by Dan Johnson | Oct 30, 2023 | Aero Affinity, Splog, Tecnam Costruzioni Aeronautiche, Van's Aircraft, Inc.
In this post, we’ll look at three news items affecting the affordable aviation community. This article touches on the last LSA event of the season plus two market leaders, one from the US and one international, each with significant news. Aero Showcase November 3-4,...
by Dan Johnson | Mar 2, 2023 | A5, A50 Junior, Astore, ICON Aircraft, Junkers Flugzeugwerke, Splog, Tecnam Costruzioni Aeronautiche
I regularly say this website follows aircraft you can afford. Whenever I write that word, I know someone will object saying that (fill-in-the-price) is too expensive. I get that. We all have a different budget and our budget can change quickly. How about if the...
by Dan Johnson | Mar 18, 2022 | BRP-Powertrain (Rotax Aircraft Engines), P2008, Splog, Tecnam (in USA), Tecnam Costruzioni Aeronautiche
Pilot, builder, owner Roger Jennings is singular in an uncommon way. He has built and loves to fly a Zenith CH-650 but he recently bought a used Tecnam P2008. You could say he goes both ways. Most of us, including your author, tend to fly only fully-built aircraft...
by Dan Johnson | Aug 16, 2021 | LSA business, LSA market share, LSA Market Shares, Pipistrel LSA s.r.l., Shark US, Shark.Aero, Splog, Tecnam Costruzioni Aeronautiche
For a week last month, the center of the aviation universe was headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin — population around 50,000 until AirVenture brings in five times that many on the biggest days. AirVenture Oshkosh is arguably the most important aviation event in the...