Garmin Aviation Open House
Garmin is inviting customers to attend the company's first annual Garmin Aviation Open House on Thursday, June 11th from 4:00-7:00 PM CDT. Pilots are welcome to...
Kaolin Aviation to Offer FWF Kits for ULPower
Kaolin Aviation has contracted to design and produce firewall-forward (FWF) kits for popular kit-built aircraft, to make the choice of ULPower engines easier, when...
Best of "Sunset" Photo Contest Winner
As all of our photographers know, sunset it a magic time to take pictures - and when you combine sunset with an airplane, well...
Thinking of Building an Aircraft But Need a Few Parts?
A great way to find “normal” aircraft parts is to head out to the aviation “junk” or “salvage” yards and scrounge for as many...
Video: KITPLANES Flies the SubSonex MicroJet
When Kitplanes was given the opportunity to fly and review the Subsonex, we brought along Paul Bertorelli, our Editorial Director to capture the sights...
Continental Motors Group Buys ECi
Danbury Aerospace, Inc. announced that it has agreed to sell its business to Continental Motors Group Ltd.
The company said that "this sale will bring...
First Flight -"Risky Business" Columnist Sid Mayeux
When one of our regular columnists here at Kitplanes finishes and flies a new airplane, we like to celebrate a little! We received word...
Rotax Extended Service Terms (R.E.S.T.) for Rotax 912 iS Sport Engine
To celebrate 40 years of Rotax aircraft engines BRP offers the Rotax Extended Service Terms (R.E.S.T.)* free of charge for one year. This offer is valid...
New AC 90-89A (Amateur-Built Aircraft and Ultralight Flight Testing Handbook) Issued...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), along with the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), and the United States Ultralight Association (USUA), are concerned and committed to...
2015 Mojave Experimental Fly-In
Cool planes, World Records, Shiny Trophies
The third annual Mojave Experimental Fly-In was held Saturday April 18 at the Mojave Air and Space Port....
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