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Ben Sclair

Video: A windowless jet… concept

By Ben Sclair · August 15, 2014 ·

France’s Technicon Design came up with a creative new jet concept… no windows.

Video: Aircam as waterskiing tow-plane

By Ben Sclair · August 14, 2014 ·

Using an AirCam as a barefoot skier “tow-plane” is the latest in a long-line of adrenaline-fueled videos by director ‘devinsupertramp’. Which end of the rope would you prefer?

Video: Morning at Daybreak

By Ben Sclair · August 13, 2014 ·

Not every video needs to be “extreme” to be fun to watch. “Morning at Daybreak” from Zane Jacobson at Backcountry Pilot is a perfect example.

Video: Pipistrel takes Panthera for a spin

By Ben Sclair · August 12, 2014 ·

Pipistrel Panthera Spin

Fly along as Pipistrel‘s Panthera successfully completes a 10-turn spin with four-people on board and three-quarters fuel.

Video: ‘Aviation: The Invisible Highway’ documentary set for 2015 release

By Ben Sclair · August 7, 2014 ·

From the creator of One Six Right comes a documentary called “Aviation: The Invisible Highway”.

Video: An inverted proposal

By Ben Sclair · August 6, 2014 ·

Videos of airborne marriage proposals have made their way around the the interwebs before, but this is a new angle. Congratulations to Ernest and Olivia.

Wanted: Photos and stories of the airpark lifestyle

By Ben Sclair · August 5, 2014 ·

The August issues of General Aviation News will focus on living the residential airpark lifestyle. For those of you who are living the dream, do you have some great photos of your airpark or airpark home that you’d like to share? Any tips for those searching for an airpark home? What about a story or memory that sums up why airpark living is a perfect fit? For those of you searching for a home, which are your favorite airparks? What are the amenities that excite you?

IndieGogo campaign to help deliver Flying Eyes Sunglasses to market

By Ben Sclair · August 5, 2014 ·

Sunglasses worn with a headset or a helmet can be a pain. Anyone who’s flown more than a few hours knows this to be true. Flying Eyes Sunglasses created a sunglass design that allowed for interchangeable sides. One with a strap to more comfortably fit under a headset, a “micro-thin” temple to fit under a helmet and a traditional arm.

Video: Is Space X’s Elon Musk looking to aircraft for his next project?

By Ben Sclair · August 5, 2014 ·

Elon Musk appeared on The Colbert Report on July 24. At the 1:50 mark of this video he says, “Aircraft should be vertical take-off and landing.” Could a Musk revolution being coming to aviation?

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