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The latest and greatest from the U.S. Sport Aviation Expo 2014

Among Light-Sport Aircraft enthusiasts, certain qualities of our wonderful airplanes are compelling. While fuel efficiency is high on the list as are great visibility and modest prices, another characteristic often rises high in the minds of aviators: STOL, shorthand for Short Takeoff and Landing. Now honestly, virtually all our aircraft exhibit much shorter takeoffs and […]

Today, it’s easier than ever to fulfill your dream of flying

Jet-A dream machines for 2014

An ’€œAll Things Considered’€ approach to aviation innovation

I reported earlier that it might have been the best AirVenture ever (thanks to the most pleasant weather I can recall in many years). Employing that yardstick, the just-concluded Midwest LSA Expo was equally successful. The fifth annual event in Mt. Vernon, Illinois — described by airport manager and principal organizer Chris Collins as “the […]

Descents should be more than simply throwaway methods of losing altitude

Fighter’s-eye view, born trainer and a sport-flying funship

For those seeking a more economical alternative to the max performance of a P-51, the Thunder Mustang should satisfy your inner need for speed

One Yank’s take on Europe’s premier aircraft show…and why we should care