The Question of the Day, What's the Plan Tomorrow, and Flying the Mass Departure Out of Oshkosh
How to plan a safe departure from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh: read the FAA notice, fly your assigned track, and beat summer weather and fatigue.
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The Recreational Aviation Foundation Backcountry Strip Exhibit at Oshkosh and the Idaho Gravel Bar That Lives on the Show Grounds
The RAF's backcountry gravel bar exhibit at Oshkosh shows pilots how wild airstrips survive - and why keeping them open matters.
RampThe Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, the Jug, and the Seven-Ton Fighter That Brought Its Pilots Home on the Oshkosh Warbird Ramp
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was WWII's biggest single-engine fighter, and its massive airframe is exactly why it brought so many pilots home.
TaildraggerThe Standard Briefing, the Six Elements Flight Service Reads in Order, and Building Your Oshkosh Go/No-Go the Night Before
Learn the six elements of a standard weather briefing in order and how to build a solid go/no-go decision for your cross-country to Oshkosh.
PatternThe Stinson Reliant Gullwing and the Detroit Cabin Cruiser That Still Rules the Vintage Rows at Oshkosh
The Stinson Reliant Gullwing is a 1930s luxury cabin monoplane whose distinctive double-tapered wing still draws crowds at Oshkosh.
TaildraggerThe Supersonic Modernization Act and the Senate's Move to Retire America's Fifty-Year Ban on Civil Supersonic Flight
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced S.1759 to end the 1973 ban on overland civil supersonic flight, tied to a no-boom standard.
TowerWaas, the L P V Approach, and the Space-Based Signal That Slipped an Instrument Landing System Into Every Cockpit at Oshkosh
How WAAS turns free GPS into a precision LPV approach that brings ILS-quality minimums to small airports that never had an instrument landing system.
VectorAirVenture Wednesday - Reading the Oshkosh Daily Agenda and Planning Your Day on the Field
How to plan your Wednesday at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh - prioritize one-time events, decide your airshow strategy, and plan your departure early.
TowerALPA, NATCA, and the FAA Ask Congress for Twenty Billion Dollars to Finish the Air Traffic Control Overhaul
ALPA, NATCA, and the FAA jointly asked Congress for $20 billion to finish modernizing America's aging air traffic control system.
TowerAviation Performance Art at Oshkosh - The Working Airplanes That Steal the Show
AOPA calls the working airplanes at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 'aviation performance art' - here's what that means and how to visit.
TowerBenny Howard, Mister Mulligan, and the Homebuilt Racer That Won Both the Bendix and the Thompson in a Single Year
How Benny Howard's homebuilt Mister Mulligan won both the 1935 Bendix and Thompson trophies - the only airplane ever to do it.
TaildraggerBernard Pietenpol, the Air Camper, and the Minnesota Farmer Who Bolted a Ford Engine to a Homebuilt and Started It All
How Minnesota farmer Bernard Pietenpol bolted a Ford Model A engine to a homebuilt airplane and launched the entire experimental aviation movement.
TaildraggerBlackshape Brings the Italian Carbon-Fiber Veloce and the Gabriél to Oshkosh, and Why a Rotax Nine Sixteen Prime Should Be on Your Radar
Blackshape brought its carbon-fiber Veloce and Gabriél to Oshkosh 2026, signaling how MOSAIC is reshaping the light end of aviation.
TowerBoeing's Twenty Year Pilot Demand Forecast Climbs to Six Hundred Seventy-Four Thousand
Boeing's 2025 outlook projects demand for 674,000 new pilots over 20 years, driven by fleet growth and retirements.
TowerCarburetor Ice and the Partial Power Loss That Sneaks Up in the Fisk Arrival Conga Line
Radio Hangar explores Carburetor Ice and the Partial Power Loss That Sneaks Up in the Fisk Arrival Conga Line.
PatternContinental Builds an I O Three Seventy STC to Drop a Fresh Certified Engine Into the Piper Fleet
Continental is developing an STC to install its certified IO-370 engine in Piper airframes, giving owners a rare second engine choice.
TowerCurtis Pitts, Betty Skelton, and the Little Biplane That Taught the World to Roll
How Curtis Pitts and pilot Betty Skelton turned a homemade Florida biplane into the airplane that taught the world to roll.
TaildraggerCurtiss Field, Long Island, and the Barnstormer's Contract That Sent a Kid to His First Loop
How 1920s barnstormers turned surplus Jennies and farmers' hay fields into flying's first schools - and why Oshkosh carries on their legacy.
TaildraggerDawn at the Ultralight Strip - The Fun Fly Zone at Oshkosh Where Powered Parachutes and Trikes Own the Morning Sky
Inside the Fun Fly Zone at Oshkosh, where powered parachutes, trikes, and Part 103 ultralights own the calm dawn sky.
RampDistributed Electric Propulsion and the NASA X Fifty-Seven Maxwell, the Fourteen-Motor Wing That Rewrote the Rules Before It Ever Flew
NASA's X-57 Maxwell never flew, but its 14-motor wing proved distributed electric propulsion and reshaped today's eVTOL and air taxi designs.
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