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So You‘re Thinking Of Buying An Airplane
How to look at the process in a way that cuts through the haze and gets you in a plane that’s best suited for what you really need
New Avionics Solutions For King Airs
Four companies are vying to put their flat panels in this legendary (and seemingly indestructible) turboprop twin. Which glass cockpit is right for your King Air?
CubCrafters‘ Newest Model: Easier To Fly And Easier To Build
Backcountry flying moves forward with innovative designs and factory assistance
SuperSTOL Gets Superpower with Titan’s 180 Horses
Article updated 2/16/16 — In a freshly-edited video (see at end), Just Aircraft key fellows Gary Schmidt and Troy Townsend provide extra comments and we add additional footage of SuperSTOL climbing strongly with the Titan. Even before Continental Motors took over the former ECi, that company’s Titan engine has been turning heads. CubCrafters was first […]
2016 Mooney Acclaim Ultra
The 2016 Mooney Acclaim Ultra we flew for this report is the first Acclaim Ultra off the production line. It’s equipped with the Garmin G1000 integrated flight deck with dual redundant 10.4-inch displays, dual digital ADAHRS, ADS-B, GFC 700 flight control system and the Mid-Continent self-powered standby instrument. Price as flown: $689,000 Engine: Continental TSIO-550-G […]