Another Voice on Affordable Flying
Ben Sclair, who publishes General Aviation News, wrote a nicely thought out piece on the nuances of the high cost of flying, with a focus … Read More “Another Voice on Affordable Flying”
Jim Lawrence’s Blog Posts
Ben Sclair, who publishes General Aviation News, wrote a nicely thought out piece on the nuances of the high cost of flying, with a focus … Read More “Another Voice on Affordable Flying”
The Federal Aviation Administration just released a document about its assessment regarding the performance of the LSA industry, specifically in regard to LSA producer’s, shall … Read More “FAA Tells LSA Industry: “Get That Paperwork Done!””
I’ve been a (budget) international jet setter the last couple months so figured it was time to update through an e-chat with Chris “Doc” Bailey, … Read More “Catching up with Renegade and the Lycoming 233”
Although we Sport Pilots only have to self-certify (and have a driver’s license) to legally fly Light Sport Aircraft, the success of the self-certification “medical” … Read More “Dump The Flight Medical?”
This is pretty cool, I have to say: a flying…what, waterbike? Winged pontoon? Powered box kite? Here’s the home page for Flynano: and doesn’t this … Read More “Flynano Makes First Flight!”
* REVISED June 21: Missing text at end replaced. * Some big news developing recently regarding the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) certification of the … Read More “Three LSA now EASA-legal”
Catching up from the road after 3 weeks (1 day to go) in Hamburg, Germany on family business and a laptop double-meltdown (don’t ask). The … Read More “Sling Shot at the U.S. Market”
Just a few short months ago I posted an announcement from Pipistrel about its upcoming, mid-$80K ALPHA Trainer, targeted for flight schools and already bought … Read More “Pipistrel Comes Through Again”
Somebody at the L.A. Times has got a sweet tooth for the flying car, specifically the Terrafugia Transition SLSA-legal “roadable” airplane. No less than six … Read More “Roadable Airplane, Meet Mainstream Media”