Preflight briefings are legally required for IFR flights (14 CFR 91.103) covering essentials like weather, fuel, and alternatives. Pilots increasingly rely on online self-briefing tools and apps from ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is studying the possibility of contracting out flight service station (FSS) services in a move that has raised the concerns of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots ...
Saying it is responding to “a shift in users’ preferences for automated services,” the FAA in August announced it will discontinue the so-called Flight Watch radio service, also known as En Route ...