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After a year of tragedy and challenges, the Reno Air Races are back this week, continuing a nearly 50-year-long tradition.

_(August 2011) _The Cessna Cardinal RG was sitting forlornly at the edge of Montgomery Field in San Diego with a “for sale” banner hanging from its propeller. As we came out of the parking lot after having lunch at a sushi restaurant across from the airport, Judith pointed at the Cardinal. Isn’t that one of […]

It’s been raining an awful lot in Europe this summer. This point is relevant because it means the Danube River is six feet higher than normal, leaving only 27 feet between the water and the bottom of Budapest’s famous Chain Bridge. This is an important dimension,because all 10 pilots competing in the Red Bull Air […]

Manufacturer is developing a single-seat eVTOL aircraft that can be purchased for $128,000.

Get out the calendar: You don’t want to miss these ‘got-to-go’ events.

A visit to Visalia, California, finds the aircraft engine builder near perfect but nothing fancy.

Racing circuit’s airplanes requires
starting and stopping twice while flying
less than a mile.

Air racer John Dowd aimed to get his Yak on track for Gold at Reno.

Vicky Benzing will use her success in the Sport Class to fly Unlimited at what may be the last race of its kind in Reno.

A dusty series of races for 2022 ended abruptly on Sunday afternoon. Reno Air Racing Association’s (RARA) Stihl National Championship Air Races saw tragedy in the Jet Gold race, with pilot Aaron Hogue flying into the dirt in his L-29, Ballista. Pilots on scene posted onto social media immediately following the accident, which took place […]