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Cirrus Aircraft's Patrick Waddick will be Honored
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Cirrus Aircraft's Patrick Waddick will be Honored

Cirrus Aircraft’s Patrick Waddick will receive the Sam B. Williams Technology Award, while engineer and mental health advocate Xyla Foxlin earns the Barron Hilton Aviation Inspiration Award at the Living Legends of Aviation, January 23, 2026, Beverly Hilton.

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How to Assemble the Perfect Pilot Job Application Package
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How to Assemble the Perfect Pilot Job Application Package

Applying for a pilot position requires more than just a résumé—it’s a complete package of precision and professionalism. From your cover letter and flight hours to certificates and references, every detail must align seamlessly. This guide walks you through the essential steps to build a standout application that takes you from the logbook to the cockpit with confidence.

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How much money is your flight attendant making?
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How much money is your flight attendant making?

Flight attendants do far more than serve drinks—they conduct safety checks, manage emergencies, and assist passengers, often without pay. Their compensation typically starts only when the plane leaves the gate, leaving hours of unpaid labor before and after flights.

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JSX: Elevating the Future of Air Travel
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JSX: Elevating the Future of Air Travel

JSX is revolutionizing regional air travel with hop-on public charter flights, private terminals, and seamless check-ins. Enjoy spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and award-winning service across 28 destinations. Keywords: JSX, charter flights, regional airline, private terminals.

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Bill “Tiger” Destefani – enough said?
Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher

Bill “Tiger” Destefani – enough said?

Rare Bear roared past the pylons like a myth in motion. Engine screaming. Paint glinting. You could almost hear the crowd hold its breath. (Photog courtesy of Paul T. Glessner)

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Brian Liddle, an Underrated - (Aviation and All Else) Artist
Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher

Brian Liddle, an Underrated - (Aviation and All Else) Artist

Brian Liddle, a self-taught aviation artist from Green Bay, transforms warbird history into intricate line drawings. From childhood sketches to AirVenture showcases, his passion honors veterans and preserves aircraft legacy through art and storytelling.

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Captain James A. “Jim” Lovell Has Flown West
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Captain James A. “Jim” Lovell Has Flown West

From Eagle Scout to cosmic explorer, Captain James A. 'Jim' Lovell charted humanity’s path to the stars with courage, grace, and quiet brilliance. As commander of Apollo 13 and one of the first to orbit the Moon, Lovell’s legacy is etched into the fabric of space exploration—and into our collective imagination. His story reminds us that even in moments of crisis, ingenuity and teamwork can turn near-tragedy into triumph. A true Living Legend of Aviation, Lovell’s journey continues to inspire dreamers, explorers, and boundary-breakers across generations.

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MOSAIC, New Opportunities?
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MOSAIC, New Opportunities?

MOSAIC ushers in a new era for pilots, redefining Light Sport Aircraft and expanding Sport Pilot privileges. With less medical bureaucracy and greater access to modern planes, flying becomes more accessible, though some quirky limitations remain.

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The Aero Club of Southern California Toured – Mecca (Edwards AFB)
Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher Featured Paul T. Glessner, M.S., Assoc. Editor & Publisher

The Aero Club of Southern California Toured – Mecca (Edwards AFB)

Experience an insider’s journey through the iconic Edwards Air Force Base with the Aero Club of Southern California. From awe-inspiring hangars and the cutting-edge F-35 program to exclusive briefings by Brig. Gen. Douglas Wickert, this aviation-rich tour celebrates history, innovation, and camaraderie at the heart of American aerospace.

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