Take a 363kg airframe, with some cleverly considered modifications, add a lightweight 300hp engine, and as Paul Dye found out, you’ve got a Highlander that’s … Read more
FLYER December 2019
Extra, Extra … Read all about it! The Extra 330LX now has a ‘better’ brother – the Extra NG. And, instead of the usual tubular … Read more
FLYER November 2019 + FREE Helicopter Guide
FREE with this issue of FLYER, Helicopters, giving you everything you need to know whether you’re thinking about booking your first trial lesson or you’re … Read more
FLYER October 2019
UPset Recovery Training (UPRT) is about to become mandatory for new commercial pilots but it also has a place for General Aviation pilots. Our man … Read more
FLYER September 2019
It’s often said that meeting your heroes is a mistake, happily there’s an exception to that rule – the Boeing Stearman. Ian Seager reports… A … Read more
FLYER August 2019
D-Day 75 – June 6 1944 was the day Allied troops joined forces to land on Normandy’s beaches and free France. It was D-Day. And … Read more
FLYER July 2019
The L model was a shift of style for Aeronca, produced for barely 24 months and in limited numbers, so survivors today are ultra-rare. Andrew … Read more
FLYER June 2019 – sorry, out of stock
Going Bush in Scotland, Jean-Marie Urlacher learns the extreme techniques of the Alaskan bush pilot just a 45-minute airline hop from London. Landing off-airfield, on … Read more
FLYER May 2019
The change in regulations to allow paid-for flight training in Permit aircraft means it’s now possible to go aerobatic and formation flying at much lower … Read more
FLYER March 2019
BIO-PLANE! A fascinating French project which plans to emulate Lindbergh’s pioneering flight across the Atlantic, on an unusual combination of bio-fuel, hybrid-electric and solar power … Read more