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Contributor Les Abend is a retired airline captain on the Boeing 777, a contributing editor to sister publication FLYING Magazine with his Jumpseat column and the author of the novel Paper Wings. He also serves as an aviation analyst for CNN.

Instruments

Engine Monitor Refresh: Worth the Investment

Les Abend

Cockpit Accessories

Cockpit Organizers: Safety and Function

Les Abend

Aircraft Ownership

Flawed Ownership: Top Five Blunders

Les Abend

Avionics

Aspen Evolution PFD: Consider a MAX Swap

Les Abend

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Aircraft

Cirrus Safe Return Autoland Demo

Larry Anglisano

The 2025 Cirrus SR G7+ adds Garmin Emergency Autoland and servo throttle, redefining safety in piston aircraft.