Flight Safety

AVweb’s Flight Safety section offers in-depth coverage of aviation safety topics, including accident analyses, risk management strategies, regulatory updates, and pilot training insights. Designed for pilots, instructors, and aviation professionals, this section provides timely information to enhance situational awareness and promote best practices in flight operations.

FBO of the Week: Cardinal Air (KHBI, Asheboro, North Carolina)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader Mac Forbes gives us the low-down on a top-notch FBO at North Carolina’s Asheboro Regional Airport (KHBI) – Cardinal Air, recipient of our latest blue ribbon for exceptional service: Their service starts with a friendly “welcome” on the CTAF and, unless they’re very busy, a […]

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FBO of the Week: Advanced Wings (Wings Field, KLOM, Pennsylvania)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Advanced Wings at Wings Field Airport (KLOM) in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. AVweb reader Jeff Kircher told us about Advanced and called their team “the most helpful people I have come across.” Keep those nominations coming. For complete contest rules, […]

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FBO of the Week: U.S. Aviation (KDTO, Denton, TX)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader Ron Huckins has our latest top-notch FBO recommendation this week — U.S. Aviation at Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO) in Denton, Texas. Ron recently made the switch to USA. for his regular trips to the area and was surprised to discover that he’s been missing out […]

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FBO of the Week: Landmark Aviation (KAVL, Asheville, North Carolina)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s latest “FBO of the Week” is one that held that honor back in 2010 – Landmark Aviation at Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL) in Asheville, North Carolina. AVweb reader Edwin Nass recommended the FBO this time: The desk and line staff were very friendly and helpful and […]

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FBO of the Week: Galaxy Aviation (St. Augustine Airport, FL)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Galaxy Aviation at St. Augustine Airport (KSGJ) in St. Augustine, Florida. AVweb reader Joe Jenkina recommended the FBO: When my wife and I flew in in our 182, we were greeted as if we were flying a jet. Kathy, […]

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FBO of the Week: Yelvington Jet Aviation, Inc. (Daytona Beach, FL)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Yelvington Jet Aviation Inc. at Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) in Daytona Beach, Florida. AVweb reader Dave Gillespie nominated the FBO and shared his outstanding experience if memory of the FBO’s manager, Mike Fuller: We landed our helicopter and […]

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FBO of the Week: Million Air FBO (Bob Hope Airport, Burbank, CA)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs On the electronic nomination form for “FBO of the Week,” we often hear about operators who made visitors in small planes feel as important and some VIP or another – but this week’s story takes the prize. AVweb reader Bruce Riter explains how the Million Air location […]

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FBO of the Week: Pascan Aviation (CYHU, Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb readers don’t always pick the best time to try a new FBO, and that was certainly the case when Ray C. arrived at St. Hubert General Airport (CYHU) in Montreal, Quebec. Despite a flurry of construction activity and business demanding attention, the team Pascan Aviation impressed […]

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