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Mike Rivett / Fotomotion On 18 August, London Biggin Hill Airport commemorated the 85th anniversary of The Hardest Day—one of ...
PHOTO: TL-ULTRALIGHT TL-STING (UK) has announced that the Stream tandem retractable microlight will be present on their stand ...
Sikorsky has successfully validated the advanced control laws to successfully fly a ‘rotor blown wing’ uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in both helicopter and aeroplane modes. Powered by batteries, the ...
A new autogyro – the Tensor 600X – was launched at the European Rotors show and conference in Cologne in November 2021. German technology company Fraundorfer Aeronautics introduced the Tensor 600X, ...
Aura Aero, French manufacturer of the Integral aircraft family, has resumed the flight test programme of its Integral R variant 19 months after a fatal crash paused proceedings. One of three models in ...
PHOTO: SONEX Hot on the heels of Van’s Aircraft’s first foray into high-wing designs, another American kitplane manufacturer recently launched its first high-wing aircraft. Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based ...
ABOVE: Anthony Petteford and Sean Jacob with one of FTA Global’s TwinStar aircraft Brighton City Airport-based FTA Global (FTA) is preparing to make significant future capital investment in UK pilot ...
ABOVE: The reopening of the airport could create over 5,000 direct jobs and 6,5000 indirect jobs; boosting the economy by £5.6 billion when fully operational Having sat empty since its closure in ...
The Head of Business Development for London Oxford Airport, James Dillon-Godfrey, has elaborated on plans for the recently-approved R&D Science Park scheduled for construction at the site. The ...
A world ‘first’ and it’s very much a British one: at 11.35 on 2 November RAF pilot Group Captain Peter ‘Willy’ Hackett took to the air at Cotswold Airport (Kemble) in a Rotax-engined Comco Ikarus C42 ...
ABOVE: FTEJerez’s new UK facility will be based at London Oxford Airport Commercial pilot training academy FTEJerez has confirmed the opening of a new UK base at London Oxford Airport (LOA), with ...
The well-known Luscombe 8F light aircraft is to go back into production; the company hopes to eventually market it as a certified aircraft ...