by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220428, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Beechcraft, cessna, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Textron Aviation
The upgrades include a 155-pound increase to the maximum takeoff weight of the Beechcraft Bonanza G36, giving the aircraft a maximum useful load of 1,213 pounds. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 17, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220407, Aviation News, Briefings, cessna, Electric Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Pipistrel, Textron Aviation
Textron, parent company to Cessna, Beechcraft and Bell, is buying Pipistrel, a pioneer in electric aircraft. Once the deal closes, Textron will create a new business segment called Textron eAviation. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 28, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, cessna, Cirrus Aircraft, Diamond Aircraft, Electric Aircraft, GAMA, General Aviation, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, News, Pilots, Piper Aircraft, Pipistrel, Tecnam
Cirrus reclaims the top spot in the 10 best selling piston airplanes in 2021 with its SR22T. It actually captured three of the top 10 spots. Others among the top 10 include Cessna, Piper, Diamond, and more. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 14, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220310, Aviation News, Briefings, cessna, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Textron Aviation
The updated Turbo Skylane features the Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite, a heated propeller, an in-cabin oxygen system, is powered by the Lycoming TIO-540 engine. Orders are being taken now, with delivery expected in early 2023. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 27, 2021 | #Aircraft, 20211118, avgas, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Briefings, cessna, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
All three Cessna models are powered by engines manufactured by Lycoming Engines. Lycoming recently approved the use of unleaded and lower-leaded fuels after completion of a series of tests. The fuel is compatible for both new production and legacy Cessna piston...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 26, 2021 | 20211104, Airforms, Aviation News, cessna, General Aviation, Products
Baffles are essential for proper engine cooling, according to officials with the company, which has shipped more than 5,000 baffle kits to aircraft owners around the globe. Read...