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Diamond DA50 Retract Flies!

Diamond Aircraft announced yesterday the first flight of its DA50 with a gear retraction. The flight presumably took place from the company’s headquarters in … Read More

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Cessna

NBAA 2019: Textron/Cessna And GE Update Denali Program

At NBAA 2019, both Textron Aviation and GE gave program updates on the Cessna Denali, Textron on the program as a whole and GE on … Read More

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Pilatus

NBAA 2019: Pilatus Unveils New PC-12

At NBAA, Pilatus unveiled the latest version of its PC-12 NGX, an update of the seminal rugged pressurized turboprop single made in Switzerland. This is … Read More

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Cessna

This Incredible Plane: Cessna 140

When do planes that are developed from an earlier model stop being derivatives of that original design? Is the Gulfstream G550 a derivative of the … Read More

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By W. David Pond

Lockheed

This Incredible Plane: Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Overview: Back in the early 1950s, when the Lockheed C-130 Hercules (now the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules) was created, it was unlikely that anyone … Read More

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Vulcanair

Four-Seat Piston Singles Round-Up

For reasons that are both easy to understand and completely counterintuitive, the four-seat, piston-powered airplane has, for decades, dominated the GA marketplace. And it continues … Read More

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By Plane & Pilot, Isabel Goyer

Flight Design

Flight Design Electric F2 At EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019!

Flight Design had its Siemens electric-powered F2 at Airventure Oshkosh 2019. This one’s a proof of concept, but it incorporates nearly all of the … Read More

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By Video Isabel Goyer

Vulcanair

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019: Ameravia V.1 Enjoying Success; Plus, A New Model Coming

At Oshkosh AirVenture 2019 Ameravia director of sales Mike McMann had little but good news for reporters. The four-seat high-wing piston single, which we flew … Read More

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Extra Aircraft

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019: Something Extra From Aerobatic Plane Maker Extra

Arguably the most advanced civil one- and two-seat airplanes ever, the Extra series of unlimited class aerobatic airplanes just got better and cooler. And a … Read More

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Epic

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019: Epic Fast Turboprop: Big Progress Toward Certification

It wasn’t the news that Epic Aircraft had hoped to share at Oshkosh 2019, but it was still really good news. The Oregon-based airplane maker, … Read More

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