General Aviation Aircraft
Explore the world of general aviation aircraft with our reviews. Written from a pilot's perspective, these reviews provide fantastic insight into what these general aviation planes are really like.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 A Skyhawk For EveryoneCessna’s hit airplane keeps getting better with age All really great flying adventures begin at dawn," wrote Stephen Coonts in his cross-country odyssey Cannibal Queen, and those words were all I was thinking about as I drove to the airport with the sun still hiding and the new day before me. |
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Cessna Skyhawk |
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Dream MachinesA turbine-aircraft buyer’s guide Whether you're just one lottery ticket away from your dream machine or you've got cash burning a hole in your pocket, turbine power is the ultimate way to go. |
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Top 20 LSACelebrating quality, innovation and endurance The sky isn't falling on the LSA phenomenon, though daily reports of global financial megadoom continue apace. |
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 The Lure Of The BackcountryVisiting a world only pilots know Hiding far beneath the surface of aviation's well-known conservative demeanor are those who find their flying excitement off the beaten path. |
Monday, December 5, 2011 The Littlest BoeingBoeing’s venerable Stearman is one of the smallest landplanes the company built Shortly after I purchased my first airplane in 1968 (a Globe Swift), I shared an executive hangar with a Ryan PT-22 and a Big Yellow Stearman, the latter owned by a retired Pan Am captain. |
Monday, December 5, 2011 Boeing Stearman |
Monday, December 5, 2011 Piston Singles Buyer’s Guide 2012Which aircraft is best for you? Despite what some folks believed was a down economy for piston aircraft, there are still nearly four dozen models on the market, and all 11 manufacturers seem to be standing strong against the recession. |
Monday, December 5, 2011 Piston Twins Buyer's Guide 2012Five aircraft round out the piston-twin selection Back in the '70s and '80s, there were nearly two dozen twins on the market. |
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 Pipistrel Virus |
