December 2009 Readback
The EAA has announced that Captain Chesley âSullyâ Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, known for their emergency landing in the Hudson River, are the new co-chairmen of the EAA Young Eagles.
The EAA has announced that Captain Chesley âSullyâ Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, known for their emergency landing in the Hudson River, are the new co-chairmen of the EAA Young Eagles.
Tecnam introduces a twin-Rotax-powered four-seater in the tradition of the Partenavia P68C
Landings aren’t the most important thing, they’re the only thing’not
While working on this month’s Guest Speaker column, Managing Editor Pam Lee suggested that the reference to Patty Wagstaff mention that the air show star performs annually in front of thousands of spectators. Hundreds of thousands, I countered.
This may be the perfect time to achieve your aviation dream
If you’re a pilot, there’s more to staying centered than transcendental meditation
2009 TECNAM P2006T Base price: $407,000 Engine make/model: (2) Rotax 912S TBO (hrs.): 1500 Horsepower 100 per engine Fuel type: 100LL, mogas Propeller type: 2-blade, CS Hoffman or MT Landing gear type: Tri./Retr. Max takeoff weight (lbs.): 2600 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1675 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 925 Usable fuel, std. (gals.): 52.6 Payload, full […]
As the challenging year for aircraft sales grinds on, Light-Sport Aircraft continue to hold their own. In tough times, when cash is tight, small enterprises may fare better than large companies. Their low expense structures, modestly compensated managers and employees, and lean manufacturing — as allowed by industry-standards certification — become strengths. *** But we […]