Ultralight Aircraft

December 27, 2020

By applying experience from years of refining Hang Glider sail design, North Wing founded a reputation of having the trike wings that…

December 11, 2020

ICON Aircraft announced that Bill James has joined the company as its new Vice President of Engineering. James brings 26 years of experience…

December 3, 2020

If you want to look at some really nice photos of a failed rear fuselage on our ProCub, you need to read the following PREAMBLE first…

October 8, 2020

The only Light Sport Biplane in serial production in the world, handcrafted for pure flying pleasure. In addition to its modern design…

August 21, 2020

If you ve always dreamed of building your own airplane, or simply want to learn more about all-metal aircraft construction, Zenith…

August 13, 2020

Microlights, Ultralights and ULMs Ultralights and microlights are defined differently in different countries. Essentially, they are…

August 5, 2020

This will be a full-weekend event, a dual celebration of Sebring’s racing and aviation history. – The Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR)…

June 26, 2020

How do you get around long lines, cumbersome phone calls, and the annoying guy seated next to you by the window who snores like a truck…

June 2, 2020

RED TAPE, WHITE LIES Why are the passenger windows on aircraft so small? Would it not reduce the feeling of claustrophobia and thereby…

May 9, 2020

THE DOUBLE NASA CHALLENGE WINNER Virus SW 80/100 is able to operate at all elevations from sea-level up to 15. feet, take-off and land…

March 22, 2020

About / Gallery / Afford-a-Plane! What s the cheapest and easiest ultralight airplane to build from plans? One of the best contenders…

February 11, 2020

Artist s concept of DARPA s Experimental Spaceplane (XS-1), a proposed unmanned, hypersonic vehicle that the agency hopes will lower…