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The Hunters

Talk about the ultimate turbulent flight—these Hurricane Hunters fly into and through storms to deliver the most accurate forecasts possible. Read Story >>

5 weather technologies that changed aviation

The five technologies that changed how we interpret weather. Read Story >>

Front fundamentals

Coming your way: Clashing air masses. How fronts wage atmospheric warfare. Read Story >>

Technique

Decoding METARs. Follow the formula. Read Story >>

Aviation career website launches

With so many different paths, navigating the path between student pilot or college student and work in the aviation industry can be difficult. A new nonprofit called Aviation Workforce Development recently launched as an information resource to help people down this road.
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Able Flight success

Adam Kisielewski was feeling the pressure. The former U.S. Marine who had lost his left arm and a portion of his right leg in combat in Iraq was about to take a sport pilot checkride, and the usually cocky 28-year-old was rattled.
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Frederick airport 'most female-friendly'

It's official: Frederick Municipal Airport, the home base of AOPA, is the most female-friendly airport in the United States. Local pilots flew 242 women and girls out of the airport on March 10 to secure the national title.
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