by Victoria Neuville From: Aviation Digest; January 2014 Excitement. Travel. Freedom. These are all words many pilots use to describe what it is like to fly. Today, there is a plethora of aircraft options tailored to fit these descriptions and the needs of each and every pilot. In 2004, the FAA added a new category…
As the holiday travel season approaches, the Aviation Insurance Resources (AIR) family would like to wish yours a safe and happy Thanksgiving. Many of us will be travelling via general aviation to visit our loved ones, let’s remind one another of our personal limitations and to not feel pressured to meet typical holiday timelines when…
The OpenAirplane Network was created to make aircraft rental easier, connecting more than 5,000 pilots in one, easy-to-use system. Open irplane makes it easy to find, book, fly, and pay for aircraft rental online or with a mobile device. Now pilots everywhere can rent aircraft without the hassle and expense of a local checkout. Thanks…
Are you part of a flying club? Or maybe you are considering starting a flying club. Either way, flying clubs are a great way for a group of individuals to enjoy the thrills of aircraft ownership while also reducing one’s total costs to own an aircraft. However, an area where most flying clubs need guidance…
Touted as the world’s most important business aviation event, NBAA2012 – The National Business Aviation Association’s 65TH Annual Meeting & Convention is scheduled to take place October 30th through November 1st in Orlando, Florida. NBAA2012 will feature: Exhibits at the Orange County Convention Center An on-site outdoor Static Display at the Orange County Convention Center…
Toni Michaelson is quickly flying towards her private pilot certificate thanks to the help of Aviation Insurance Resources (AIR) during the Women Fly it Forward event in Frederick, MD this March. Her excitement is contagious as she shares a photo from her most recent flight lesson: “This is a photo my flight instructor, Brenda,…
From October 5th through the 7th, Gregg Ellsworth of Aviation Insurance Resources (AIR Pros) is scheduled to attend the 2012 Heart of America Sport Aviation Classic in Warrensburg, Missouri. The event is a visual and education aviation experience catering to the experimental, light-sport and ultralight segments of general aviation. The HOA Classic will feature: Experimental…
The Transportation Safety Board believes a pilot’s cell phone use could be partially to blame for a fatal 2011 plane crash near the airport in Fort St. John, B.C. The TSB report noted that the pilot spent approximately 28 minutes on his phone on what was only a 65 minute flight from Peace River, Alta.,…
Hangar property insurance policies are designed to protect your building and contents. This would include damage from fire, wind, snow, etc. Did you know coverage is available for loss of business income, electronic equipment, tools, mobile equipment, fuel tanks, and business personal property? Hangarkeeper liability protects you from liability for damage to aircraft under your…
This September, from Thursday the 6th through Saturday, the 8th, Aviation Insurance Resources’s (AIR’s) very own Gregg Ellsworth, our Regional Representative, will be attending the 4th Annual Midwest LSA Expo in Mt. Vernon, Illinois – an event organized to sell Light Sport Aircraft, LSA Ancillary Services, and LSA related services. Ellsworth will be available at…
