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Accused Plane Thief Charged In Second State

Phillippe Patricio Now Faces Charges In Connecticut As Well

A 20-year old flight student now faces charges in a second state, after police allege he stole a plane and took two friends on a drunken joyride.

Memos From DiamondFest 2005 (Part Three)

But... What About The Airplane?

The proof of any plane is in the flying. And in the case of this airplane? Wow.

Portable Garmin GPSMAP 396 Brings XM Weather to the Cockpit

Garmin has finally introduced the long-awaited and longer-rumored GPSMAP 396 (which one industry wag reportedly nicknamed the AnywhereWeather Killer), a portable aviation device that puts powerful, vivid weather data at a pilot's fingertips.

More Stupid Pilot Tricks

Lucky For Him Lynch Mobs Outlawed

A celebration in Logan, Utah was rudely interrupted by water balloons falling from a small plane last Saturday and Sunday. A 21-year-old man admitted he had flown the plane to local police after he was caught at the airport Logan-Cache Airport.