Omar Filipovic
A pilot since 1995, Omar is the Executive/Digital Editor at KITPLANES Magazine building a GlaStar in Portland, Oregon while also acting as president and janitor of the Glasair Aircraft Owners Association.
Wings Over Willamette Returns With STOL WARS Thrills
Wings Over Willamette & STOL WARS returns Aug. 16–17 with forums, youth activities, and backcountry action at Oregon’s Independence State Airport.
Radiant Adds New CO Detector Models
RADIANT Technology expands its popular CO-USB detector line with two new models, including a battery-powered version with an aural alarm and lanyard.
Create Your Electrical Schematic with Wiring Planner
Powerful CAD software for homebuilt aircraft wiring is now available through an affordable monthly or annual non-commercial subscription.
Falken Avionics Unveils New EFIS and More
Falken Avionics unveils a suite of new products at AirVenture 2025, led by the affordable Astra Mini EFIS and next-generation FlightBox v3 ADS-B receiver.
Radiant Announces Inexpensive 3 1/8-Inch Panel Turn Coordinator
Radiant Technology has introduced a new 3 and 1/8-inch panel-mount Turn Coordinator with a built-in altimeter and battery backup for just $199.
MOSAIC Is Here: What It Means for Homebuilts
The FAA's new MOSAIC rule is here. See how it expands Sport Pilot privileges and revolutionizes maintenance for Experimental/Amateur-Built aircraft owners.
Van’s Starts RV-15 Production
Van's Aircraft has opened orders for the wing kits of its new high-wing design, the RV-15. Deliveries are set to begin before the end of the year.
Continental Overhauls Website
Continental has launched a new website with tools for builders and owners, including a new Illustrated Parts Catalog and Titan Engine Builder.
Fielden Aero to Offer Flybox Avionics in the U.S.
Fielden Aero is now the exclusive U.S. dealer for Flybox Avionics, offering avionics for experimental aircraft.
In Case You Missed It
Another Alternator Gotcha
Well, it seems to be the season for alternator problems, as just this week...
Ask the DAR
Who can be in the cockpit of a homebuilt aircraft during Phase I flight testing? Mel Asberry answers the question.
Remembering Reno
Aviation just wouldn’t be the same without the races…no matter where they are held.
