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All News

July 31, 2008

New LSA From Down Under Sports Unusual Feature

Airgyro To Distribute Outback 2 In The US

Are you ready for another new light sport aircraft? At Oshkosh this week, Airgyro Aviation announced the Outback 2, sourced from Hughes Engineering in Australia, is being officially introduced in the US market as an S-LSA, with Airgyro as distributor.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 07.31.08

Certificating Light Sport Aircraft

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 07.31.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 07.31.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Certificating Light Sport Aircraft: 07.31.08 (ANN Special Report, with with Nate Oldham of AirGyro Aviation, and former Kitfox President Ed Downs.)

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AZ Homebuilder's RV-9A Honored As 30,000th US Homebuilt

FAA Acting Administrator Sturgell Recognizes EAA Milestone

Yuma, AZ homebuilder Bob Noll's RV-9A airplane was recognized as the honorary 30,000th US-registered homebuilt at a ceremony Thursday morning at AirVenture 2008. Standing on stage with his daughter Katrina who came to AirVenture with him, acting FAA Administrator Bobby Sturgell, FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety Nick Sabatini, EAA President Tom Poberezny and EAA Founder Paul Poberezny were on hand to recognize the milestone of 30,000 homebuilt airplanes registered.

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Two Lost In AirVenture Landing Accident

Lancair Legacy Stalled On Short Final

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 07.31.08 1230 EDT: Two people were lost in a fatal accident involving a Lancair Legacy near Wittman Field in Oshkosh, WI Thursday morning.

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OSHCast 2008 Aero-TV Daily Update: Day Three!

Welcome to Aero-TV's Daily Update from EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for Wednesday, July 30th, 2008.

It was not certain the new Cirrus Vision SJ-50 jet which only recently made its first flight, would have completed early testing in time for Oshkosh. But by opening day it was confirmed the jet would be here on Wednesday. Then, when it arrived, the surprise was compounded by the announcement that Cirrus has received its first fleet order.

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Aero-TV: Rob Becomes a Sport Pilot

The Long-Sought Ticket Is Earned At Last!

It took a lot of hard work from ANN's Rob Finfrock, a fair amount of NOT-normally available spare time, a dedicated instructor, a good LSA (the Gobosh 700S), and some wheeling and dealing from ANN, but we're happy to present the welcome details of Rob Finfrock's successful pursuit of a Sport Pilot's License.

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Terrafugia Transition POC Showcased At AirVenture 2008

Engineers From MIT Working On 21st Century Version Of 1960s "Aero Car"

In the true spirit of innovation, this week a group of award-winning MIT Aeronautical Engineers introduced a proof of concept version of what they prefer to call a "roadable aircraft" they hope will expand the general aviation market and bring more flexibility to flying.

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