Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13
Pilot Census Counts the American Pilot Population
A data site tracking U.S. pilot certificates, training supply, aviation mechanics, and hiring pressure by state.
Why it surfacedPilot Census turns FAA-published statistics into an unusually focused view of aviation’s labor pipeline: 887,519 active pilot certificates, 11 years of history, and monthly movement. Its sharper idea starts from the supply side, comparing instructors, mechanics, and commercial pilots with the demand placed on them.
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Thirty Patents for the Grave
August 13’s newborn domains include 30 safety-coffin patents, lost notices for false teeth and a box of hair, short films playing in 100 Tokyo taxis, and a Queensland river view arranged gauge by gauge downstream.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-13 Domain Arrivals issue.