Ramp Check Aug 28, 2026The Shirttail Cut, the First Solo Tradition, and the Strip of Fabric Every Flight School in America Has on Its WallThe shirttail cut is aviation's oldest training ritual, tracing directly to tandem-cockpit instruction when an instructor's tug on the fabric was the primary means of physical communication.Ramp
ATIS Jul 25, 2026Pipistrel Unveils the Voyager Trainer and Lands a Launch Customer for Up to Fifty AirplanesPipistrel unveiled the Voyager, a purpose-built two-seat trainer, alongside a launch order for up to 50 aircraft.Tower
ATIS Jul 23, 2026Cirrus Goes All In on Training with the TRAC10 and What a Purpose-Built Trainer Means for the Flight School Flight LineCirrus's purpose-built TRAC10 trainer targets flight schools with durability and glass-cockpit training over the cruiser-adapted SR series.Tower
ATIS Jul 21, 2026Redbird's NXi and Closing the Gap Between the Simulator and the Real Flight DeckRadio Hangar explores Redbird's NXi and Closing the Gap Between the Simulator and the Real Flight Deck.Tower