by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
They both fly, of course, but a new study finds that honeybees navigate the same way the earliest pilots navigated: By following landmarks on the landscape below — sometimes referred to IFR: I follow roads. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
One of the most emotional and poignant moments of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh returns in 2023 as 100 Vietnam War vets will take a Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on July 28 as part of AirVenture’s annual salute to veterans. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft, Experimental Aircraft Association, faa, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, News, Pilots
The task-based Phase I flight testing program is an alternative to the standard 25 or 40-hour flight testing requirement for amateur-built aircraft, replacing the hours-based test period with a list of tasks to complete, according to officials with the Experimental...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Wipaire
Wipaire recently sold Federal Fluidyne Skis to F. Atlee Dodge in Anchorage, Alaska. Read More
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 11, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, air racing, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Reno Air Races
In an “Open Letter to Our Loyal Fans,” the Reno Air Racing Association Board of Directors reported that after nearly 60 years of air racing in northern Nevada, 2023 will be the last National Championship Air Races at the Reno-Stead Airport. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 10, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Lycoming Engines, News, Pilots, Products
Air Plains Services has introduced a new three-point engine primer kit for its 180-hp engine upgrade STC, providing enhanced cold engine starts compared with the standard single-point primer, according to officials with the Wellington, Kansas-based company. Read...