EAA Chapter 1343 and GTO Aviation are hosting a Tennessee Valley regional fly-in and expo on Saturday, June 23, at Sumner County Regional Airport (M33) dubbed the Tennessee Steamplant Fly-in.
AirVenture to Host Pilot Proficiency Project
June 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) will host the new Pilot Proficiency Project during AirVenture 2012. Located in the EAA’s Learn to Fly Center, the project offers pilots targeted forums and simulator training sessions that address key safety of flight topics, [Read more...]
Popular Rotorcraft Association slates convention
June 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Gyroplanes, gyrocopters, helicopters and autogyros, including other sport and general aviation aircraft, will gather at the Mentone Airport (C-92) in Indiana, July 31 through Aug. 4 for the 50th annual convention of the Popular Rotorcraft Association.
Airventure Cup Race seeks sponsors
June 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Sponsors are being sought for the Airventure Cup Race after the Experimental Aircraft Association cut its ties with the race.
Avemco president featured speaker at ROC expo
June 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Avemco Insurance Co. President Jonathan “JJ” Greenway is a featured speaker for the Rochester WINGS 2012 Aviation Expo at the Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) June 8-9. He will address the educational session, “Northeast Flying Gotchas!” on Saturday, June 9, at 2 pm.
1940′s Ball at Boulder Airport
May 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The 4th Annual 1940’s World War II Era Ball, featuring a Casablanca theme, will be held Saturday, June 16, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Boulder Airport in Colorado.
Reno Air Races get green light — if it can get insurance
May 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority Board has given a 1-year special permit for the Reno National Championship Air Races with the stipulation that the Reno Air Racing Association obtain $100 million in insurance coverage, according to a story in the Reno Gazette-Journal.
Rocky Mountain Airshow adds to performer line-up
May 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Rocky Mountain Airshow, slated for Aug. 24-26 at The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colo., has added Kirby Chambliss and Patty Wagstaff to its 2012 lineup of performers.
Aerobatic star Chambliss teams with GoPro
May 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Kirby Chambliss, a five-time United States National Aerobatic Champion and two-time Red Bull Air Race World Champion, has struck a partnership with GoPro, which produces a line of cameras. The partnership is designed to showcase Kirby Chambliss’ aerobatic skills and footage of amazing views of the world.
Canadian Skyhawks to make their Oshkosh debut
May 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian SkyHawks parachute team, the official skydiving team of the Canadian Forces, will make its first appearance at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2012 with performances during the daily afternoon air show. [Read more...]
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