Introduced in the 1960s, the Duke combined elegance and excess, delivering turboprop performance in piston form-at a maintenance price few could sustain.
Sports cars and fighter planes may share a place in our hearts, but their respective worlds are pretty different than what you might think. With power-to-weight ratios being even more important in the ...
When most people think of Republic Aviation, they invariably only think of the P-47 Thunderbolt of Second World War fame. Of course, the Thunderbolt was the ugly muscle behind the P-51 Mustang's grace ...
When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine. This is usually true among smaller planes, like the Cessa 172 Skyhawk and the Piper Archer, or ...
Piston-engine aircraft remain dominant in general aviation, with a total of 1,366 single-engine aircraft delivered in 2022, including a small number of electric models. Cirrus Aircraft maintained a ...
At first glance, a twin-engine aircraft looks a whole lot safer than a single-engine one. After all, if you lose an engine, you still have another to keep you flying in the air, right? This isn't ...
A 95°F Los Angeles is much more palatable at 4,500 feet—a 20-minute flight in a sleek new Cirrus piston engine four-seater, from the Burbank to Camarillo airports, above a smog-laden urban sprawl that ...
A small twin-engine aircraft made an emergency landing on U.S. Highway 80 in Kaufman County on Monday. The FAA said the pilot landed the 1980 Piper PA-23-250 on the highway at about 2:45 p.m. near ...