Even with a stone-age /U-equipped airplane, I have always preferred to file IFR for most flights. That’s for a number of reasons familiar to all instrument pilots. In order of priority, the top four ...
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Can a Pilot Use Special VFR at Night?

For SVFR the weather at the airport must be reported as a ground visibility of at least 1 sm, and the pilot can be reasonably ...
General aviation (GA) aircraft flying under visual flight rules (VFR) conditions will be banned in Europe above flight level (FL) 195 (19,500ft/5,950m), except under exceptional circumstances, from ...
Losses continued to mount for flights schools that remained grounded at least through Friday afternoon, but general aviation pilots who fly under visual flight rules received limited relief as senior ...
Since Sept. 11, Adam Cope has been going to work every day, but there hasn't been much work to do. As president of Flying Lemur Inc., a small flight school that specializes in teaching pilots ...