A remarkable new era began for Airbus and for air travel today when the A380 – the world’s first double-deck passenger aircraft – was unveiled. The world took its first official look at the biggest airliner yet built during a…
MiG -21 safest flying machines
MiG-21 aircraft, once known as ‘flying coffins’, are now not only among the safest flying machines but are more lethal for the enemy. The number of mid-air crashes is now almost zero since these have been upgraded according to this…
Plane Windshields Crack at Denver Int. Airport
NewsLover writes ” Airlines were investigating why windshields on at least 13 planes cracked at Denver International Airport as winds of up to 100 mph whipped through the foothills in Colorado. SkyWest Airlines reported cracked windshields on 8 planes that were…
When Are Pilots Happy?
One fine hot summer afternoon there was a Cessna 150 flying in the pattern at a quiet country airfield. The Instructor was getting quite bothered with the student’s inability to maintain altitude in the thermals and was getting impatient at…
Sky-Nets Create WiFi Network for General Aviation
Sky-Nets, Ltd. announced on September 20, 2006, the creation of a new Wi-Fi hotspot network which will serve the general aviation community with free secured wireless Internet access in Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs) at airports throughout the United States. The hotspot…
Lawsuit against Jet 1 alleges fraud
A Palm Beach luxury club is suing the troubled Jet 1 Charter Inc., alleging the Naples charter company fraudulently leased it a plane that was repeatedly grounded due to problems. But Jet 1 owner Scott Phillips branded the matter a…
FSX Aeroprakt A-22 Foxbat Package
Description The A-22 ‘Foxbat’ is available as a Ready-To-Fly factory built aircraft or as an advanced kit. Building time for the kit is 300 to 500hrs. Designed by former Antonov design engineer, Yuri Yakovlev , the A-22 is one of…
FS2004 FS9.1 No CD Crack
Description This is the No-CD patch or ‘crack’ for FS2004 version 9.1 (after FS9 Update patch). When applied, there is no need to insert your CD4 when attempting to play the software. Simply replace the FS9.exe file in the root…
Civil Air Patrol – USAF Auxiliary
I am trying to make connections with pilots in the area that might want to participate in the pilot program through Civil Air Patrol – USAF Auxiliary (CAP – USAF). In addition to what I have noted below, they can…
Reality XP released Flight Line Wx500 Weather Radar
Anonymous writes “Reality XP announced the release of its new offering for Flight Simulator 2004, a Century of Flight. The highly anticipated Flight Line Wx500 integrates with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 to provide a realistic simulation of an Onboard Weather Radar. Flight…