Pilot watches, while less crucial for navigation with modern avionics, remain useful for quick time checks and tasks like timing flight legs. Beyond practicality, pilot watches offer nostalgic appeal ...

The article serves as a gift guide for pilot watches, broadly categorizing options into digital smartwatches focused on functionality and mechanical watches valued for design and heritage. Digital ...

The Big Pilot’s Watch 43 Tourbillon Markus Bühler has been 20 years in the making. Its origins trace back to 2003 when Markus Bühler—IWC’s current associate director of watch and movement assembly—was ...

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to a serious everyday watch with a bit of aviation flair, this is a good time to look at the Citizen Eco-Drive Navihawk JY8030-83E. It’s currently $521.83, down ...

From the early 20th century, luminescent elements such as radium, tritium, and Super-LumiNova have played a crucial role in pilot’s watches. They have been implemented to ensure optimal readability ...

Pilots watches were among the earliest wristwatches in existence. In the days before radar, aviators needed top-notch watches to time distances and, as you can imagine, dragging a pocket watch out of ...

Got a watch fanatic on your list this year? The holiday shipping deadline is approaching, but there are still great deals on watches to be had that will satisfy any horologist, like these discounted ...

Editor’s Note: So you’re ready to make a watch purchase? Not so fast. Before committing, it’s worth thinking carefully about your needs to make sure you’re truly buying the right timepiece for you.

Despite having distinct designs influenced by very different watches, Hamilton’s collection of revived mid-century pilot’s watches has predominantly followed a uniform color scheme. The ...

In a year when traveling to another time zone seems out of the question for most, watch brands continue to come out with travel watches. But watches are planned often a year or two years in ...

In partnership with Bulova In the middle of the 20th century, the Bulova name was absolutely everywhere. After Joseph Bulova ...

Five years ago, Patek Philippe unveileda superb pilot’s watch at the Baselworld exhibition. Watch industry critics were quick to disapprove because they were not familiar with the aesthetic for a ...