Fighting fires with the FireBoss

Posted on May 18th, 2007 by

What do you get when you combine an aircraft created specifically for agricultural work and amphibious floats designed specifically for firefighting operations? Please share: Continue Reading →

Tuskegee Airmen receive Congressional Gold Medal

Posted on May 18th, 2007 by

Sixty years after earning fame for their feats in World War II, Congress has bestowed its Gold Medal on the surviving Tuskegee Airmen. Continue Reading →

Astronaut Wally Schirra dies at 84

Posted on May 18th, 2007 by

Wally Schirra’s death on May 3 leaves only John Glenn and Scott Carpenter still living from the original seven Mercury astronauts. Continue Reading →

Cessna kicks off 80th anniversary celebration: Pelton provides updates on LSA and NGP

Posted on May 18th, 2007 by

After 80 years in the airplane manufacturing business, the Cessna Aircraft Co. knows a thing or two about aircraft design development. Continue Reading →

Commemorative Air Force makres 50th anniversary

Posted on May 18th, 2007 by

The Commemorative Air Force will celebrate its 50-year anniversary with a National Patriotic Rally, set for July 9-11, in Las Vegas. Continue Reading →

Martin Mars to keep on fighting fires

Posted on May 4th, 2007 by

An effort by museums in Maryland and British Columbia to preserve the two remaining Martin Mars flying boats has failed. Continue Reading →

Mary Jane goes off duty

Posted on May 4th, 2007 by

“Where is Mary Jane?” Continue Reading →

Training, service take center stage at Flight Design

Posted on May 4th, 2007 by

Priorities are shifting at Flight Design, the company that dominates the Light Sport Aircraft market in the U.S. Continue Reading →

Buying a plane?

Posted on May 4th, 2007 by

The National Aircraft Appraisers Association (NAAA) has launched a new program that qualifies select members to provide an Aircraft Buyer’s Agent Service. The service is designed to provide prospective buyers with an unbiased resource to help them with all phases... Continue Reading →

Cirrus introduces Generation 3

Posted on May 4th, 2007 by

The week of Sun ‘n Fun was a busy one for Cirrus Design Corp. Continue Reading →