Wed, May 22, 2013
Rotax Is NOT The Only Player In Sport Aviation Propulsion
Ya gotta hand to Viking... in an industry so VERY well dominated by Rotax, it takes some serious talent and extraordinary fortitude to take them on... But Viking Aircraft Engines has done so... and is making serious headway. While there is a lot to recommend the concept, it is not lost on most sport aviation customers that a Viking Engine can cost as little as half of the price of a comparable Rotax LSA engine. Hence, the little engine that could is quickly becoming popular in the OEM market for many of the most popular aircraft, gyro and powered parachute companies.
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Wed, May 22, 2013
Ride Sally Ride – Remembering America’s First Woman in Space…
Aspen and Piper Give Students the Glass Panel Experience…
Introducing the World’s First Super Versatile Jet…
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www.diamondaircraft.com
www.avidyne.com
www.redbirdflightsimulations.com
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Wed, May 22, 2013
Pilot Fatally Injured During Air Show Routine
A Pitts Special performing during an air show in Turkey has gone down during the performance, resulting in the fatal injury of the pilot.
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Tue, May 21, 2013
First Installation For The iPad Mini-Based Instrument In An LSA
The Levil AHRS G-mini is, for the first time, now listed on the avionics lis of an LSA aircraft. The newest Tecnam aircraft, the Astore, has an iPad mini as standard equipment with the option to have the Levil Aviation G-mini – AW providing the "six pack" information wirelessly to the iPad’s display.
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Tue, May 21, 2013
Bombardier Launches the Challenger 350…
The Navy’s X47-B Continues to Make History…
The HondaJet Aproaches Final Phase Flight Testing…
Sponsored By...
www.diamondaircraft.com
www.avidyne.com
www.redbirdflightsimulations.com
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Tue, May 21, 2013
Boy Scouts Among Those Who Routinely Count On Such Events As Fundraisers
How many times have you gone to an air show and found that the young people directing you to a parking space are a local Boy Scout troop ... or the official program said that some of the proceeds benefit scouting or some other non-profit organization?
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Mon, May 20, 2013
Get Ready for Longer Lines at the Airport…
34,000 Airliners Needed Through 2031…
Beechcraft Wins Contract for Air Force Trainers…
Sponsored By...
www.diamondaircraft.com
www.avidyne.com
www.redbirdflightsimulations.com
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Mon, May 20, 2013
Said He Experienced A Fuel Problem With The Airplane
A pilot on a local flight that originated at Chilton County, AL, airport (02A) executed a safe emergency landing on U.S. Highway 31 in Clanton, AL, Wednesday. The pilot said he experienced an engine problem with his aircraft, the make and model of which were not specified but which was described as an ultralight.
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Mon, May 06, 2013
An Amazing Experience Awaits The Chosen Few...
One of the more unique and enjoyable aspects of our coverage is that we've been smart enough to do away with the usual institutional arrogance we see at so many publications... where the Editors think that only they know what you want... whether they really do or not (or worse cover what THEY like... regardless of YOUR interests). We instituted the Aero-Stringer program over a decade ago to allow promising writers and photographers, with a true passion for aviation, to come aboard and help us cover the Oshkosh experience through THEIR EYES and keep us in touch with the true rank and file of the aviation world...
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