Lycoming Wins Shingo Prize
Lycoming Engines has been awarded the prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence, making it one of only two companies to achieve the honor at...
Sportys Recalls Top 12 Trends from 2010
This just in from Sporty's President and COO, Michael Wolf: Last year, we issued a Trends Report for 2009, highlighting shifts and developments in...
Mike Creek's Bearhawk
Completed in December 2008, N2828M took to the air in January 2009 with test pilot Danny Sorensen. It took 3.5 years to build...
Spidertracks Integrates Logbook Functions with Flight Tracking
AvConnect and spidertracks have announced a partnership to offer for the first time an automated and real-time pilot and aircraft records-keeping solution. Spidertracks is an...
Cockpit Video System
Whether you want to post a video to YouTube or Facebook, or simply share a flight with friends, Sporty's cockpit video system is all...
FatBoy Debuts Throttle Quadrants for RVs
FatBoy Throttle Quadrants of Nashville, Tennessee, is now offering side-mounted throttle quadrants for Vans RV builders. All of the RV quadrants are designed for...
Electric Waiex Makes First Flight
The Sonex Aircraft, LLC proof-of-concept electric-powered Waiex flew for the first time on December 3, 2010, at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Piloted...
Two New Landing Lights from AeroLEDs
Research and development at AeroLEDs continues in an effort to offer more options for buyers of aviation lighting. The newest products are the SunSpot...
MGL Avionics Introduces MGL-880 Headset
Features of the MGL Avionics new MGL-880 aviation headset include an anthracite look, metal frame that is hand adjustable and requires no tools. The...
Wicks Selling B-10 and U-2 Airframe Kits
Wicks Aircraft has reached an agreement with Mitchell Wing to market complete airframe kits for the Mitchell B-10 and U-2 ultralight kits. Don Mitchell, who...
In Case You Missed it
Floating The Dream
Rick Lindstrom revisits Canadas Dream Tundra, this time when its on floats. Dream Aircraft Founder Yvan Desmarais spent 10 years developing the prototype for this design, with the intention of building and kitting a better bushplane. Lindstrom says hes achieved that goal and then some.
Starter Trouble
A little over five years ago I wrote a maintenance article dealing with troubleshooting starter...
