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Key figures across aviation took part in FLYING’s first virtual event: “What’s Next in General Aviation: A Virtual Event Presented by FlightSafety.”

FLYING’s first virtual event, “What’s Next In General Aviation: A Virtual Event Presented by FlightSafety” was held on October 27, 2021. It featured more than 20 of the aviation industry’s brightest minds sharing their thoughts on what it an unprecedented time in the aviation space. If you missed it, we’ve got you covered with all […]

As we go into 2022, there have been incredible advances in general aviation technology. This week, as part of our first virtual event, “What’s Next in General Aviation,” FLYING will break down what’s coming for 2022 in airframes, avionics, iPad apps, and more. More than 20 iconic industry voices and representatives from the top brands […]

The speaker lineup for FLYING’s inaugural virtual event, “What’s Next in General Aviation Presented by FlightSafety International” on October 27, continues to grow. The latest to join the lineup for this free event include: Mark Burns, president of Gulfstream Aerospace Vipul Gupta, VPGM of Avionics, Honeywell Roei Ganzarski, CEO of magniX Chris Buchholz, VP of […]

After years of experimenting with hybrid electric prototypes, Diamond Aircraft will begin developing its first fully-electric airplane, the Austria-based manufacturer announced Tuesday. The airplane—dubbed the eDA40—will be targeted for flight training in school fleets, Diamond said. As the name suggests, the new aircraft will be modified from Diamond’s existing DA40 series, a single-engine piston, four-seat, […]

Your wish is a VTOL’s command, perhaps.

The 1960s were a time when young people growing up during those years were pretty skeptical of authority. The motto I remember was: “Never trust anyone over 30.” I never figured out if that actually made sense, not even after I passed through my 30s and beyond. What I did learn for sure as I […]

I read with interest Colleen Mondor’s “Moose Stalls” piece in the May issue. As a pilot who avoids both scouting for moose and low-altitude turns, I wonder if there’s another factor. At low altitude, a pilot likely subconsciously perceives the greater relative motion of the aircraft over the ground as greater airspeed, perhaps leading the […]

If you could fly anything, what would it be? Maybe your long-term goal requires a few intermediate steps along the way. But knowing the type of aircraft you want to pilot starts you off on the right track and can save you time and money along the way. Want to know your options? Check these […]

General aviation aircraft shipments for the first quarter of 2021 show an overall increase versus figures from the same period in 2020, but no return yet to 2019 numbers. The news, which came as part of the regular quarterly report from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), was not surprising—and still reason for hope, according […]