Registration is now open for the 2026 ARC Air Derby, a one-day cross-country event that challenges pilots on precision, planning, and navigation rather than speed.
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CAF Models Available for Pre-Order
The Commemorative Air Force and CORGI have teamed up to release 1:72-scale die-cast models of iconic historic aircraft. Pre-orders are now open for the P-51 Mustang Old Red Nose and AC-47 Spooky. CAF officials are also asking aviation enthusiasts to vote on future models.
Radiant Introduces Updated Direct-Vane Angle of Attack
Radiant Technology has unveiled its updated direct-vane Angle of Attack (AOA) system for experimental and ultralight aircraft that features HUD capability, a color-coded bar graph, and a pneumatic-free design.
Fargo Air Museum Adds Historic Yak-52 To Its Collection
The Fargo Air Museum recently expanded its collection with a historic Soviet Cold War-era Yakovlev Yak-52W.
Pilot Rise Flight School Opens New Location at KRBD
Pilot Rise Flight School is expanding its operations with a new location at Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD) in Texas. The flight school opened in 2018 at a Fort Worth airport.
New Backpack Designed Specifically For Starlink Mini
Sporty’s has introduced the new Flight Gear Starlink Mini Backpack, a specialized bag that offers a protective compartment for your Starlink hardware while retaining dedicated, organized storage for headsets, tablets, and flight accessories.
The Gift
A newly minted 17-year-old private pilot takes his mother on a memorable cross-country flight to Hannibal, Missouri, to explore the hometown of Mark Twain and Bill Lear. And as any parent knows, the chance to spend the day with your teenager is a gift you readily accept.
Flying a Carbon Cub UL Across the Globe
Instead of shipping his new aircraft home, an Australian pilot flew his Carbon Cub UL nearly 17,000 nautical miles from Washington State to his home in Port Macquarie.
Thrust Flight Partners With Hampton University Aviation Program
Thrust Flight has partnered with Hampton University to serve as the flight-training provider for the school’s Flight Education curriculum. The company’s new Virginia campus will offer pilot and mechanic training to university students, as well as the public.