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June 02, 2016

Ultralight Pilot Fatally Injured In Missouri Accident

Witnesses Said Wing Detached While Pilot Was Performing 'Stunts'

The pilot of an ultralight aircraft was fatally injured on Monday when the aircraft he was flying broke up in flight and impacted terrain.

Stunningly Successful Innovation Program Drew Nearly 100,000 Eyeballs to ‘All Things AirVenture’

E-I-C Note: Our partner, the Experimental Aircraft Association, released the news (we promised them first dibs...) about this year's AIP a few hours ago and now its time for us to chime in. We're tremendously exicted to work with EAA again... on this and some other truly exciting programs to be announced shortly -- stay tuned! We’re onto something… Something huge. On the heels of a truly astounding result for the 2+ hour debut of the 2015 AirVenture Innovation Preview last year, as well as nearly a decade of coverage of the AEA New Product Introductions and the recently concluded Sun ‘n Fun Innovation P

Atol Avion Joins With Sharpland Investments To Bring Their Amphibious LSA To Market

Finland-based Atol Avion has actually been in the light plane amphibious aircraft market for some time with their kit aircraft. Now, with the funding provided by the China-based Sharpland Investments Limited, Atol is taking their well proven kit-built aircraft into production as a factory produced aircraft with significant upgrades and improvements.