EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — Officials with the Experimental Aircraft Association’s Young Eagles program, which has provided more than 2.1 million free flight experiences to kids, has hit another milestone: 60,000 of those Young Eagles have enrolled in Sporty’s Learn to Fly course, offered free to the kids. The Sporty’s Learn to Fly course […]
Win cash at Oshkosh to help install ADS-B
The Aircraft Electronics Association will randomly award five aircraft owners with $1,000 toward an ADS-B compliant upgrade during the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture Oshkosh, July 22-28. This is the sixth-consecutive year that AEA has made the $1,000 award available to five aircraft owners. Aircraft owners may enter to win one of the five $1,000 awards […]
Picture of the day: Dreams of flight
Megan Vande Voort sent in this photo, with a note: “Sullivan, 10, dreams of flying the Pietenpol at First Ditch in Minnesota.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for […]
2-place SubSonex jet in development
Officials estimate the 2-place jet can be built for less than $140,000.
Red Bull air racers take discovery flight
Red Bull Air Race pilots take discovery flights over the latest stop in the races.
2020 FAR AIM series now shipping
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Picture of the Day: Shiba gets his wings
Matthew Friedman submitted the following photo and note: ‘Took my Shiba ‘Stitch’ on his first flight from Warrenton, Virginia, to Oxford, Connecticut, in a C182. He was such an awesome traveler. He was either looking outside enjoying the view or having a nap. I wonder what that canine brain contemplates while looking out at the […]
More power for the XCub
XCub has gained a 17% increase in thrust with the new powerplant, while empty weight has only increased by 2%.
Researcher seeks pilot input on sharing airspace with drones
A researcher seeks pilot input on flying the same airspace as drones.