It’s effectively a manned RC plane, now legally a Part 103 ultralight. Now all that work ... you would expect to find in other homebuilt aircraft. This thing has plywood gussets, the foam ...
In the United States, aircraft are one of the fastest-growing sources of emissions: Emissions from domestic aviation alone have increased 17% since 1990, to account for 9% of greenhouse gas emissions ...
The wide availability and relatively low cost of small prop and ultralight airplanes is fueling a craze for people wanting to learn how to fly a plane. And starting a flying school is the best way ...
One traveler was shocked when her airplane seat mate pulled out a notoriously smelly food to eat on the packed flight. The ensuing footage shows the can of Bumble Bee Seafood tuna open on the man ...
Part 103 applies to ultralight aircraft that weigh less than 254 pounds, carry only a single occupant, are used for strictly recreational purposes, and meet a few other criteria. Under Part 103 ...
Starting in 2015, the solar-powered aircraft spent 16 months flying around the world, except it flew at an average speed of 28 to 34 mph. Solar Impulse 2 is part of a movement in recent years to ...
“We were told he was a pilot and has flown ultralights for 10 years, so he is not a novice,” he added. The new airplane came as a kit that needed some assembly, including its wings. Judd said ...
On Monday, from 12-3 p.m. ET, watch the documentary Barnstormers. Here's a preview, and a present-day perspective. Chances are you’ve never heard of Kevin Sullivan. But tennis owes a major debt ...
In the case of Singapore Airlines, even before the pandemic, innovation has been central to its operations, supporting pilots in the cockpit, flight planning, aircraft maintenance, and now as a ...
Special red boarding passes were handed out during the first commercial flight of a C919 plane China's first domestically-manufactured large passenger jet has successfully completed its maiden ...
On this week’s 90th Percentile podcast, Geoff Pontes & Matt Pajak welcome Dr. Nick Serio of VeloU to discuss how pitchers can train better. Six Dominican pitchers made a postseason start this ...