Dr. David Kovach flies above the north side of Indianapolis in this undated photo. Kovach received the FAA’s Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award, which honors 50 years of safe piloting experience.

If practice really does make perfect, then Art Lapointe’s 51-year career in the aviation industry is a testament to that fact. The 1968 Vacaville High graduate recently received the Wright Brothers ...

As an experienced pilot, Keith Campbell is rarely unprepared. The 84-year-old pilot from Boone has logged more than 3,000 flight hours across 50 years without an accident or incident. Many of those ...

DeWitt Barker loves to be in the air. Heck, he has over 3,000 parachute jumps and has spent more than two full days of his 74 years freefalling with no parachute ‒ of course they eventually open, but ...

Gary Rust Sr. received the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from the FAA at the Cape Girardeau airport Aug. 29. Phil Dixon of the FAA presented the award, which goes to a pilot who has flown for ...

Kirby Ortega receives the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from Joe Gonsalves from the Wichita Flight Standards District Office. [Courtesy: Ortega Aviation Services] On August 20, National Flight ...

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Captain Wayman Luy Sr. has been honored with both the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Wright ...