Geoffrey Hamilton recounts his trials and tribulations from venturing into a wild dust storm and shares the lessons he gleaned from the experience.

Nothing beats looking out the window to monitor visibility, but when that's not an option a quality synthetic vision system is paramount. By Steve Hitchen.

Other than getting a new engine, installing an autopilot in your aircraft is the most expensive upgrade you can make. By Steve Hitchen.

Even the most experienced pilots amongst us can sometimes succumb to simple mishaps.

Advances in technology are slowly signalling the retirement of VORs, ADFs and DMEs. By Steve Hitchen.

All aircraft require a degree of tender loving care, especially this Bonanza. By Leonard Sherwood-Free.

A good audio panel is imperative in today’s GA cockpit. By Steve Hitchen.

There is no longer much excuse for not having good comms. By Steve Hitchen.

Global positioning systems (GPS) are now commonplace in GA aircraft. By Steve Hitchen.

'Airline' technology is now readily available to GA pilots. By Steve Hitchen.

John Spiers wades through the hyperbole to help you decide which headset is the best practical match for you.

AveoAustralia has partnered with Brumby Aircraft to introduce the DigitalFlightDeck touch-screen avionics suite to the Australian GA market. By Justin Grey.

Hot on the heels of the delivery of the first aircraft, Dave Tonks tries his hand at a new Cessna 162 Skycatcher sim from Abacus.

Dave Tonks has always been a big fan of simming on aircraft that have an Australian military connection.

Dave Tonks braces himself and tries his hand at some of the most daunting airport landings known to man.

Bankstown Airport's plans to introduce its first regular passenger transport (RPT) services in 2010 won't compromise current GA operations, management says. By Justin Grey.