News
Airbox announces RunwayHD 3.0
Airbox Aerospace Ltd, the digital mapping and navigation company, has just announced the release of RunwayHD 3.0, an updated version its hugely popular planning and navigation app for pilots across the world (also a much valued prize in Pilot’s magazine’s ‘Air-Brained’ quiz competition).
Scotland’s National Airshow 2014
The National Museum of Flight says that this year’s show features “one of its strongest ever line-ups both in the air and on the ground”.
Honourable Company of Air Pilots announces Flying Scholarship recipients
The Honourable Company has awarded a total of three Private Pilot Licence scholarships, an Instructor Scholarship, an ATPL Ground School Scholarship and five Gliding Scholarships.
- Rotax changes UK distributor
- Heli Air launches ground school training courses
- Historic Aircraft Association Symposium 2014
- AutoGyro fly-in
- Panshanger due to close
Features
- Flight test: Extra 330LT
- Win three books
- Welcome to Llanbedr
- Flying Adventure: Microlighting in Africa
- Flight Test : Flying Fortress
- Where to Fly Guide 2014 online
Safety
CAA approves temporary Radio Mandatory Zone for Southend
The RMZ around London Southend Airport will go live on 18 July 2014 and remain in place until a decision is made regarding the airport’s application for controlled airspace.
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Classifieds
Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC For Sale
Built in 1979 this classic aerobatic taildragger is in excellent condition, always hangared and maintained on a C of A. Lycoming IO-320 150bhp
5th Share in Robin Regent Group based at Thurrock Essex.
DR 400 180 long range tourer with low engine and airframe hours recent re-spray and recovered always hangered.
- Newly established flying school in Henstridge airfield
- Sale of share in Aircraft G-BUVO
- Bolkow Monsun 160FV 1892TT
- Vans RV6 1/3 share available.
Gear
Review: Haynes Boeing 747 Manual
Boeing 747 Manual, 1970 onwards (all marks) by Chris Wood, published by Haynes Publishing www.haynes.co.uk £21.99, hardback, 168 pages, Colour/Black and white images
Review: Airfix Tiger Moth
DH.82a Tiger Moth plastic kit, produced by Airfix. Available at £5.99. www.airfix.com
Haynes and Cann flying boots
Once available only to military pilots, the Haynes & Cann 1965 flying boot is now on commercial sale.
