This 1969 Grumman American AA-1A Is a Sporty, Affordable ‘Aircraft For Sale’ Top Pick
With its sliding canopy and famously responsive controls, the two-seater is perfect for pilots looking for a fun alternative to typical trainers.
With its sliding canopy and famously responsive controls, the two-seater is perfect for pilots looking for a fun alternative to typical trainers.
Bonded-skin construction forsakes rivets, making the Grumman Traveler more aerodynamic.
Jimmy Buffett, pilot, musician, sailor, and author, passed away on. September 1.
The five inductees represent different facets of aviation from aerobatics to vintage.
Predicting future headaches with your new aircraft means becoming an amateur detective.
Back when I was a fledgling aviator with less than a thousand hours in my logbook, I ferried airplanes for various aircraft brokers throughout the United States to build time. My goal was to gain 1,200 hours of flight time so that I could hopefully become employed flying canceled checks with a Part 135 operation. […]
The hierarchy of personal general aviation aircraft types has, over the years, come to be defined by certain mainstays. The Cessna 150-152 and light taildraggers have been the stalwarts of basic, entry-level aviation. The Skyhawk and Cherokee families have long served as the go-to solution for economical four-place aircraft—and more-powerful, complex machines like those from […]
More than two dozen aircraft models across a wide range of aircraft builders, including Beechcraft, Grumman, Maule and Mooney, are now eligible to install Dynon flight displays, thanks to the supplemental type certificate created by the Experimental Aircraft Association in partnership with Dynon and the FAA. The number of Cessna and Piper aircraft eligible for […]
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Drivers, motorcyclists, bikers and pedestrians craned their heads to the skies as military trainers, combat fighters, bombers and reconnaissance aircraft made their way over the city in a series of formations, commemorating the 70th anniversary of V-E Day (victory in Europe). World War II was a special era in the history of aviation, the likes […]