“This year’s most memorable records cover many aspects of flight, showing the power, speed, ingenuity and daring of today’s pioneer aviators.”
Ideas that Changed the World: The Airplane
“The airplane is the machine that gave us our greatest superpower – the ability to fly.”
Teaching a weightless science class
One lucky teacher will get to board the company’s specialized aircraft, G-FORCE ONE, as they test their experiment.
Picture of the Day: Glass at sunset
Rick Cohen submitted the following photo and note: “Reflections off Lake Griffin en route to Leesburg International Airport (KLEE) in Florida for practice approaches right at sunset in my 2002 C172R.” 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 […]
Video: First flight of the Stratolaunch
Also included in the video are rare images from a New Guinea AAF boneyard in 1945, plus a March visit to the Air Force Armament Museum at Eglin AFB in Florida.
Loss of control study seeks pilot input
The research project explores the connection between the flight training process and preventing loss of control accidents.
Duncan Aviation endows new aviation maintenance scholarship
Besides the $2,500 scholarship, the student also receives a paid internship at Duncan Aviation’s Battle Creek, Michigan, location.
Picture of the Day: He’s already planning
Timothy Nealey submitted the following photo and note: “My best gal and our 2-year-old son in our 1946 L4 Grasshopper at Brookeridge Aeropark (LL22) Chicagoland. Their body language says it all. Beth the concerned mother and Brayden the little planner. Fishing for trouble! “Don’t mind the tape mommy, the fabric on the wall proves its […]
New name for Bye Aerospace electric airplane
The new name “more accurately represents the aircraft’s high-tech all-electric propulsion system,” company officials said.