Bulgarian designer Tony Ilieff is on a mission to find new representatives for his handsome light aircraft after concluding earlier representation in Canada. Built carefully — that is, without lots of weighty options — Solo can fit the Part 103 category. Given accelerating interest in Part 103 aircraft in recent years, I’d bet someone will step […]
Where routine is everything, in a world where nothing else is.
A midair collision can happen so fast and unexpectedly, you could quite literally never know what hit you. Here’s how I got lucky.
The most popular article of this crazy year — when people have been visiting in record numbers — was about Aeromarine-LSA‘s Merlin Lite. Tens of thousands of you devoured this article within days of it being posted. The word sensational is vastly overused in modern American society but in this case the word fits the […]
After thousands of articles, I’ve have heard over and over about two common ingredients sought by pilots who visit this website: Affordability and Availability. Once you make a decision about what to buy, you want to be able to get it quickly and you want it to fit your budget. The first requirement is understandable. […]
Fifty years later, the mystery of N1812H and the many theories behind its disappearance are still relevant.
Who was it? Why were they on the runway? And how did they get access?
Sometimes, it’s not the obvious things that need attention.
But pilots need to be aware of the agency’s moves in response to COVID-19.
Just because there isn’t a heads-up of an outage or other issue doesn’t mean there won’t be problems. Sometimes the consequences are downright chilling.
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