Flight Design has announced that the Flight Design CT aircraft will have the Ballistic Recovery Systems parachutes installed as standard equipment on all of their Light Sport Aircraft in the US.
“Cirrus took a revolutionary step in general aviation when they made the BRS parachute system (CAPS) standard equipment on the SR20 and SR22 aircraft. This […]
The MD-3 SportRider from the Czech Republic has become the most recent plane to achieve certification under the light sport aircraft (LSA) rule. In the USA the MD-3 SportRider will be distributed by AveoUSA and will cost about $69,000. Like Cirrus aircraft, the SportRider will come with the option of being equipped with a ballistic […]
It’s the ultimate way to beat traffic jams. Just take off and fly over them. A new $19,800 product called the Flite Bike kit transforms a Honda Reflex scooter into a flying motorcycle. The kit includes a custom Flite Bike airframe, ram-air powered parachute canopy wing and a 65-hp Rotax 582 liqiuid-cooled 2-cycle aircraft engine […]
A team of pilots from Canada, Mexico and the United States are migrating with tens of millions of Monarch butterflies in a specially painted two-seater ultralight called Papalotzin (Aztec for “little butterfly”). Monarchs flitter from Canada to Mexico and back each year, and lay their eggs in the United States during their annual 3,500-mile journey. […]
Zenith Aircraft, a kit aircraft manufacturer has extended their ties into Canada. Can-Zac Aviation will represent Zenith in Canada in Southern Ontario. The Zenith aircraft ought to be very popular in Canada with its STOL performance capabilities. The CH 701 for example can begin lift off in as little as 25mph and use less than […]
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