by Mark Timney | Apr 11, 2024 | Splog
You can have a co-pilot… even when you can’t get anyone to fly with you! ‘Goose’ is an iOS and Android app which its creators describe as “Alexa for pilots.” “It’s like having a flight instructor or knowledgeable pilot sitting next to you,” explains Goose’s creator...
by Mark Timney | Apr 11, 2024 | Splog
One of light aviation’s most popular engines will soon be available with electronic fuel injection. Vittorazi displayed its Cosmos 300 EFI for the first time this week at Sun ‘n Fun. The carbureted version of the 36 horsepower two-stroke is a favorite for PPG...
by Mark Timney | Apr 11, 2024 | Splog
Having an action camera on your wing can add to the fun of flying. Keeping that camera charged during longer flights so you have something to look at later… not so much. But Flybreezy, a company based in California, has a new product aimed at making battery charging...
by Jon Croke | Apr 11, 2024 | Splog
On display in Paradise City (the show’s area for light planes and ultralights) are a pair of “Dingos” – a relatively new ultralight kit design from Future Vehicles, a manufacturer located in the Czech Republic (futurevehicles.eu/dingo). The Dingo is a single seat,...
by Amy Wilder | Apr 10, 2024 | Splog
Editor’s Note: This is a quick preview of the new A50 from Junkers we thought you should hear about ASAP. After we catch our breath, we’ll try to update the story with more detail on such things as pricing and availability. In the mean time, welcome Amy Wilder, editor...
by Marc Cook | Apr 10, 2024 | Splog
It’s delightfully warm and getting even better here in Lakeland, Florida, for the 50th running of the Sun ‘n Fun. What’s happening? Lots. Why haven’t you read much of it here yet? Good question. Truth is, I was stuck on the Experimental side of the situation—not a bad...