Monthly Archives: May 2017

Teens garner some $4 million in prizes at 2017 Intel ISEF

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Amidst beautifully clear weather in the City of Angels this week, big awards rained down on teen scientists. Nearly 1,800 were in town to take part in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). The … Continue reading

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Sky over Vancouver Lake abuzz with model float planes

Jason Webberley watched from the bank Sunday as his son, 9-year-old Landon, rolled, dipped, dove and spun his radio-controlled float plane over Vancouver Lake. Jason grew up flying model planes as a kid, and he brought a few of his … Continue reading

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Horse riders concerned about model airplanes – KVOA | KVOA.com | Tucson, Arizona

Every so often, a question comes along that divides the nation. What color is this dress? Who should be the president? And now, which way do you face in the shower? It might not be a topic that’s literally ever crossed … Continue reading

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Court strikes down rule forcing toy drone users to register with govt

A D.C.-based appeals court struck down a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rule on Friday requiring recreational drone users to register their model aircraft with the federal government, in a major win for drone hobbyists. The U.S. Court of Appeals for … Continue reading

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Columnist John Moore: The Formica Dinette Set

It was in a building behind their home. The chrome legs and trim glistened in the light. The tough seats and chair backs were manufactured when America made just about everything, and made it well. They used the table to … Continue reading

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Sharing GA with people reminds us how fortunate we are.

I wanted to focus this month’s column on how with small moves, we can connect and inspire through our love for General Aviation. I would like you to meet Tom Sullivan a soft spoken and self-effacing pilot, volunteer and business … Continue reading

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Soaring to new heights

Duncan Aviation marked the turn of the century by opening a new hangar facility at its massive Lincoln, Nebraska, service location. As part of the ceremony, the privately-owned business aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul company sealed a time capsule to … Continue reading

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