Opinion

Removing the barriers to innovation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill introduced in Congress May 6 requiring the FAA to set a date for implementing changes in Part 23 is only a part of major changes for certification of aircraft and aircraft products. For the past... Continue Reading →

Airshows & Fly-Ins

Geico Skytypers

GEICO Skytypers to perform at Patriotic Festival

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The GEICO Skytypers will participate in the 2013 Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival taking place May 31-June 2. Please share: Continue Reading →

Aircraft

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Dynon Flying Club takes off

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WOODINVILLE, Wash. — Seven employees at Dynon Avionics got together and talked themselves into creating a flying club. Since they work for a leader in avionics for homebuilt aircraft and LSAs, it was only natural that they wanted access to... Continue Reading →

Accidents

Hard landing for Piper

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Aircraft: Piper Arrow III. Injuries: None. Location: Grand Forks, N.D. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The student pilot and flight instructor were practicing a simulated forced landing to a runway. Please share: Continue Reading →

Products

Michelin releases aircraft tire app

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Michelin Aircraft Tire introduced a mobile application for aircraft mechanics, private pilots, airlines, military operators and others who have an interest in or use for aircraft tires. The app shows how to maintain Michelin tires to maximize tire performance and... Continue Reading →