Channels

News

Michigan’s North Fox Island airstrip under consideration

By

LANSING, MICH – With a letter in hand from Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources, Recreational Aviation Foundation Michigan state liaison Brad Frederick reports the RAF has cleared the first hurdle in re-opening of North Fox Island airstrip. Located in Lake... Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today

Opinion

Critical thinking

By

There is a important difference between critical thinking and being critical. Knowing that difference can be the deciding factor in whether you are successful at affecting change or become an ineffectual aggravating irritant. Now that I have your attention…it will... Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today

Airshows & Fly-Ins

Kirby Chambliss

Heart of Texas Airshow to make its debut in September

By

In a year when so many airshows have been cancelled due to sequestration, D&D Marketing Concepts Inc. will debut The Heart Of Texas Airshow Sept. 28 at Texas State Technical College Airport (CNW) in Waco, Texas. Please share: Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today

Aircraft

GlasairSportsman

Students begin building planes

By

The winners of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and Build A Plane Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) aviation design challenge competition began today to assemble two Glasair Sportsman aircraft at Glasair Aviation in Arlington, Washington. Please share: Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today

Accidents

Night flight, night crash

By

Aircraft: Piper Cherokee 6. Injuries: 2 Serious. Location: Bridgeport, Conn. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The purpose of the flight was for the pilot to regain night currency, which had lapsed two weeks before. Please share: Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today

Products

Dual Electronics integrates with GRT Avionics system

By

Dual Electronics reports that its XGPS170 GPS + ADS-B Receiver integrates with panel mounted EFIS systems from GRT Avionics, providing ADS-B weather (FIS-B) and traffic (TIS-B) data to Horizon HX, Horizon HXr and Sport SX systems, via USB. Please share: Continue Reading →

Continue Reading →

Also Today