Taildraggers are synonymous with backcountry aviation and are favored by lenders due to their strong market liquidity and preference within that niche. While initial insurance costs for taildraggers ...

The Lockheed P-38 Lightning, a formidable combat aircraft, initially suffered from a critical flaw where it would enter uncontrollable high-speed dives, leading to pilot fatalities. Early theories ...

Discover the Sunshine State’s diverse flying spots, from the Gulf Coast sandbars to remote backcountry Everglades airparks.

Wittman Regional (KOSH) transforms into one of the nation's busiest airports during EAA AirVenture, experiencing over 16,000 aircraft operations in 11 days and generating significant economic impact.

The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) has officially reopened Monache Meadows Airstrip (L80) in California's High Sierra for recreational use after decades of dormancy. The restoration was a ...

The 1930s was a pivotal era for aviation, producing innovative aircraft like the successful Douglas DC-2. The legendary Douglas DC-3 originated from American Airlines CEO C.R. Smith's request for a ...

EAA AirVenture is fast approaching (less than 44 days away), making immediate planning essential for all attendees, especially first-timers. Key travel arrangements include pilots thoroughly reviewing ...

If Cessna designers had taken the 172 and instead of going with sleek, windswept lines, they went in the other direction to create a plane that was blue collar and ready to work. That’s the style of ...

National STOL, a nationwide competition series dedicated to short takeoff and landing ability, kicked off its sixth season in April 2026, with events scheduled across the U.S. until the National ...

CubCrafters has unveiled the Carbon Cub ULT, a new turbine-powered light sport aircraft featuring TurboTech’s TP-R90 regenerative turboprop engine. Designed to comply with FAA MOSAIC regulations for ...