Garmin is planning to launch a wide array of new products and updates at this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, which opens on 23 July. The … Read more
News
Cotswold Airport announces ten scholarship winners
The successful Cotswold Airport Aviation Scholarships, which launched back in 2007, will run again this year from Monday 6th to Friday 17th August. The ten … Read more
Farnborough airspace decision provokes parliamentary inquiry
The battle over the airspace grab in the congested south-east of England by Farnborough Airport isn’t over. The influential All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on General … Read more
Aston Martin reveals stunning hybrid-electric flying car concept
+VIDEO So Aston Martin is no longer just a maker of fine sports cars, it’s a ‘brand’. So says Aston Martin when it revealed its … Read more
Boeing to support Scottish build-a-plane project
Boeing is to support a second build-a-plane project by RAF Air Cadets following the successful conclusion of the first, unveiled at last week’s Royal International … Read more
Reviews
Yaesu FTA-250L transceiver209.95
The past eighteen months have been big in the radio market, with dealers working hard to grab a decent portion of the business generated by … Read more
MiraCheck CoPilot AppFree to $4.99pm
There’s little doubt that the consistent use of checklists makes our flying safer, but in single-pilot cockpits, many still struggle with them. First, a bit … Read more
Epic Eagle 1 HUD$1,199
While flying, there is undoubtedly a benefit to having your eyes looking outside, rather than inside, the cockpit. A Head-Up Display (HUD), which is common … Read more
FlyVisuals custom placards
The devil, as they say, is in the detail, so when it came time to sort the task of placarding the cockpit of the RV … Read more
Garmin GFC 500 & G5$6,995 / $2,195
Garmin has announced FAA certification of its GFC 500 autopilot for most Cessna 172 and 182 models, including the Reims-built F172 and F182. This is … Read more
Gallery
LoPresti Fury
The LoPresti Fury is one sweet-handling, fast, aerobatic tourer. It’s also drop-dead gorgeous. When it was unveiled in the late-eighties, hundreds of people wanted to … Read more
Beech Bonanza
The longest continuously produced aircraft in history, the Beechcraft Bonanza, with its V-tail, was a GA revelation when it first appeared in 1946, and it … Read more
Grumman Widgeon
When Grumman originally built the Widgeon seaplane, it was powered by six-cylinder in-line Ranger engines. But many of the 276 produced, like this one, owned … Read more
Turbine Maule M-7-420AC
When Maule Aircraft added a 420shp Allison turbine to their M7 taildragger, they created an awesome piece of General Aviation kit. Expect a rate of … Read more