The Fear of Flight
Jessica Cox Jessica Cox

The Fear of Flight

The emotional challenge that comes with the fear of losing contact with the ground can be overwhelming.

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Airplane pilot born without arms visits Hawaii
Patrick Chamberlain Patrick Chamberlain

Airplane pilot born without arms visits Hawaii

The Blue Angels were on Oahu last weekend, giving us a chance to see some of the best pilots in the world.

Even they might say another pilot on the island at the time is more impressive. Jessica Cox is a licensed pilot who was born without arms.

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Acknowledging the Past, Celebrating the Future
Patrick Chamberlain Patrick Chamberlain

Acknowledging the Past, Celebrating the Future

While the excuse of the evening was to celebrate the incredible 50-year history of the most successful line of airplane kits in the world, it was notable that the factory-organized event probably spent more time talking about the future.

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Armless Pilot Announces Plan to Build Custom Airplane
Jessica Cox Jessica Cox

Armless Pilot Announces Plan to Build Custom Airplane

Jessica Cox was born without arms and will soon begin building an airplane specifically designed for her to fly. Cox earned her Sport Pilot license in 2008 and received the Guinness World Record for being the first licensed armless pilot in history.

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Armless pilot announces foot-controlled RV–10 build project
Jessica Cox Jessica Cox

Armless pilot announces foot-controlled RV–10 build project

Armless sport pilot Jessica Cox, who has inspired scores of aviators and others, announced during EAA AirVenture that she intends to pursue a third-class medical certificate and then move up from an adapted two-seat Ercoupe to a foot-controlled four-seat Van’s Aircraft RV–10 homebuilt aircraft.

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Jessica Cox Courageous Pilot TakingOff Special
Jessica Cox Jessica Cox

Jessica Cox Courageous Pilot TakingOff Special

Jessica Cox was born with no arms but that hasn't stopped this inspirational pilot who has demonstrated the sky truly is the limit. Dan catches up with her at EAA AirVenture OshKosh 2021 to talk about what it took to get the license and her new RV build that's coming up.

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