100% Mexican-Made Aircraft Certified For the First Time in Nearly 70 Years

After a nearly 70-year dormant period, Mexican aircraft production is back and better than ever with the official certification of the Halcon 2.1 sportplane. The last 100-percent Mexican-designed and manufactured plane to be cleared for production was the twin-engine Lascurain Aura in 1957.

Australian Pilot Timothy Clark Was Killed in the Accident

At the scene of a plane crash that killed 46-year-old Australian pilot Timothy Clark, authorities came across nearly 200 kilograms of cocaine… and, oddly enough, it was completely covered in SpaceX branding. Brazilian officials are now investigating in hopes of learning where the drugs were headed and what went wrong on the way.

Legacy Kits Move to Retirement With Thousands in the Air

Van’s Aircraft is giving potential buyers their final chance to pick up a kit for the RV-3, RV-4, and RV-6 aircraft before they move into retirement once and for all. The iconic birds have been on the market for decades, earning thousands of happy customers around the world before the spotlight shifted to the newer lineup.