CubCrafters VP discusses turbine-powered Carbon Cub ULT and future of backcountry aviation, in the latest Plane + Pilot Podcast.

The Cessna 180 (Skywagon) was a durable, conventional-gear aircraft produced from 1953 to 1981, notable for retaining its original vertical fin and traditional design. Throughout its production, the ...

With turbine up front and jet-A in tanks, CubCrafters’ Carbon Cub ULT is redefining what is possible while staying true to its roots.

Aircraft designer Tom Hamilton's Reach Aviation is developing the AC-6, a new high-wing utility aircraft designed for rugged, backcountry operations and substantial payloads. The AC-6 aims to fill a ...

Alaska's unique landscape, with vast and fragmented land ownership, poses significant challenges for maintaining recreational aviation access due to the absence of a single permitting authority. The ...

The NTSB concluded that an experienced Icon A5 pilot fatally crashed after accidentally flying into a box canyon with no exit during a low-level flight over Lake Berryessa. The article criticizes the ...

The market for popular used aircraft is driven by high demand and prices; buyers should explore lesser-known, older, or less "fashionable" models to find better value. Key considerations for ...

The article explores the extraordinary claim that Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind, flew a four-engine Douglas C-54 Skymaster for 20 minutes across the Mediterranean in 1946. It confirms this ...

Private pilots with specific endorsements (complex, high-performance, high-altitude/pressurized) and an instrument rating can legally fly cabin-class turboprop ...

Hanging from the roof at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport is the Cessna 172 known as â Hacienda,â named after the hotel that sponsored the record flight. That flight, which began with a ...

The American Champion Super Decathlon (8KCAB) is praised as a versatile two-seat sportplane, expertly balancing utility, comfort, and aerobatic capability, making it an excellent and forgiving trainer ...