Throughout much of history, humanity has desired to get its feet off the ground. High off the ground. Thus, around the start of the 20th century, great strides were made in aviation. In short order, ...

It’s a solemn feeling, seeing a bush plane crash up close. This plane crashed near the author’s camp, the day after they left the area. Darkness loomed on the remote Alaskan tundra. Skies to the west ...

Alaska’s tight-knit community of bush pilots came together in a big way this week to help save one of their own. Thanks to their coordination and efforts, the Alaska National Guard was able to rescue ...

BLACKFOOT — There were no injuries in a Wednesday incident in Bingham County when a small bush plane landed on a sandbar on the Snake River, authorities said. Bingham County Sheriff’s Office deputies ...

Whether it’s threading around jagged mountain peaks, puddle-hopping a chain of far-flung isles, or making the final approach to that exclusive lodge left off every map, travel to some of the world’s ...

When people think about what connects Alaska’s far-flung communities and our limited road access, the first answers are often logistical: bush planes, ferries, snowmachines. But there’s another ...