Daher has launched the latest version of its single-engine turboprop aircraft, the TBM 940. New features include an automated throttle and automatic deicing system, and … Read more
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Wellesbourne Airfield compulsory purchase plan approved
Stratford District Council is going ahead with its plan to carry out a Compulsory Purchase Order for Wellesbourne Airfield. The council cabinet has approved a … Read more
Jetpack announces 150mph flying motorcycle, the Speeder
Remember David Mayman flying with his JetPack around the Statue of Liberty? Now David has come up with a more easily controlled and potentially more … Read more
AeroMobil looking for investors in its flying car
+VIDEO Flying car company AeroMobil is looking for investment cash to further develop its 4.0 STOL flying vehicle. The Slovakian company has appointed Rothschild & … Read more
Free landings at AeroExpo UK for visiting pilots
The UK’s summer General Aviation show, AeroExpo at Wycombe Air Park, will have free landings for all visiting pilots. “Receive a free landing fee and entry to AeroExpo … Read more
ForeFlight acquired by Boeing
Navigation app company ForeFlight is now part of Boeing, it was announced yesterday. Boeing completed the acquisition of ForeFlight, after two years of working together … Read more
Barton’s ADS-B traffic display trial goes live
City Airport (Manchester Barton) has officially started its ADS-B Traffic Display Trial. Barton’s FISOs are using an ADS-B Ground Receiver, loaned by Airspace4All and approved … Read more
British adventurer to circumnavigate world by gyrocopter
+VIDEO British adventurer James Ketchell is to attempt to be the first pilot to fly an open cockpit gyrocopter solo around the world. Ketchell, a … Read more
Minister calls on aviation to plug the gender gap
Transport Minister Liz Sugg has written to the aviation sector, calling on them to pledge action to overcome the gender gap, ahead of International Women’s … Read more
The Great Vintage Fly-in Weekend is back!
Cotswold Airport (Kemble) has announced that it is bringing back the hugely popular Great Vintage Fly-In Weekend (G-VFWE) this summer. The event will be staged … Read more