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The difference between a recoverable emergency and an accident often hinges on the actions taken in those first few, shocking seconds. This is the startle effect in aviation at its most recognized level: a sudden, high-stakes surprise in the cockpit.

The 18th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo hosted by Rider Jet Center awards over $183,000 in scholarships to young aviation and aerospace enthusiasts

It is common for pilots to find themselves operating aircraft that belong to someone else. That might involve a flight instructor providing instruction in another’s aircraft, a pilot-in-training operating a flight school’s plane or an experienced pilot taking the controls in a friend’s aircraft as what’s called a “permissive user,” to name a few of the most common scenarios.

When flying objects started to be spotted over New Jersey and surrounding states in mid-November 2024, speculation about what could be happening was wild.

The 18th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo hosted by Rider Jet Center awards over $183,000 in scholarships to young aviation and aerospace enthusiasts

Their team, DC3, won three awards: Fastest Leg, Fastest Cessna and First Place overall in Debi's Cessna 182. They beat 46 other teams to win the "overall winner" title.