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The Bob Hoover Academy: Changing Young Lives with the Power of Flight
The Bob Hoover Academy in Salinas, California is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation that uses aviation to get underserved, at-risk youth interested in and ultimately excited about STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Global Aerospace and Young Eagles: Getting Young Aviators Airborne
Founded in 1953 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is an organization that supports its members and the aviation industry in a number of ways. It is perhaps…
ADS-B and Light Aircraft: Are You Ready?
Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast – or ADS-B – is a new way to manage air traffic in which properly equipped aircraft automatically self-report their position using the global positioning…
Cyber Security and Aircraft Operations: “In Flight” Does not Mean “In the Clear”
Cyber security is a critical issue that continues to grow in importance with every data breach that occurs. While the public tends to be aware of only the high-profile incidents,…
What is Aviation Professional Services Liability Insurance and How is it Used?
Aviation Professional Services Liability insurance (APS) affords protection for a wide range of aviation and aerospace professionals including engineers, auditors, consultants, maintenance providers, safety experts, FBOs, and aircraft sales dealers…
What You Need to Know About Seaplane Insurance
As any seaplane pilot will tell you, flying seaplanes provides a tremendous sense of freedom. In areas with numerous bodies of water, the fact that you can land on and…
What Happens if My Aircraft is Involved in an Accident?
We all realize that there is risk involved in owning and operating an aircraft. Comprehensive aviation insurance policies afford substantial protection from that risk. We hope you’ll never face a…
My Eye-Opening Experience With Seaplane Safety and Egress Training
Countless times every day, seaplanes take off or land across the world. The vast majority of those events take place without incident. Of course, seaplanes are not immune from mechanical…
CORSIA is Coming: Information on the Carbon Offsetting Initiative
If you are not familiar with the details of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), you soon will be. This global initiative was agreed by the…
The Race to Space: Considerations for Insuring a New Category of Tourists
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, recently announced a manned space flight to the Moon and back scheduled for 2018. This will be the first manned mission to the Moon for…
