The Fabricator

Paul Dye grew up in Minnesota, in a suburb of the Twin Cities, knowing he wanted to build airplanes.

HANK RAY MANNING FEB 4, 1916 - JUL 23, 2009 Hank Manning, a longtime resident of Empire, CA, passed away at home at the age of 93 years old. He was a man of great honor and integrity and could spend hours talking about airplanes and flying. Hank was born in Chico, Texas. He was [...]

It was a beautiful day on January 15, 2009, when Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and First Officer Jeff Skiles took off from New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The two had worked together for only days and were enjoying the last day of their four-day rotation.

In the 60th year of North American Aviation’s T-28 Trojan, pilots including Bob Hoover gathered around a T-28D Wednesday to recall their experiences with the radial-engined trainer-turned attack warbird.

South Africans Mike Blyth (left) and James Pittman (right) were greeted on AeroShell Square about 7 p.m. last night following their trans-Atlantic flight from South Africa to Oshkosh in their Sling, a newly designed light-sport aircraft.

South Africans Mike Blyth (left) and James Pittman (right) were greeted on AeroShell Square about 7 p.m. last night following their trans-Atlantic flight from South Africa to Oshkosh in their Sling, a newly designed light-sport aircraft.

Garmin announced several new products at a press conference today at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009, but the one that was the most unexpected was a lower-cost version of the G600 display, dubbed the G500.

Airbus A380 test vehicle #004 is ready and waiting at Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport for the short final leg of its journey to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009.

Sonex unveiled its new one-place jet, the SubSonex today at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2009, opening the door at 12:02 p.m. to unveil it to a crowd of more than 100 gathered for its annual open house.