by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, Briefings, Diamond Aircraft, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The eDA40, which Diamond officials say will be the first EASA/FAA Part 23 certified electric aircraft, is powered by an ENGINeUS electric smart motor by Safran Electrical & Power and charged by Electric Power Systems’ (EPS) battery module equipped with a Direct...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, aviation scholarships, Briefings, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Hayward Air Rally, News, Pilots
In previous years, the rally sponsored up to three high school students to attend a one-week summer session of the EAA Air Academy in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, including tuition and roundtrip airfare. Due to increasing costs and logistical challenges, rally officials...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, Avionics, Briefings, Civil Air Patrol, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, uavionix
The Civil Air Patrol has partnered with uAvionix Corporation to deploy an ADS-B receiver network to complement FAA sensor data with low altitude aircraft positions to shorten the time it takes to search for and rescue crashed and missing general aviation aircraft....
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 22, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230907, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, ForeFlight, General Aviation, National Aviation Hall of Fame, News, Pilots
“Not only has Tyson left an indelible mark on aviation by co-founding ForeFlight,” said NAHF Chair Jim Cooling, “he is also a valuable member of the aviation community, giving generously with his leadership, time, and expertise to support numerous aviation...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 22, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The inductees into EAA’s five halls of fame — homebuilders, international aerobatic club, warbirds, vintage, and ultralights — will be honored in November 2023. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230824, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, flight training, flying, General Aviation, NAFI, National Association of Flight Instructors, News, Pilots
“We are honored to induct Lt. Col. Powley into the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame,” said NAFI Chairperson Karen Kalishek. “His lifelong dedication to flight instruction and aviation safety has touched thousands of lives and serves as an inspiration...