A two-seat, lightweight, cross-country airplane designed in 1953 has grown in popularity and developed somewhat of a cult following over the years. According to those in attendance at the annual ...

While pilots are trained to land into the wind whenever possible, operational realities sometimes mean accepting a tailwind component. Understanding the risks, performance impacts, and decision-making ...

This as-told-to essay is based on interviews with Rob Biederman, a Managing Partner at the venture capital firm Asymmetric and co-founder of Catalant Technologies. The following has been edited for ...