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Watch: This Day in Aviation History – 1984 “Fitz” Fulton Crashes a Boeing 720 Jet!

December 1, 2016 1984 nasa test crash boeing 720

Have you ever crashed a Boeing 720 jetliner? Well, Fitzhugh Fulton has and lived to tell the tale! On December 1st, 1984 NASA research pilot “Fitz” Fulton purposely crash landed View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments FAA, NASA, News
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Heads Up! FAA Announces New ICAO Flight Plan Format (video)

December 1, 2016 2017 icao flight plan

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced it is adopting new ICAO based formatting for domestic flight plans possibly starting in January 2017. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, FAA, News
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Breaking news: FAA bans all flights from Turkey

July 17, 2016

Breaking news: As security situation in Turkey continues to deteriorate, FAA bans all flights to and from.

Paco Chierici No Comments Commercial Aviation, FAA, News
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Delta Flight Mistakenly Lands at Bomber Air Base

July 11, 2016

A Delta flight mistakenly landed at Ellsworth air force base in South Dakota instead of Rapid City Regional located 10 miles way. Every pilot probably has a story like this–or at least a View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 4 Comments FAA, News
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FAA Releases New Rules Regulating Small Commercial Drones

June 21, 2016

Today John S. Duncan, Director of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Flight Standards Service issued an Advisory Circular detailing new rules designed to regulate and phase in small commercial drones.   Read View More ›

Paco Chierici No Comments Commercial Aviation, Drones, Expert Analysis, FAA
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From The Cockpit: Lodi Skydiving Mishap!

May 15, 2016 From The Cockpit: Lodi Skydiving Mishap!

FighterSweep Fans, we can only imagine what it was like being inside the Cessna 208 when it came down out of the sky near Lodi, California in this incident. The View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments FAA
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Staying Safe In Crowded Skies

August 9, 2015

As a pilot, the idea of colliding with another aircraft rattles me to the core. It’s an exceptionally rare occurrence, statistically speaking, but certainly one of the most horrific scenarios View More ›

Scott Wolff No Comments FAA
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