While the initial promise of affordable Light Sport Aircraft (LSAs) has largely been unmet due to "feature creep" leading to higher prices, building an experimental ...

Advanced Tactics Inc, a small defence aircraft contractor in southern California, has teamed up with the Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing Company in Arizona and surprised the world by secretly ...

Keeping a builder's log is an important part of constructing an Experimental aircraft-but it's rarely anyone's favorite task. The KitFlight app aims to change that, offering a modern, mobile-first ...

"Simplify and add lightness." Someone really smart and special to motoring enthusiasts once said something to that tune, we're sure you know who. But because airplanes tend to be, well, massive, it's ...

ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC/Gray News) - A group of students in Iowa are working together to build a small airplane. The project began in 2021 when Pleasant Valley High School purchased a kit to build a ...

Aircraft manufacturing doesn’t have to be a commercial activity. Mark Strauss The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center has a new airplane: a Sonex Waiex-B that was built in one week at the Experimental ...

ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) - Students from three schools in the Quad Cities are working together to build a small airplane at a shop in Eldridge. It started in 2021 when Pleasant Valley High School ...

Feb. 2—Students at CORE Charter School and other area high schools are in the midst of building a fully functional aircraft. Established in 2016, the Teen Airplane Build program was created to give ...