by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation museums, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
After eight years of restoration, the Lockheed C-121A Constellation N422NA made its first flight on June 20, 2023. Named “Bataan,” the Connie was used as a personal transport by General Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jul 1, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
A Fox Carolina news report documents the amazing 100th birthday flight of “Uncle John” Hartness at Triple Tree Aerodrome in Woodruff, South Carolina. Uncle John, who has volunteered at Triple Tree for years — he even has a fly-in named after him — says...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 24, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
Including the debut of a refurbished deHavilland Vampire jet fighter. Read...
by Geremy Kornreich | Jun 22, 2023 | 20230706, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Feature, General Aviation
The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s Annual World War II Weekend is much more than an air show. Billed as “A Gathering of Warbirds,” those attending the June 2023 show in Reading, Pennsylvania, also got to see more than 230 military ground vehicles and some 1,500...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 19, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation
Two pilots achieved their world-record attempt of the fastest journey by plane through all 48 contiguous United States, completing the cross-country voyage in 44 hours and 16 minutes. The pilots hope their flight, which they called 48N48, will inspire a new generation...
by Janice Wood | Jun 19, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, public benefit flying, volunteer pilots
Statistics show transportation is the No. 1 barrier to escaping. Read...