Light-Sport Chronicles: The Long View
We’re as old or young, as declining or thriving, as we wish to be
We’re as old or young, as declining or thriving, as we wish to be
Across the northern U.S. states and across much of Europe it was a lousy, cold, snowy winter. It seemed everyone I spoke to at Aero in Friedrichshafen, Germany complained about the crappy winter and their laments mirrored those from America’s northlands. However, the weather appears to be going directly from winter to summer. It was […]
All-metal airframe, side-by-side seating, 65-year-old GA company: classic!
CORRECTION 4/10/13 — Due to a misinterpretation of Just Aircraft’s recent news release I must update an earlier report. The company did indeed take its 300th order but it was for all versions of the Highlander model, not just the SuperSTOL. At Sun ‘n Fun 2013, company leader Troy Woodland confirmed very strong interest in […]
When we ask pilots what their dream airplane is, we rarely receive a one-airplane reply.
Backcountry traveler or humanitarian hauler, Quest’s Kodiak does it all
I think Phoenix is one the loveliest aircraft in the LSA fleet. Of course, I have a rather large bias as I’m a soaring enthusiast and this is one fine soaring machine in the SLSA fleet, able to compete fairly with a pure glider. I’m also a fan of importer Jim Lee, a modest, soft […]