To maintain IFR currency, pilots must log specific tasks (e.g., 6 instrument approaches, holding, tracking courses) every six months or complete an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) if exceeding 12 ...

Akridge Aircraft Interiors teamed with IFR Avionics to establish an IFR Avionics satellite facility at Akridge's Dallas Executive Airport site. Akridge and IFR Avionics will partner on a number of ...

Air Methods has placed an order for 15 Bell Model 427 IFR twin-engine helicopters. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery beginning in late 2007. The agreement provides for a minimum delivery of ...

The FAA talks about view-limiting devices being used during instrument training but doesn't fully explain why they are necessary. Matt Thurber, editor-in-chief at AIN Media Group, has been flying ...

Former NTSB chairman says low-level IFR route structure "needs to move forward." Robert Sumwalt is settling into his new role as a distinguished fellow in aviation safety and executive director of the ...