Blog
-
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum
Operating as a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving aviation history, the Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum (DVHAA) is located in Horsham, PA. Volunteers work all year round to support ...
-
Illinois Ultralight & Light Plane Safety Seminar 2012
32nd Annual IUAC Ultralight/Lightplane Safety Seminar is presented by the llinois Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics, as well as the Federal Aviation Administration, ...
-
Harnessing Landing Power to Cut Noise and Emissions
Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), a team of engineers from the University of Lincoln have confirmed that future aircraft could harness and store energy ...
-
Pietenpols Honored at EAA AirVenture 2009
Just more than 80 years ago Bernard Pietenpol set about designing some of the most user-friendly and original aircraft concepts in the world. He quickly set about building a company and ...
-
Origins of the Helicopter
To understand the development of the present day helicopter we must first look at history to understand how this marvelous engineering feat was created.
-
Survival Gear for a Small Plane
It’s a topic that has about the same appeal as going to the dentist - not something you want to talk about, but you can’t help be fascinated by it. We are talking about survival gear ...
-
Japan to Develop New Supersonic Jet
Japan will meet with NASA in June to discuss a possible partnership for development of a supersonic jet that will replace the Concorde. The new jet will be able to travel 5,000 miles per hour, ...
-
Tips for Choosing a Flight School
There are numerous anxious student pilots out there that cannot wait to get into a cockpit and begin their studies to become a qualified pilot. With so many prospects and a demand for pilots ...
-
Innovative New Aircraft From South Africa
South African companies Aerosud Holdings and Paramount Group have unveiled what is believed to be the first all-African produced defense aircraft. Dubbed the Ahrlac – Advanced High Performance ...
-
New GE Flight Path
The world has become increasingly aware of the environment and the damage being done; with businesses and the public looking towards eco-friendly alternatives in their daily lives. And with ...
-
Kaneohe Bay Airshow 2012
The Kaneohe Bay Airshow promises an action packed program featuring the US Navy Blue Angels, Fat Albert, Red Bull - Kirby Chambliss, Mike Wiskus, Hank Bruckner, Clint Churchill, Alan Miller, ...
-
Advances in Avionics Improve Safety
American aerospace and defense contractor, Raytheon, has developed a wearable computer and monocle display to increase pilot situational awareness to the extent that the pilot may feel like he is...