Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today's Top Pick is a 2008 Van's RV-6A. For pilots seeking the perfect balance of speed, agility, and cross-country capability, ...

I ease the power lever forward from the ‘idle’ stop, the three-blade propeller whirrs into life and the Velis trundles out onto the runway. I’ve been waiting several years for this moment, and the ...

A nicely-designed new four-seat kitplane with good handling and an excellent cockpit view | Words: Dave Unwin – Photos: Keith Wilson Photographer Keith and I met up with The Airplane Factory’s James ...

RMS Lusitania looked like the glamorous future of Atlantic travel, but at high speed her stern could vibrate so violently that key spaces became unusable. This breaks down the propeller wake ...

Strap in, because today we take to the skies in a Piper PA-28R Arrow, one of the most iconic complex general aviation aircraft out there! With its retractable gear, constant-speed prop, and that ...

Introduced in 1968, the Cessna 177 Cardinal was envisioned as a "next-generation" replacement for the 172 Skyhawk, featuring innovative designs like a strutless high-wing and stabilator. The aircraft ...

The famous British Supermarine Spitfire used various propellers during its early service. Rotol Airscrews, Ltd was formed in 1937 as a joint venture of Rolls-Royce and Bristol. The name, a combination ...

ALTA, Utah (KUTV) — Investigators with the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of a plane crash that killed one person and injured ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A preliminary report on the Harnett County plane crash that killed two people does not indicate a probable cause but describes ...

When one thinks of the average airplane, odds are that propellers are part of that mental image. They've been a crucial component of airplane construction from the moment air travel found its footing ...