He was a good friend. A ski-resort developer, a leader in his community, someone we highly admired. He took off in his Cessna Cardinal at night from his ski resort during a snowstorm on a short trip ...

One of the top five causes of fatal general aviation (GA) accidents is visual flight rules (VFR) into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots ...

In 2019, more than 4.5 million people traveled by air every day worldwide and many of them arrived late because of weather. Up to 70% of air traffic delays are caused by instrument meteorological ...

And it’s not only VFR pilots who get trapped; about one-third of these accidents involve instrument-rated pilots.” ASI research has found that pilots encounter VFR into IMC conditions every other week ...

Inadvertent VFR flight into IMC weather and the resulting fatal accidents are not simply a problem for aircraft pilots, but also for those flying helicopters. In a news release, the US Helicopter ...

Hughes App adds free VFR Prediction Tool: color-coded forecasts, briefings, NVG data, icing & FAA cams to help pilots avoid inadvertent IMC. At USHST, our goal is eliminating fatal accidents. The new ...

NTSB reports concluded that the fatal 2019 Safari Aviation Helitour crash was a result of the pilot continuing flight into IMC and called it "preventable." The Airbus AS350 B2 formerly operated by ...