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The Missing Control: Air Brakes Are Indispensable
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (491+ words) Van Nuys Tower, experimental November Two Mike Uniform, Sepulveda Pass at 3,000, request transit along the 405, going to Whiteman with Golf." Now comes the fun part. November Two Mike Uniform," Van Nuys comes back. Remain east of the 405 below 1,700." I throttle…...
This 1993 American Champion 8KCAB Super Decathlon Is a Factory-Refreshed ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (252+ words) Every day, the team at Aircraft For Sale chooses an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, a good deal, or has other qualities we find interesting. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today's Top Pick at FLYINGMag....
Boeing 777X Puts 117 New Tires to the Test
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (328+ words) In a series of brake certification tests conducted in Oklahoma, Boeing's 777X test team faced severe weather conditions, including fierce winds, torrential hail, and thunderstorms." Despite these obstacles, the team successfully completed the tests over 63 days, more than double the original…...
Unlimited Class Withdraws From National Championship Air Races
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (1032+ words) The Unlimited Class, usually populated by modified warbirds and slick modern designs, has withdrawn from the 2025 National Championship Air Races (NCAR). This year the races will be conducted for the first time at Roswell Air Center Airport (KROW) on September…...
Competitors Announced for National Championship Air Races
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (290+ words) The competitor lineup for the National Championship Air Races (NCAR) on September 10-14" at the Roswell Air Center (KROW) in New Mexico has been released. This is the inaugural event at the new location, located 6 miles south of the city of…...
Jet Charters for the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1525+ words) Every November, the Las Vegas Strip turns into a high-stakes, high-speed motorsports experience as the site of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. While F1 racing has taken place in Vegas a few times since the 1980s, the night race now known…...
FAA Finalizes Major Overhaul of Light Sport Aircraft Rules
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (493+ words) The FAA has finalized its long-awaited Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) rule, implementing broad changes to the light sport aircraft (LSA) category and sport pilot privileges." Signed on July 18 and unveiled at EAA AirVenture on Tuesday in Oshkosh, Wisconsin,…...