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Biggest Order Ever For Piper Aircraft
A long-term deal for trainers with a surprising emphasis
What Does Coming Cessna AD Mean, And What Planes Are Affected?
The AD will mandate inspection of all affected planes and their repair, if necessary. Here’s why it’s survivable and why some planes might not even be affected.
Autonomous Aircraft From Airbus Takes First Flight
New self-piloted urban transport design passes early hover tests with flying colors
Zenith Don‘t Need No Stinkin‘ Panel
Video: With the creation of the ’Unpanel’ Zenith Aircraft changes the we look at displays
Going Direct: When Wind And LSA Meet
The annual recreational aviation show in central Florida had one major problem that no one could escape, but customers and vendors turned into well stirred lemonade. The Sebring Sport Aviation Expo wrapped up last week in Central Florida, and it was in some ways the weirdest show I’ve attended, and as you might imagine, I’ve […]
Epic Flies Second E1000
Flight of the second prototype marks an important step toward certification
Going Direct: The Future Of Light GA And The Four-Seat Family Plane
In a panel discussion at Sebring, I spoke with some sport aviation experts about the state of certification, and by the end of the forum we’d come to some interesting conclusions. At the Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring on Thursday, I sat down for a conversation about certification with sport aviation veterans Sebastien Heintz, president […]
Inexpensive Clean-Sheet LSA
The non-TSOed avionics maker announces a new aircraft years in top-secret development
Yak-110 To Visit OSH
The one-of-a-kind, three-engine 110 is scheduled to make an appearance at this year’s AirVenture