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Ben Sclair

Video: More proof flying is magical…

By Ben Sclair · September 18, 2014 ·

More proof (as if we needed more) that flying is truly magical. This time via a DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver operating in British Columbia.

Belite’s Sealite gets wet

By Ben Sclair · September 17, 2014 ·

Belite Aircraft founder James Wiebe flew the new Sealite Amphibious ultralight off the water on Wednesday. He also landed safely. Not once, but five times.

$67.80 per hour for a C-172? Huh?

By Ben Sclair · September 16, 2014 ·

How’d you like to rent a Cessna 182 for $110 per hour? Or a Cessna 172 for $67.80 per hour or a Cessna 150 for $51.76 per your? Oh, and those rates include fuel. Did that grab your attention? Ohio reader Thomas Root recently sent me a flyer from Galion, Ohio’s Galion Air that promotes its aircraft rental. […]

Video: Championship Sunday at the Reno Air Races

By Ben Sclair · September 15, 2014 ·

Steve Hinton flew to another Unlimited Gold Championship at the Reno Air Races on Sunday. Airailimages was on hand and filed this video report…

Reno Air Races Saturday Highlights

By Ben Sclair · September 14, 2014 ·

Airailimages was back on site at the Reno Air Races on Saturday and captured some exciting video. Enjoy 2.5 minutes of the sights and sounds of Reno.

Friday at the Reno Air Races

By Ben Sclair · September 13, 2014 ·

Airailimages is on the pylons for General Aviation News this year. Enjoy some of Friday’s racing in this video.

Study seeks to answer why MoGas isn’t more available

By Ben Sclair · September 11, 2014 ·

Brian Boeshart is completing his Masters of Aeronautical Sciences (MAS) degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Brian’s “Graduate capstone research project,” seeks to “determine why MoGas is not being offered at a majority of airfields across the United States.” If you are, “an FBO manager, or a pilot who is over the age of 18 and lives in the United States or US Territory,” you are eligible to complete this survey. Care to weigh in?

I just saw my future — I hope

By Ben Sclair · September 10, 2014 ·

The young lady in the photo is my oldest daughter, Savannah. An hour before I snapped this picture, she thought we were driving five hours to Spokane for a little father-daughter bonding at last month’s AOPA Fly-In. Nope. Friend, General Aviation News columnist and Cirrus Sales Director Ivy McIver happily stuffed myself and Cirrus’ Director of […]

Video: RC Warbirds over Nampa

By Ben Sclair · September 9, 2014 ·

RC Warbirds over Nampa 2014

“The Nampa Model Aviators RC club hosts an exciting and varied gathering annually for radio-control warbirds at their home field in Nampa, Idaho. The aircraft range from 1/3 scale World War I fighters to lightweight electric warbirds of World War II, and ducted-fan electric jets. It is a pleasure to watch, and video, the club’s event; a great bunch of RC aviators. The group hosted veterans from the Idaho State Veterans Home for a barbecue lunch during the event.”

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