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Each one of these aircraft engines represented a break from orthodoxy, and each had a big impact on the world of personal flying.

The Tecnam lost its engine, and the pilot, with precious cargo aboard, made a textbook (very) soft field landing.

Down under, heads are down and wrenches are wrenching. A team in New Zealand has been working for years on what might be the most sophisticated new aircraft to emerge …well, anywhere among Light-Sport Aircraft but certainly in LSA seaplanes. Look out, Icon A5! Here comes Wave and it should be quite exciting. Designer Paul […]

Plus, a wayward Tiger gets chased by Falcons, 900 Atlantic crossings for longtime ferry pilot, EAA celebrates a big 50th for one segment, a Cirrus canopy deposits Cirrus in the canopy, and much more in light aviation’s best weekly news roundup!

The movement to expand the Light Sport Aircraft rule into larger, faster and more capable aircraft is still alive.

With literally hundreds of close encounters of the second kind between United States military pilots and unexplainable aerial phenomena, the question is no longer, ’€œDo they exist?’€ but, rather, ’€œWhat are they?’€

The eyes are always on you.

Practices that many see as abuses by the agency of the ADS-B data stream are just more examples of unfair treatment of pilots by the FAA.

Plus, FAA using ADS-B as investigative tool, Sean D.’s bird to hang inverted in Air & Space, Young Eagles Day is back and much more.

The high-performance sailplane ran out of lift a little early, but nice water landing, dude!