FLYING Magazine In a major boon for SpaceX, the FAA on Thursday gave the green light for the company’s Falcon 9 rocket—a workhorse for NASA and other clients—to safely return to flight. The approval will allow SpaceX to stay on schedule with its Crew-9 mission to...
FLYING Magazine Eve Air Mobility, the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi subsidiary of Embraer, this week joined a select group of eVTOL manufacturers. At the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K., Eve unveiled its first full-scale eVTOL...
FLYING Magazine Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top...
FLYING Magazine OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—With Cirrus reaching 10,000 aircraft delivered, that means there are plenty of aging SR20 and SR22 models in need of refurbishment, including modern avionics upgrades. READ MORE: Cirrus Delivers 10,000th SR Series Aircraft One...
FLYING Magazine OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—EAA AirVenture 2024 kicked off Monday here at Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH). FLYING and Firecrown staffers share some of their favorite photos from the week. The Boeing X-40A made the trip from the National Museum of the United...
FLYING Magazine It’s in FLYING Magazine’s DNA to inspire pilots to fly—and to attract new aviators to the skies. And what compels most prospective pilots to start lessons, or keep flying? A special airplane. We know because we’re built that way too. That’s why we’re...
FLYING Magazine OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—In celebration of its 50th anniversary, King Schools is offering 10 percent off all private pilot courses for the remainder of 2024, the company announced Thursday at EAA AirVenture. The training provider also introduced two new free...
FLYING Magazine There are three key elements for surviving a hardened aircraft insurance market—training, loyalty, and downsizing. It’s no secret that pilots of complex and high-end aircraft have been dealing with the trend of higher rates and even non renewed...
FLYING Magazine Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale picks an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, represents a good deal, or has other interesting qualities. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily. Today’s Top...
FLYING Magazine General aviation manufacturer Piper Aircraft, the manufacturer of popular models such as the J-3 Cub, PA-28 Cherokee, Archer DX, and other AircraftForSale top picks, has locked itself in with Boeing for five more years. On Monday at EAA AirVenture in...
FLYING Magazine OSHKOSH, Wisconsin—Not every type of aircraft has skyrocketed in value like Skyhawks and Cherokees in recent years. Within the vintage community, a number of simple aircraft designs from Taylorcraft, Luscombe, and Aeronca haven’t surged quite like much...
FLYING Magazine On Wednesday at the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K., hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft manufacturer Electra added Honeywell as a supplier—and investor. Electra picked Honeywell to provide the flight control...
FLYING Magazine FARNBOROUGH, England—Wednesday was the third day of the Farnborough International Airshow here in the U.K. and a relatively quiet one due to there being no aircraft orders scheduled. While the commercial news was quiet, the airshow was far from it,...
FLYING Magazine Greece has signed an agreement to purchase 20 F-35 Lightning II jets with an option to double the order, Lockheed Martin announced. Government officials signed a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) through a U.S. government foreign military sale...
FLYING Magazine As part of its presentation Tuesday morning at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Van’s Aircraft offered an update on the high-wing RV-15, which is now expected to move toward production by late next year. It was not at AirVenture in part because...
