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ATP Certificate Issuances Halfway Through 2026 Up Compared to 2025, Major Airline Hiring Looking Strong

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Jason Blair

Tracking multi-engine airplane ATP certificate issuances each year is one metric by which we can track how many people are likely transitioning into airline and professional pilot career track flying. In 2025, we saw a dip in those issuances when … Continue reading →

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The Best General Aviation Aircraft I Wish Would Have Been Made

Posted on July 3, 2026 by Jason Blair

There are so many “pretty good” airplanes out there in general aviation, but I can’t help but think of a couple that I wish “could have been.” Airplanes that would have taken a next step, that would have probably commanded … Continue reading →

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5 Aircraft I Wish Would Get Made Again

Posted on June 26, 2026 by Jason Blair

I have regularly been asked by people considering buying an aircraft, “What’s a good plane?” I half-jokingly respond many times, “The good ones are the ones they still make.” And there is some truth in this. Planes that were weird, … Continue reading →

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Inappropriate and Dangerous Behaviors by Flight Students and CFIs (Yes, These Actually Happen)

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Jason Blair

Flight training is a place where there is supposed to be a high degree of professionalism and well-behaved students and instructors, but this isn’t always the case. For flight training providers, when their staff or customers deviate from safety or … Continue reading →

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