Flying a Cessna 172 or any airplane in the winter takes special preparation and there are things that should be considered. From having the right flight gear, to understanding what is happening with ...

Gastonia has a place where people can fly, where they can pilot a $500,000 Cessna 172 Skyhawk and feel the wind underneath their wings. "Once you’re in the cockpit, you have a different level of ...

If you get the flying bug, you may be interested in the pitfalls encountered when I made the leap. There seem to be two types of flight instructors. One is the veteran whose aspirations in life are ...

The Cessna 172 is the world's best-selling civil aircraft, with more than 45,000 units sold. The plane is commonly used as a trainer aircraft for beginner pilots. The plane costs around $50,000 if ...