by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 19, 2022 | 20221103, Aviation News, Briefings, Floatplane, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, seaplanes, Wipaire
In October 2022, Wipaire delivered its 150th set of Wipline 13000 floats to Trans Maldivian Airways, the world’s largest seaplane operator. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 19, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221103, Air Safety Institute, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Aviation News, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
On Oct. 6, 2022, a Cessna 172 crashed during a training flight at the Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF) in Newport News, Virginia. No one on the ground was injured, however, the CFI died in the accident. A student pilot and another student onboard...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 18, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221103, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, AOPA, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Michigan H.B. 6361 aims to “change the definitions of private airports and private landing areas, place burdensome regulations on flying clubs, and regulate skydive drop zones,” AOPA officials said. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 18, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221103, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products, sporty's
The Ercoupe was the first aircraft certified by the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) as “characteristically incapable of spinning,” leading to the marketing of the “World’s safest plane.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 18, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221103, Aviation News, Avionics, Briefings, FBO, flying, General Aviation, maintenance, News, Pilots
The new complex includes a 27,000-square-foot maintenance hangar, a 23,000-square-foot hangar dedicated to aircraft special mission modifications, as well as maintenance and avionics support offices, technical workspace, and rooms for composite fabrication, paint, and...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 17, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20221103, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Astronomers brought several telescopes for pilots and others to get a close-up look at the night sky. Read More