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  The United States Parachute Association (USPA) designates the second Saturday in March of every year to be its Safety Day and this year th...

When Applying for a Pilot Job By Steve Alsobrook This was originally posted in our Jump Pilot group on Facebook. Occasionally I will post a ...

Are Electric Airplanes the Destiny of Skydiving? By Augusto Bartelle  As reported on augustobartelle.com Over the years, there have been tea...

The DC-9 at Skydive Perris will take to the skies! As reported by Airways Magazine Perris, California is a small town just 71 miles from Los...

New AD Proposal for Continental Engines The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Continental Aerospace Technolog...

Starting today we will be re-posting some interesting articles found in the Jump Pilot section of the USPA newsletter titled The USPA Profes...

All Hail the Pratt & Whitney PT6! Below you will see one of the first photos of the famous Pratt & Whitney PT6 turboprop aircra...

A good Jump Pilot is always reviewing and never gets complacent. I've flown at drop zones that are located at public airports and a...

This is Mexico by Dean Ricci I’ve never felt further away from home than I did at that moment. I could feel the pieces of tooth swimm...

The Right Stuff by Dean Ricci So, just what makes a good jump pilot? The truth is, there’s no real set answer to that question. As ...