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 ...

LISA Airplanes has completed test runs and frozen materials choices for the first production unit of its high-speed, amphibious AKOYA skiplane. Composites play a big part in the plane's structural ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new model AG600 amphibious aircraft over Zhuhai, in China's Guangdong Province, May 31, 2022.VCG/VCG via Getty Images A new ...

Jekta Switzerland S.A. (Payerne, Switzerland), the company behind the passenger hydro aircraft –zero emissions 100 (PHA-ZE 100) amphibious aircraft, has begun flight trials with a 1:9 scaled prototype ...

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 ...

After eight years in development, the world's largest amphibious plane has taken to the skies in China for its maiden flight. The AG600, codenamed Kunlong, comfortably spent one-hour flying at an ...

A new model of China's AG600 amphibious aircraft conducted its maiden flight on May 31. The AG600 is being developed for disaster response, but its amphibious capability has military implications. The ...