The term “bush pilot” conjures up images of rugged individualists flying de Havilland Beaver floatplanes into Alaska’s most remote and difficult terrain. Such intrepid 20th-century aviators ...

Flying in and out of sandbars comes easy for Alaska’s bush pilots. Katherine Johnson Ringsmuth is a former cultural resource historian for the National Park Service. She currently teaches U.S ...

Here, FLYING examines Alaska-based helicopter pilot ... according to salary.com Alaskan bush pilots are specifically required to operate aircraft through rough terrain where there are often ...

When Kingsford moved to Alaska in 1975, he sought advice from old-timers who’d survived a lifetime of bush flying. (“The others weren’t available,” he says dryly.) His first stop was the ...

Travelers will also learn about bush flying, famous Alaska pilots and Alaska's role in World War II. Four hangars and an outdoor yard make up the bulk of the museum space, and a restoration hangar ...

The term “bush pilot” conjures up images of rugged individualists flying de Havilland Beaver floatplanes into Alaska’s most remote and difficult terrain. Such intrepid 20th-century aviators as Don ...