by Ben Winton | Nov 2, 2015 | Safety
Each month, the Federal Aviation Administration, in coordination with the General Aviation Joint Steering Committee, will be providing information and training materials designed to reduce GA fatal accidents and enhance overall flight safety. The AFTW will be...
by Ben Winton | Feb 11, 2012 | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Arrival & Departure Procedures LOA, Practice Areas, Safety, Training
The Arizona Flight Training Workgroup needs comments from flight instructors and others who fly and train regularly in the southeastern Phoenix metropolitan area. The AFTW is redrawing its popular chart depicting practice areas over the PHX area, and your comments...
by Ben Winton | Jan 20, 2012 | Discussion Topics, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Arrival & Departure Procedures LOA, Practice Areas, Safety
The ad-hoc Phoenix Airspace Users Working Group recently issued some stunning graphics showing just how congested the airspace in and around IWA in the southeastern Phoenix metropolitan area is becoming. “Pilots operating in the airspace near IWA should be...
by Ben Winton | Sep 18, 2010 | Practice Areas, Safety
The ATCA aerobatic training area waiver has been renewed for another two years. The training area, on the west side of the Estrella Mountains, is displayed in the Airport Facility Directory, and has cautions on the sectional and terminal charts for intensive aerobatic...
by AFTW Website | Apr 23, 2010 | Safety
The US Army is asking for assistance in increasing awareness of the status of Restricted Area R2310 north of Florence Arizona. In addition to the area being used for live fire munitions training, the airspace is increasingly being used for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle...
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