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Hi all, I’m in the process of selling my airplane and stepping up to a family hauler. I’m finding it difficult to weigh options because of the time it takes to get an insurance quote. When shopping for houses or cars it’s easy to go online and get a ballpark quote, but with airplanes it takes...

A friend of mine told me that I should expect not to be able to buy insurance if I go the home built route. I’m considering a Glasair currently. I’ve got ~300 hours (most in SR22) and IFR. Any idea if he’s right?

I've spent the past few months making videos of my flights. They started out pretty bad — learned LOTS of lessons on what not to do — but I'm slowly starting to make videos I'm more and more proud of. I went from one subscriber per month to one per week, and now it's approaching one per day. My...

My wife and I have been talking about flying to Mexico recently. We live in Austin, not a long flight from the border, and there's a local guy (pilot) who does training flights down to Mexico. He helps people who haven't done any international or Mexico flying how to do it and goes with you...

Hi all, I’ve spent a few weeks trying to learn more about the Part 135 world (mostly Google), but I’m finding it hard. I have tons of questions but hoping people will fill me in on some basics. For context, I’m working on my commercial and am thinking about what comes next. I worked for a...

I’m getting back into aviation (after 10 years away) and starting to think about what I want to buy. I often hear people say that they spent years trying to buy their airplane. I’m curious to hear how long it took you to find the right plane - how many inspections and how long did it take? For...