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Early-Morning Cockpits
Right at this moment, aviation lives are being lived that we can’t imagine
Light-Sport Chronicles: CSI Insurance: Excogitations On LSA Crashes, Part 1
What do three years of a top LSA insurer’s data tell us about sport flight accidents?
Survivable Ditchings
US Airways Flight 1549 is reminiscent of other successful ditchings
From the Editor: A Diamond For A Pilot‘s Pilot
 There were more than a few cheers at this year’s U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring, Fla., which drew a record crowd of up to 11,500 attendees and held its own in spite of the current economic woes. With more than 165 exhibitors and sales of at least 20 airplanes, it’s evident that the LSA industry has come a long way since the sport pilot rule was created four years ago. |
DA 40 XLS: The Innovator Keeps Getting Better
With the addition of Garmin’s Synthetic Vision Technology and other improvements, the popular composite four-seater reaches a wider audience
