August 16, 2007 Despite the preconceptions of affluence, private aviation is gradually descending from the realm of John Travolta into the realm of Joe Average. Due to improving airplane technology ...

A 1979 Cessna 182Q Skylane is featured as "Today's Top Pick," notable for its transformation into a versatile amphibious floatplane. It is equipped with Aerocet 3400L floats and powered by a ...

A recurring theme at Gizmag in recent times has been the growing accessibility of the recreational sports aircraft, with the manufacturers responding to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) ...

Recreational flying is a favorite pastime for many people across the world. ICON Aircraft’s mission is to foster that adventure-seeking passion, and it’s attempting to do just that with the ...

Aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships have a similar appearance, but they perform different distinct missions. Each has a different design and carries varying equipment. Aircraft carriers are ...

The new model AG600 amphibious aircraft over Zhuhai, in China's Guangdong Province, May 31, 2022.VCG/VCG via Getty Images A new model of China's AG600 amphibious aircraft conducted its maiden flight ...

Any modern navy, especially one that is going to attempt to project power and be one of the world's most powerful naval forces, will need the capability to deploy aircraft. Many navies, including the ...

After years of delays, Icon Aircraft is finally getting federal approval for the A5 Light Sport amphibian aircraft, which doesn't just land on water as well as land, it folds up for easy towing and ...

Chesapeake Sport Pilot, one of the largest light-sport flight schools in the country, received a letter of deviation authority (LODA) from the FAA to provide transition training for the Searey ...

BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE received an order from the Italian government for 15 kits to upgrade Bombardier 415 amphibious firefighting aircraft. Bombardier sold one kit to the Italian government last year.