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Monday, 31 March 2008 - Features

Check Out the Cessna 350 and Cessna 400

With the belief that functionality and beauty can go hand-in-hand, Cessna have once again set a new standard in general aviation aircraft with the release of their new Cessna 350 and Cessna 400 airplanes. These superb 4-seat airplanes are comfortable, have high-tech safety features and avionics and leave the rest of the field behind when it comes to speed, precision and agility. It is believed that the Cessna 350 and Cessna 400 perfectly complement the Cessna product range by filling the niche between the Citation Mustang and Cessna 206 Stationair.

Wednesday, 26 March 2008 - Features

Plane Spotting – A Great Hobby for Aviation Enthusiasts

Aircraft Spotting (also known as Plane Spotting) is a hobby that unites aviation enthusiasts from all over the world. Aircraft spotters enjoy the observation and photography of a wide variety of aircraft, including fixed wing airplanes, helicopters, gliders, microlights, airships and large balloons. Aircraft spotting generally includes keeping a log of what has been spotted, where it was seen and the date and time of the sighting, as well as any other observations, such as the engine sounds and number of vapor trails the aircraft leaves.

Monday, 24 March 2008 - Features

FAA Mandates Black Box Upgrade

Usually orange in color to make it easier to find in the event of a crash, the Black Box, containing a cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder, has proven invaluable in analyzing the cause of many airplane disasters. Some nine years after the National Transportation Safety Board put forth recommendations for the improvement of the Black Box, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) is mandating that existing equipment be replaced with more up-to-date technology.

Wednesday, 19 March 2008 - Features

A Look at the Embraer Phenom 100

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is set to challenge an increasingly crowded marketplace with its Very Light Jet (VLJ), the Embraer Phenom 100. It is anticipated that the availability of the Phenom 100 in mid-2008 will open up the convenience of luxury private jet ownership to a broader customer base.

Monday, 17 March 2008 - Features

AeroExpo Prague 2008

Prague is located within an approximate eight hundred kilometer radius of all general aviation activity in Europe, and it therefore appropriately known as the heart of European aviation. It is also the perfect location for an aviation expo, as it is near or en route to most destinations on the continent. A popular destination for tourists, Prague has been nicknamed the “Golden City” and the “City of a Thousand Spires”. The cobblestone streets, historic buildings and noteworthy sites have grown a lucrative tourism industry, hence it is the ideal destination for expos such as the AeroExpo Prague 2008.

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