by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 8, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The annual Father’s Day weekend fly-in will include a BBQ lunch, the chance to see a student-built RV-12, and the re-emergence of the “Rob Holland Experience,” a virtual reality exhibit that allows you to see what it’s like to perform...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 8, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, Medical, News
Pilots who are on antidepressants don’t have to have routine follow-ups, while the FAA added a new drug, bupropion, to the list of approved antidepressants. Read...
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 General Aviation News Staff | Jun 6, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Air show star Nathan Hammond, who performs as GhostWriter, is the 2023 recipient of one of the air show industry’s most prestigious awards. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 5, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Volunteers brought in a tractor and rotary mower to mow the airstrip, the turn-around areas at each end, the aircraft parking area, as well as clearing out about six feet of obstructions on each side of the airstrip, RAF officials reported. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 5, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230622, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, FBO, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The original Santa Clara glider was designed by John J. Montgomery with two wings spanning over 25 feet each and its replica is on loan from the San Diego Air and Space Museum. Crownair Aviation is located at San Diego’s Executive Airport (KMYF), formerly named...