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7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Startup manufacturer Cobalt Aircraft Industries is unveiling at AirVenture what it hopes to be the world's first certificated piston-powered canard production single, the Co50.

7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) With concerns about carbon emissions and non-renewable fuels climbing, the diminutive Dragonfly, a one-person light rotorcraft, has gotten airborne at an auspicious moment.

7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Italian aircraft manufacturer OMA SUD's latest innovation, the SkyCar, will likely peak the interest of anyone who walks past its exhibit space just northeast of the main gate. But it won't be because of any ability to transition from airways to...

7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Fond du Lac County Airport in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, a normal destination for many EAA AirVenture Oshkosh-bound flyers most years, is an unintended destination for many others this year as the Oshkosh grounds dry out from recent rains.

7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Sonex Aircraft LLC introduced its newest design, the Onex, to its builders on Sunday afternoon during the company's annual open house and homecoming fly-in.

7/25/2010 11:21 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) EAA members are known for their can-do spirit, and nowhere has that been exemplified more than here on the AirVenture grounds for the past several days.

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) A lot of attention is being paid to the 75th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3, and rightfully so. But another airplane from the Douglas fleet will garner some deserved notice at AirVenture this year: a resurrected Douglas Aircraft DC-7B, the product...

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Those seeking in-depth information on some of the most important military aircraft ever flown need look no further than the twice-daily EAA's Warbirds in Review presentations at AirVenture.

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Always familiar, ever changing: AirVenture 2010 kicks off amid improvement and challenges

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Flight demonstrations, technology forums, and the latest developments of electric-powered aircraft will be a major focus during this year's AirVenture Oshkosh.

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Commemorative Air Force (CAF) units from throughout the United States are lending their support to EAA AirVenture's "Salute to Veterans" with more than a dozen legendary aircraft that will be part of the air shows and ground displays in the Warbirds...

7/25/2010 6:06 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) To help honor the 75th anniversary of one of the most important and utilitarian airplanes ever flown, the Douglas DC-3, EAA is conducting a "Max Effort Day" on Tuesday, July 27. All DC-3s and the military variants C-47 and R4D that wish to be flown...

7/24/2010 8:42 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) Preparations for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 continue at a brisk pace, despite the rain the Oshkosh area has experienced in the past week. People and planes are still coming, and EAA is welcoming all, though some may find themselves temporarily...

7/23/2010 5:52 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) More than 25 years ago, Alan Klapmeier helped put Minnesota on the aviation map when he and brother Dale launched Cirrus Design Corp. and brought to market an innovative new line of piston singles.

7/23/2010 5:52 PM    Like   Read   Share  

(SUMMARY) A rare, twin-engine Sikorsky S-38 amphibious aircraft reproduction returns to AirVenture 2010 for the first time in several years. It won't be difficult to spot Thomas Schrade's aircraft, dubbed Osa's Ark for its definitive zebra paint scheme based...