Pilot Briefing - Aviation Podcast

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of August 7, 2023, including the Beechcraft Denali's debut, King Schools' new maintenance course, and Daher's support for backcountry airstrips.

This episode covers the latest general aviation news including FAA reauthorization bill progress in the Senate and the importance of participating in the annual GA survey.

This episode covers the FAA's new policy easing medical certification for pilots with ADHD history and the nomination of Michael Whitaker as the next FAA administrator.

This episode discusses the shift in pilot career dynamics, with more pilots moving to major airlines from private aviation, and highlights recent eVTOL test flights at Tampa International Airport.

This episode covers the top general aviation news including the launch of Extra Aircraft's new 330SX aerobatic plane and an FAA airworthiness directive requiring inspections of exhaust pipe couplings on turbocharged engines.

This episode covers general aviation news including a fatal aircraft accident involving AOPA's safety leader, a pilot survey on convective weather tools, and recognition of air traffic controllers.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of September 25, 2023, including an FAA airworthiness directive for Continental engines, a mid-air collision at the National Air Races, and storm damage at Falcon Field.

This episode covers general aviation news including the passing of WWII triple ace Clarence Anderson and a collaboration between AOPA and ForeFlight to integrate events into the app.

This episode covers the FAA authorization bill's impact on general aviation and introduces a new virtual reality aerobatics app featuring Patty Wagstaff.

This episode covers top general aviation news including tornado damage to aircraft in Nebraska, a new accident case study about cockpit conflict, and TSA regulatory updates.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week, including new Mexican entry procedures for foreign aircraft and ForeFlight's interactive flight logging feature.

This episode covers the latest general aviation news, including updates on Vans Aircraft's bankruptcy proceedings and discussions on pilot mental health initiatives.

This episode covers the FAA's updated guidance on seaplane safety and Joby Aviation's electric taxi flight in New York City as part of general aviation news.

This episode covers the top aviation news including the confirmation of a new FAA administrator, an NTSB preliminary report on a fatal crash, and the launch of Garmin's latest aviation smartwatch.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of October 23, 2023, including EPA findings on lead emissions and highlights from the NBAA convention.

This episode of AOPA's Pilot Briefing covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of August 14, 2023, including FAA guidance on VFR pattern entry safety and a new ASA app for aviation e-books.

This episode covers the FAA's approval of electronic flight bags to replace paper materials and the certification of the new Piper M700 Fury turboprop in general aviation news.

This episode covers the FAA's proposed regulations to eliminate weight limits for light sport aircraft and the House approval of the 2023 FAA reauthorization bill, providing updates for general aviation pilots.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of April 22, 2024, including FAA regulatory changes, company shutdowns, and international convention developments.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of February 26, 2024, including updates on Vans aircraft's bankruptcy reorganization and GAMA's 2023 industry report showing growth in aircraft deliveries.

This episode covers general aviation news including a fatal Cessna Citation crash analysis, Merlin's autonomous flight system testing, and Aviate Prep's new online pilot training courses.

This episode covers the FAA's proposed rule changes for flight training in experimental aircraft and public aircraft operations logging, plus Joby Aviation's progress with its electric vertical takeoff and landing prototype.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week, including the relocation of the National Championship Air Races to Roswell and a study showing flight simulator use reduces pilot training hours.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of September 4, 2023, including aircraft sales data and updates to aviationweather.gov.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of April 15, 2024, including highlights from the Sun and Fun Aerospace Expo and updates from aircraft manufacturers.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of March 25, 2024, including slowing airline pilot hiring trends and new avionics upgrades for Cirrus aircraft announced at the Aircraft Electronics Association trade show.

This episode covers the launch of Cirrus's Generation 7 SR series aircraft with cockpit upgrades and Van's Aircraft's reorganization plan amid pricing uncertainties.

This episode covers recent bankruptcy developments in general aviation, focusing on Icon Aircraft's Chapter 11 filing and Vans Aircraft's reorganization plan.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week, including Boeing's forecast for aviation personnel demand and Cirrus Aircraft's new private pilot training program.

This episode covers top general aviation news including a legal case about the Pilots Bill of Rights, FAA reauthorization delays, and autonomous aircraft developments.

This episode covers general aviation news including Angel Flight West's milestone mission with actor Edward Norton and financial troubles at Vans Aircraft.

This episode covers two major aviation news stories: Vans Aircraft entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to continue operations and raise prices, and YouTuber Trevor Jacob being sentenced to prison for intentionally crashing a plane for social media content.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week, including NTSB preliminary reports on fatal accidents at EAA AirVenture and Women in Aviation International's scholarship opportunities.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news items for the week of November 27, 2023, including sales gains, market leaders, and an FAA airworthiness directive extension.

This episode of AOPA's Pilot Briefing covers general aviation news including Sporty's updated pilot training courses, their annual Christmas ornament featuring the Arranca Champ aircraft, and FAA policy changes regarding designated pilot examiners.

This episode covers the FAA's extension of comment deadlines for modernizing aircraft certification rules and a new airworthiness directive for vintage Piper aircraft following safety incidents.

This episode covers the FAA's exemption for the VELUS Electro electric aircraft for flight training and announces the national winners of the 2024 flight training experience survey.

This episode covers AOPA's comments on expanding light sport aircraft regulations and Vans Aircraft's bankruptcy recovery efforts in general aviation news.

This episode covers the top five general aviation news stories for the week of September 18, 2023, including fatal air race accidents, NTSB findings on pilot distraction, and FAA drone regulation updates.

This episode covers the FAA's expansion of weather cameras across the U.S.

This episode covers significant increases in pilot salaries and ongoing shortages in the airline industry, along with a heartwarming story of general aviation pilots organizing relief efforts for Hawaii fire survivors.

This episode covers AOPA's upcoming general aviation flyover event in Washington D.C.

This episode covers two major aviation safety updates: aviation groups challenging an FAA airworthiness directive for vintage Piper aircraft and the NTSB reversing its probable cause determination for a 2018 Cessna Citation crash.

This episode covers top general aviation news including the death of aviation pioneer Dick Rutan, an FAA airworthiness bulletin for certain aircraft, and tips on flying with another pilot.

The FAA has revised criteria for evaluating pilots' mental health, allowing aviation medical examiners more autonomy in determining fitness.

Jill Tallman hosts AOPA's Pilot Briefing for the week of April 29, 2024, delivering the top five general aviation news updates.

Jill Tallman hosts AOPA's Pilot Briefing for the week of February 19, 2024, covering top general aviation news.

This episode of AOPA's Pilot Briefing covers the top five general aviation news updates for the week of January 22, 2024.

Jill Tallman hosts AOPA's Pilot Briefing for the week of January 1, 2024, presenting the top five general aviation news updates.