At 90 years old, Ron is still an active flight instructor with more than 75 years of experience in aviation. His remarkable ...

And there's the snob appeal-how many times can you hear that "you're not a real pilot until you fly tailwheel" until you ...

Top 10 landings from an FSX multiplayer taildragger competition at Catalina Airport (KAVX). The lethal injection drug used in Christa Pike’s botched execution was just used in Texas. A look at the two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ten hours of dual instruction in a tailwheel-equipped aircraft is usually required for ...

Unser abenteuerlicher Urlaub beginnt entspannt mit einem Linienflug ab Zürich. Die Nase dampft noch vom heißen Cappuccino; der Swiss-Pilot sagt mehr oder minder charmant den Start Richtung ...

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Plane + Pilot magazine has undergone a redesign and launched a new podcast series to engage more deeply with the general aviation community. The premiere podcast episode, "The High Stakes and High ...

The training for these endorsements will take place at Kendra Hart's flight school, Full Deflection. Tailwheel endorsement sharpens your stick and rudder skills; Hart's in-depth course helps pilots ...

At first, the vast majority of general aviation aircraft were tailwheels. This all changed in the 1950s when tricycle gear (nosewheel) aircraft became the standard for general aviation. Now virtually ...

What is it, I wondered, that makes a taildragger pilot safer when flying a tricycle-gear airplane than a pilot who has never flown a taildragger? After all, the only apparent differences between a ...

Bristol, UK — Bristol Groundschool has announced a new partnership with Champs Tailwheel Academy, making the German-based flight school an official Bristol Groundschool Approved training partner.

The moment a tailwheel aircraft touches down, a battle for control begins. Unlike their tricycle-gear counterparts, taildraggers demand constant attention and skillful handling to avoid nose-over and ...