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No Constant but Change • From NBAA 2021 to these pages, we’re flying forward.
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Holiday Gear Guide • What pilots really want—besides more flight time
Gulfstream Reveals G400, G800 • The product lineup gains large-cabin and ultralong-range mounts.
Business Aviation Commits to Net-Zero Carbon by 2050 • OEMs drive for 2 percent fuel-efficiency improvements each year through 2030.
Honeywell Anthem Flight Deck • Connecting the cockpit to the cloud
Next Great Flight • An elegant departure
Why should I make the effort to get a commercial pilot certificate?
A Flutter in the Gauge • An imminent problem turns into a dramatic night.
Lake of the Ozarks LOC DME Rwy 22 • A popular lake destination or midcontinent fuel stop for pilots
Down upon the Suwanee River • When you fly low, things may reach up to get you.
Every Airplane Requires a Checkout • Embrace the challenge of mastering a new machine.
WE FLY: CESSNA CITATION CJ4 GEN2 • THE FLAGSHIP CJ JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT BETTER.
INSIDE OUT OR OUTSIDE IN? • What kind of pilot should you be?
APPROACHABLE AIRCRAFT • Choose your mount—the Maules do it all.
MAULE’S COMET, FROM 1997
The Temple of Speed • Reno entices even this altitude-oriented pilot.
Flat Sixes • Fanatical artisans
Blue over Green, Tent in Between • I’m old, I’m cranky. Why do I keep air-camping?
Fuhggedaboutit • Fifty-plus years of flying forgetfulness
Sisters • “Women certainly have the courage and tenacity required for long flights.” —Mildred Doran
The Inflection Point