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Fun to Fly The American Legend Cub S-LSA

Fun to Fly The American Legend Cub S-LSA

“Listen to your customers. They will tell you which way to go with your business.”
These are the words of Kent Pramhus, entrepreneur and pilot.
“When we first started the Light Sport Aircraft Sales, back in 2007, it was to grow our overall exposure and enhance our established used aircraft sales business. Today, Light Sport Aircraft are [...]

Van’s RV-12 Hit Of The LSA Market

Van’s RV-12 Hit Of The LSA Market

In early 2008 Van’s Aircraft, Inc. began taking orders for their new Light Sport Kit aircraft, the RV-12.
By June, 2010, Four hundred had shipped and more than 50 are already completed and flying in countries from Australia to Zimbabwe. New ones hatch at a rate of five or six a month.
There are several reasons for [...]

If You Can Think It, Hogge Aircraft Can Build It

If You Can Think It, Hogge Aircraft Can Build It

By Dennis Hogge
We were in my Lancair 320 so I could get my ticket punched and when we landed, “Pappy” - who flew P-51s in the war - still hadn’t told me if I passed.
I think he made the decision even before we took off. I think it was when I told him I made [...]

Book Takes You Into Life Of Advanced Aircraft Designer

Book Takes You Into Life Of Advanced Aircraft Designer

Dr. Daniel P. Raymer, noted aircraft designer and author of the award-winning textbook “Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach” and the popular layman’s book “Simplified Aircraft Design for Homebuilders,” has written a non-technical book that will be treasured by everyone who loves airplanes, wonders how they get designed, and wants to know how somebody becomes an [...]

Third Saturday Flabob Pancake Breakfast and Hangar Crawl

Third Saturday Flabob Pancake Breakfast and Hangar Crawl

Historic Flabob Airport is delighted to announce a once-a-month Saturday morning breakfast and hangar crawl held on the third Saturday of every month from 08:00 to 11:00.
Get this: fly or drive in, eat a fresh cooked $5.00 breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and assorted breakfast meats,then take a guided tour of the historic aircraft in Flabob’s [...]

Wicks Homebuilt Catalog Is Free

Wicks Homebuilt Catalog Is Free

Wicks Aircraft Supply began distributing their new 2010 catalog at this year’s Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In in Lakeland, Fla.
For the first time, the catalog, which is nearly 30 percent larger, is free.
This year there are hundreds of new products which will be listed in a special New Products section. There is a new welding section [...]

The Ideal Back Country Airplane

The Ideal Back Country Airplane

We at Just Aircraft are proud of our unique back country design.
The “Highlander” has all the great features required for rugged conditions and maximum versatility. It has one of the highest useful loads of the LSA’s at 650 to 700 lb’s. Wings fold in less than two minutes.
A huge 32 cubic foot storage capacity (you [...]

KR-2S Kits Return

KR-2S Kits Return

KR-2S Kits are now available from a new company that’s taken over kit production from Rand Robinson.
nV Aerospace LLC announced at Sun 'n Fun 2010 it has acquired the rights to produce parts and kits for the popular design first introduced in 1972 by Ken Rand. nV Aerospace offers a fast-build kit, including pre-molded parts [...]

Express Aircraft Offers Speed And Roominess

Express Aircraft Offers Speed And Roominess

The Express Series 2000 combines a unique group of design features which offer a very rare combination of speed, utility, comfort and style.
With its sweeping compound curves, the Series 2000 is very aerodynamically efficient, but yet still displays a sense of style, making it one of the most beautiful and stylish airplanes [...]