by Dan Johnson | May 29, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220609, Aerobatics, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Opinion, Pilots, Splog, sport pilot
Magnus Aircraft’s Fusion 212 is now approved for upset recovery training and intentional spin and basic aerobatics (+6/-3Gs), the first and only available Light Sport Aircraft for these maneuvers, according to company officials. Read...
by Dan Johnson | May 28, 2022 | CH 701/750, Cruzer, Splog, Zenith Aircraft Co., Zodiac CH 601/650
For years, one company has led the fleet of light aircraft. Regular readers of this website already know who it is: Zenith Aircraft. The company may be at the back of the alphabet but they are first in deliveries*. This particular year, however, the company based in...
by Dan Johnson | May 22, 2022 | Apache, Apache Sport, ATF, Maverick 4, North Wing Design, Scout XC, Solairus, Splog
Let’s return to affordable aviation after two wonderful shows full of shiny new aircraft. Turbine engines and sleek composite fuselages interest plenty of pilots but then most of us come back to reality and start looking at aircraft we can afford. Some can pay the...
by Marino Boric | May 16, 2022 | Alion Aviation, Breezer Aircraft GmbH & Co., BRP-Powertrain (Rotax Aircraft Engines), Splog
Our concluding report from Europe’s most interesting airshow (certainly for those interested in affordable aviation) speaks to the challenges for big event organizers in the restrictive atmosphere of Covid mandates. As recently as seven weeks before the show was to...
by Dan Johnson | May 16, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, Opinion, Pilots, Splog, sport pilot
At SUN ‘n FUN 2022 Air-Tech’s Ken Borne fired the new Aero engine up for journalists and prospective buyers, but they haven’t flown the engine on any of their aircraft yet. I’ll be looking for news at Oshkosh 2022 about how well that engine performed and...
by Dan Johnson | May 12, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220526, Aviation News, flight training, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, Splog
Based in Indianapolis, Jet Access has multiple flight school operations and plans several more. All of them will feature the Evektor LSA line, primarily focused on the Harmony model. Read...
