April 7, 2017
Germany’s first Permit ultralight helicopter
Germany’s Federal Aviation Office has granted first Permit to Fly under new Ultralight Helicopter Regulations to the RotorSchmiede VA115 co-axial ultralight helicopter
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Philip Whiteman
April 7, 2017
Tecnam launches new Mk II models
At April’s AERO Friedrichshafen Tecnam introduced improvements to several of its current models.
June 30, 2016
Heli UK Expo Challenge Cup event cancelled at last minute
The Helicopter Club of Great Britain confirmed the news two days before the event.
December 11, 2015
Flying Techniques: Aerobatics in the Pitts
Sweating freely and feeling the leaden grasp of ‘g’ pulling at my face and limbs, I’m not at all sure if I am getting this right. The ground is filling the view forward and I’m…
September 3, 2015
Crowdfunding sought for ‘revolutionary’ vertical takeoff aircraft
A Denver, Colorado based group of business ‘aviation visionaries’ is inviting investors to ‘help shape and own the future of flight’ by funding development of the TriFan 600 — a six-seat, fixed-wing aircraft designed to…
September 3, 2015
‘Airfields not brownfields’ petition passes 10,000 signature mark
The online petition jointly initiated by Pilot magazine and the flying associations has accumulated over 10,000 signatures in just six days
July 21, 2015
Reporting an accident
When you bend your aircraft the Air Accidents Investigation Branch should be your first port of call. One of Pilot’s contributors suffers a heavy landing and is perplexed by the paperwork, and the AAIB invites…
July 9, 2015
Richard Jones: music in the air
Pilot and bass guitar player with The Feeling, Richard Jones doesn’t believe for a moment that flying has lost its appeal to the young
June 26, 2015
Portable AI plus g-meter – for a lower price
Dynon D2, £795 plus VAT www.gps.co.uk
June 26, 2015
Tony Rapson, Head of GA
The CAA’s Head of General Aviation takes time out from his busy schedule to talk about his new job, plans for the GA unit and his vision for its future
June 25, 2015
The Overhead Join
Beyond the PPL – the Overhead Join is one procedure they don’t always teach you at flight school and the subject of endless debate. On both Pilot’s ‘Airmail’ pages and numerous Internet forum threads ?…
