Time for you to fly after you get your Pilot's License
Time for you to fly after you get your Pilot's License
FLYING Media Group (FMG), the owner of FLYING Magazine, has acquired Plane & Pilot from Madavor, a subsidiary of The Bebop Channel Corporation. Plane & Pilot is a monthly magazine and online media site that has served pilot flown aircraft for more than 50 years. FLYING and Plane & Pilot have been the top two independent aviation magazines for decades. While the brands have been …
Sun ‘n Fun is off to a great start, and while a Tuesday kickoff usually guarantees a gradual start to the show–with bands of severe weather keeping south-going planes stranded up north—this year’s Tuesday couldn’t have gone much better. The new head of the show, Gene Conrad, has made changes galore around the grounds, all …
Sun ’n Fun attendees did a a double-take this morning in front of the CubCrafters display, at least the ones very familiar with the company’s lineup. There’s a new Carbon Cub out there with a brand-new powerplant, and she’s a looker. The Carbon Cub UL prototype is a new model, paired with an also-just-unveiled Rotax …
Our latest Plane & Pilot Your Flying World Photo Contest has wrapped up, and we have chosen the winners. Coming out on top was Philip Johnson for his “Jolley Roger in the Sky,” a brilliant shot of a North American F-86 Sabre, flown by Steve Hinton. Taking home second prize was Adrien Penhoet, for their …
Our latest Plane & Pilot Your Flying World Photo Contest has wrapped up, and we have chosen the finalists and the winners! That said, you’ll have to wait a bit for the announcement of the prize winners! We are very curious to hear which ones presented here are your favorites! The idea behind the theme …
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The midair collision last weekend (November 12, 2022) between two World War II vintage aircraft, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter at a Dallas airshow claimed the lives of six, five on the Boeing bomber and the solo pilot of the fighter. For those in the world of vintage …
The 11th High Sierra Fly-In is in the books for 2022, and this latest installment of the dry lake dust-up did not disappoint. With arguably the best weather in the event’s short history—yeah, it was still cold and dusty—a near-record number of planes and people converged on Dead Cow Dry Lake in northern Nevada in …
If you’ve been flying for a long time, you know that even the best airplanes involve significant compromise. And designing an aircraft that has all the necessary qualities of a good family transportation platform…well, that’s a tall order. Why? It’s all because of that pesky slice of reality known as physics. In order to build …
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) fly-in at Oshkosh, for the past many years called AirVenture, is the biggest fly-in in the world and the biggest airshow, as well. It is, if anything, a huge gathering of airplanes and not just pilots—though every plane that arrives in central Wisconsin for the fun has at least one …