Many flight schools prioritize speed over thoroughness in pilot training, leading to a high failure rate on check rides. To improve success rates, pilots should utilize a syllabus, the Airman ...

Are you familiar with the Swiss cheese model for accidents? It teaches us that when all the risk factors—the holes—line up, accidents happen. The model can also be applied to check rides, except ...

You’ve spent countless hours preparing, and the nerves kick in, even if it’s your one-hundredth time doing this. Love it or hate it, check rides will be a part of your ongoing aviation career and it’s ...

In an effort to help users stay safe, Uber is rolling out a new feature that provides tips and information to help riders verify a pickup before getting in. Basically, Uber's new Check Your Ride ...

Ever wonder what happened to that '82 Citation you drove in grad school? Now you can find out. A new social networking site lets users stalk their old hoopties and get a vehicle-history report on ...

JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. - As part of the motorcycle mentorship program, all service members, Department of Defense civilians and family members are invited to participate in the ...

Over the past year, Uber has been piloting a RideCheck, a system designed to flag unusual events like long stops or car crashes to keep passengers and Uber drivers safe on the heels of high-profile ...