Flying Car Slide Show

Maybe one day we will realize the dream of the flying car. Slideshow here.

Sparky Imeson Slips the Surly Bonds – a Big Loss for the Aviation World

We were saddened to hear of the loss of Sparky Imeson, a well known guru of mountain flying.  The news story can be found here.
Sparky was the author of 19 books on piloting and aviation, but the most notable was the Mountain Flying Bible, in which he detailed in simple terms and easy to remember [...]

Sully’s Heroic Flight on iPhone

X-plane has long been a standard in the flight sim world, and details here on their latest project is to release a sim of Sully’s USAir Flight from take off to touchdown.  It’s a paid app (99cents) on the iPhone and is pretty interesting to see, though hard (imagine how hard to fly the real [...]

NPR Radio: Controller Talks a Student Down

NPR story of a calm, cool controller who talks a scaredstudent pilot through a landing.

A Sad End to Eclipse Aviation

Why the failure of Eclipse is a loss for us all.