Aircraft

The surprise announcement on Twitter sparks speculation about what’s behind the decision.

The plan’s aggressive timeframe aims to create a pathway forward by the end of the decade.

Pilots gathered in Quincy, Illinois, at the 2022 Stinson Summit for seminars on maintenance, Stinson history, and some collegial gathering.

The 51st annual International Cessna 195 Convention was held in Joliet, Illinois (KJOT), September 7-11. It was a people-focused weekend for the 195 families celebrating 75 years of the Cessna Businessliner, with 32 Cessna 195s in attendance.

Who said flaps don’t increase lift? Flaps do increase lift. Reference Chapter 6 of the Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, which states, “Flaps are the most common high-lift devices used on aircraft. These surfaces, which are attached to the trailing edge of the wing, increase both lift and induced drag for any given angle of attack (AOA).”

COO of urban air mobility, Tom Anderson, provides insight on future eVTOL airlines.

Welcome to V1 Rotate In this week’s episode of V1 Rotate, Sam Weigel takes a break from the Boeing 737 to show off his newest acquisition, a freshly restored 1946 Stinson 108 taildragger. Recounting his journey from training in “boring” airplanes to being introduced to the Piper J-3 Cub (“The world’s worst airplane for every […]

Pilots adapted the aircraft to meet the challenges of the war in the Pacific theater.

Losing your aircraft logbooks can be devastating, possibly leading to tragic repercussions.

The HeliSAS certification adds to existing FAA STC as well as approvals from CAA and ANAC.