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Ben Sclair

What If The Airplane Won’t Let You Lose Control?

By Ben Sclair · August 12, 2026 · 24 Comments

With an updated certification pathway, shouldn’t it be possible to design an airplane that won’t let the pilot lose control? Skytron is trying to achieve exactly that.

From Car Designer To Firefighter?

By Ben Sclair · August 11, 2026 · 1 Comment

Is car design legend Chip Foose spreading his wings?

A Little Breathing Room

By Ben Sclair · August 10, 2026 · 1 Comment

Hopefully a statement released today (August 10, 2026) by Innospec will allow the GA marketplace to take a breath.

RAF Bags Another Airstrip

By Ben Sclair · July 31, 2026 · 1 Comment

Fly to Southern California’s backcountry again. Discover how the Recreational Aviation Foundation successfully reopened scenic Monache Meadows airstrip.

AirVenture 2026 As Seen From My Notebook

By Ben Sclair · July 29, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Zenith Aircraft Super Cruzer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026.

With the hopes of remembering as much of AirVenture as I can, I keep a physical notebook in my pocket at all times. Visit EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 with me, as seen through my notebook.

Hartzell Propeller Secures STC for Cessna Skywagon Upgrade

By Ben Sclair · July 9, 2026 · 1 Comment

Cessna 180 Skywagon aircraft gain performance boosts with newly certified Hartzell Frontier aluminum propellers.

70 Airports For His 70th Birthday

By Ben Sclair · July 1, 2026 · 4 Comments

To celebrate his 70th birthday, Oregon pilot Ray Phelan embarked on an ambitious mission: Landing his 1971 Beechcraft Bonanza at 70 different airports in a single day.

Air Race Classic Announces 2026 Winners

By Ben Sclair · July 1, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Officials crown the 2026 winners and announce the upcoming 2027 route details.

Cessna T210 Propeller STC Approved by EASA

By Ben Sclair · July 1, 2026 · Leave a Comment

MT-Propeller receives EASA approval for installation of four-blade composite propellers on select Cessna T210 aircraft.

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