by Marc Cook | Apr 25, 2024 | Splog
There’s little question we’ve covered MOSAIC extensively here on ByDanJohnson.com and have been looking ahead to a day when the proposal is a rule, sport pilots gain access to a whole raft of new aircraft, legacy LSAs have a chance to expand their operating envelopes...
by Dave Unwin | Apr 22, 2024 | Splog
With my feet failing fast, and the lederhosen beginning to chafe in a most disagreeable fashion, I viewed the end of AERO 2024 with mixed emotions. My legs said enough is enough, but my head, heart and eyes still wanted more—because what a show it was! From replica...
by Dave Unwin | Apr 21, 2024 | Splog
I’ll take the opportunity in this installment to take a look at some of the lighter aircraft to be seen at AERO Friedrichshafen this year. ICP Ventura 2 and Ventura 4 Italian airframer ICP had several aircraft on display including the Ventura 2 ultralight powered by...
by Dave Unwin | Apr 20, 2024 | Splog
The cavernous halls of the Messe truly do contain the aspirations and, let’s be honest, the dreams of literally dozens of designers. There were quite possibly more new types than I have ever seen, and I’ve been attending the Friedrichshafen show for over 20 years....
by Dave Unwin | Apr 18, 2024 | Splog
Day Two of AERO at Friedrichshafen, and after a slow start footfall-wise yesterday there were considerably more visitors thronging the massive Messe today. Aura Aircraft The day started with a visit to the Aura Aircraft press conference, where the French airframer...
by Dave Unwin | Apr 17, 2024 | Splog
Editor’s Note: Correspondent Dave Unwin is at the AERO show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, this week and will be reporting on news from the show. Here’s his first report. Europe’s top general aviation event, AERO at Friedrichshafen, Germany opened on Wednesday, April...
