by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 31, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251120, Aviation News, Briefings, CubCrafters, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
“We were outside the normal realm of operating parameters, so we were proceeding with caution. It was pretty dang cool to be in a tube-and-fabric bush plane that high, and it was surreal hearing airline pilots over ATC wondering what a Cub was doing up...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 24, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, Aviation News, CubCrafters, flying, General Aviation, homebuilt aircraft, Pilots, Products
“Offering the XCub and NXCub in kit form is a milestone for both our company and the homebuilding community,” said Patrick Horgan, president of CubCrafters. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250424, Aviation News, Briefings, CubCrafters, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
CubCrafters reports its Carbon Cub UL has officially entered production, with the first customer deliveries scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 10, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231123, Aviation News, CubCrafters, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Products
CubCrafters has introduced a new thermal infrared imaging system option for Garmin G3X equipped aircraft that “dramatically improves flight crew situational awareness during both air and ground operations in reduced visibility or low light situations.”...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Aviation News, CubCrafters, Experimental Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
By increasing the velocity of the airflow over the top surface of a wing, ELAS lowers the air pressure above the wing, increasing the lift it can generate. The system also allows the wing to achieve better aerodynamic performance at slower speeds and higher angles of...
by Dan Johnson | Mar 28, 2023 | BRP-Powertrain (Rotax Aircraft Engines), CubCrafters, Splog
Sun ‘n Fun 2023 — Day 1 During 2023, in only three months, I’ve lost count how many airframe producers have told me a story that goes something like this… “We (some manufacturer) offer two 100-horsepower choices: a Rotax 912ULS (carbureted) and 912iS (fuel injected),...
