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April 25, 2009

Interplane's Tiny ZJ-Viera Is a Tiny Composite Ultralight

Czech-Made Part 103 Bird Weighs Just 161 Pounds Empty!

Cruising Paradise City in Lakeland, one runs into all sorts of interesting flying machines. This year, a tiny bird from the Czech Republic stood out not because of its paint job, N-number or tundra tires, but rather because of its tiny size, 161 pounds empty weight (in mono wheel configuration), and composite, metal and ceconite construction.

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Lycoming Planning Alternative Fuel Seminars For Oshkosh 2009

Lycoming Shares Expertise on Future of Aviation Fuel with Customers

Can you believe that nearly a decade and a half has passed since Lycoming first approved an unleaded fuel for use in its engines? That little tidbit caught me by surprise... but now the company is planning to sharing its expertise on alternative fuels in a series of programs to educate the GA community on the issues manufacturers face in designing the products of the future.

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Hummingbird Cleared To Hover In Canada

Experimental Four-Place Seeks And Wins Weight Exemption

Vertical Aviation Technologies tells ANN that it can now be licensed to fly in Canada.According to VAT, previous regulations restricted Amateur Built helicopters to a gross weight of 1540 lbs and seat capacity of no more than two people...

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