by Janice Wood | Sep 1, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20210909, air racing, Aviation News, Feature, flight training, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Reno Air Races, STOL
A new training program makes history, earning FAA accreditation to teach pilots how to become STOL Drag race pilots. And even if those pilots never race, they still become better pilots, says STOL Drag’s creator. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 29, 2021 | 20210812, air racing, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, News
The one-hour opera dramatizes the historic flight of Louise Thaden and Blanche Noyes in the 1936 Bendix Air Race, the first time that the prestigious aviation competition permitted women to participate. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 14, 2021 | air racing, Aviation News, General Aviation, News
Air Race 1 will host an air race October 30-31 at San Angelo Regional Airport/Mathis Field (KSJT). Read...
by Joni M. Fisher | Jul 11, 2021 | 20210722, Air Race Classic, air racing, Aviation News, Feature, General Aviation
A team from Western Michigan University takes top honors in the first-ever Air Race Classic Air Derby. Read...
by Joanna Manning | Jul 5, 2021 | 20210722, air racing, Aviation News, Experimental Aircraft, Feature, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft
Airshow star Jim Bourke wants to recreate the Hall Bulldog, a racing machine that was short-lived, but “beautifully done.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 31, 2021 | 20210617, Air Race Classic, air racing, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, News
The race will pit 90 teams of women pilots from eight countries and 36 U.S. States, including 17 teams from 10 colleges or universities. Routes will be flown in four countries: U.S., Canada, The Bahamas, and New Zealand. Read...