Tucson pilot pioneers first exclusively foot-controlled airplane in history

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - In the heart of southern Arizona, an “impossible” dream is becoming a reality. Jessica Cox, famous ...
Forbes

Buying Your First Aircraft: Laying A Foundation For Long-Term Success

For many companies, purchasing a business aircraft marks a major milestone. It's a sign of growth, confidence and a commitment to maximizing efficiency and flexibility in travel. But while the ...
The Aviationist

First CCAs Assigned Unmanned Fighter Designations by the U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff announced that the first two Collaborative Combat Aircraft will be designated YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A, making them the first assets to ever fall under the Unmanned ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ARKANSAS A-Z: Aviation pioneer became state’s first aircraft manufacturer

Richard Schilberg was an aviation pioneer whose early efforts in Stuttgart made him Arkansas' first acknowledged aircraft manufacturer. Schilberg was born on Sept. 28, 1887, at Canada, Kan., the son ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN

Today in aviation history: First German aircraft flies over Britain post-World War I

On December 30, 1922, a Dornier Komet II became the first German aircraft to fly over Britain since World War I, marking ...
autoevolution

Mexico's First Ever Domestic Aircraft Looks Like an Absolute Beast, Could Fly by Next Year

So the story goes, the first human-crewed, heavier-than-air powered aircraft flight over Mexican soil took off in 1910 from a grass strip on Llanos de Balbuena Plains in Mexico City. Using a French ...
The National Interest

China Is Testing Its First Tiltrotor Aircraft

Tiltrotor aircraft combine the vertical takeoff, hover, and vertical landings of a helicopter but offer the more extended range, higher speed, and fuel efficiency of a turboprop aircraft. The Aviation ...