ABOVE: Boom Aerospace is developing ‘quiet technologies’ to address sonic boom problems Lawmakers in the US House and Senate ...

California-based Otto Aviation’’s Phantom 3500 is a fascinating new private jet that’s caught the attention of many in the ...

ABOVE: The hybrid power unit will be installed in the existing VX4 airframe It appears that some developers of numerous ...

To commemorate the 85th anniversary of The Battle of Britain, two instructors from Airfirst, a flight school based at ...

The British Women Pilots’ Association (BWPA) opened applications for its well-regarded aviation scholarships on 8 May. The ...

A day with the Hampshire-based PPL club that operates one of the world’s biggest single-engine biplanes, all 1,000hp and five-and-a-half tons of it Popham on an English summer’s day, the field en fete ...

The factory-built version of the Yakovlev-designed ultralight, available in improved form in the UK as a microlight- or ‘Group A’ kitplane, really is the Fantastic Mr Foxbat Words: Dave Unwin; Photos: ...

Dave Unwin test flies the latest version of the popular microlight – Comco Ikarus C42C. It’s faster, and nicer to fly! The air is like glass as the C42 continues to accelerate across the winter sky. I ...

I ease the power lever forward from the ‘idle’ stop, the three-blade propeller whirrs into life and the Velis trundles out onto the runway. I’ve been waiting several years for this moment, and the ...

The world’s smallest twin-jet is a proper aeroplane, designed by a professional aeronautical engineer ? and the progenitor of a whole family of very efficient designs | Words: Bob Grimstead - Photos: ...

The long-awaited 505 does what it says on the tin – more simply, quicker and better than the much-loved JetRanger. What’s not to like? | Words Pat Malone - Photos Philip Whiteman ...

ABOVE: New Compton Abbas smokehouse restaurant Lore of the Sky looks out over the busy Dorset airfield Under previous ...