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Why are airplane windows round?
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 26th 2018

If you've ever had the window seat on a flight, you may have looked out of it and admired the aerial…

Aviation History

Plane of the Week: Hawker Hurricane
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 23rd 2018

The British Hawker Hurricane was one of the most important fighters for the Royal Air Force early on…

Plane Of The Week

The Airplane that Fights Jet Lag for You
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 21st 2018

Jet lag is problematic. You travel on an airplane for an extended amount of time and a feeling of fa…

Aviation News

Headwinds vs. Tailwinds and How They Affect Flight
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 19th 2018

There are a lot of natural occurrences that can affect an airplane's flight. From geese and drones t…

General Aviation

Pilot Profile: Scott Crossfield
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 16th 2018

Albert S. "Scott" Crossfield was a Navy fighter pilot and flight instructor. Born on October 2, 1921…

Pilot Profile

NBAA Top Safety Focus Areas for 2018
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 14th 2018

National Business Aviation AssociationThe National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is an organi…

Aviation News

A Look at WASPs: The Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 13th 2018

The U.S. was experiencing a shortage of pilots during World War II. In efforts to find a way to fill…

Aviation History

Plane of the Week: Grumman G-21 Goose
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 9th 2018

Starting out as a WWII aircraft for the U.S. Navy, the Grumman G-21 Goose evolved into a recreationa…

Plane Of The Week

The Helicopter's Technology Update
Aviation Oil Outlet on Mar 7th 2018

We often hear a lot of news on new technology and innovation for airplanes like flexible wings an…

Technology