Dave Timms submitted the following photo and note: “Photo opportunity at the Wings and Wheels Event sponsored by the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada. The aircraft is an NA 64 Yale, not a T-6 Texan. (Note the fixed undercarriage). This aircraft was on board a ship destined for France during World War II. […]
Are we there yet?
I’ll stop flying one day, but the departure from the left seat will be on my terms.
Video: The technicians behind the scenes at the Red Bull Air Races
A new video features the technicians who work on making the Red Bull Air Race planes as fast as they can be.
Model and military veterans begin flight training
Able Flight scholarship winners have begun their flight training at Purdue University.
Student pilots, high school students get discount to FlightSimExpo
Student pilots can get a 50% discount off the event registration fee.
Air Plains adds autopilot line
WELLINGTON, Kansas — Air Plains Services, which specializes in general aviation engine and avionics upgrades, has added Genesys Aerosystems autopilots to its list of system and avionics upgrade suppliers. “The long list of Genesys autopilots gives Air Plains even more options for meeting the varied requirements and budgets of our customers looking to keep their […]
Pilot hits tree on takeoff
Probable cause: The pilot’s delayed application of rudder and failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.
Picture of the Day: Coffee to go
Dirk Markesteijn submitted the following photo and note: “Working as a Twin Otter captain with Hevilift PNG we sometimes do ad hoc charters besides our regular contracts for the mining and oil/gas industry. Today we are flying trade store goods into the remote airstrip of Simbai, Papua New Guinea, elevation 5,400′ and 5% slope. On the […]
AERO: The intersection of speed and style
Light aircraft dominated the scene at AERO 2019.