The Best Gyrocopter Resources Page, Period!
There is a huge interest in autogyros by people who have visited this site recently. I have written one article introducing the gyrocopter already but that's far from enough to satisfy the curious...
View ArticleParagliding ABC
It is not parachuting, it is not parasailing, it is paragliding! Photo by Allie_Caulfield at FlickrAlthough being one of the most fun experiences that anyone could have, paragliding has many other 'air...
View ArticleHow To Start Paragliding - These 3 Tips
The most interesting part of any hobby Remember when you were young and how you started having different hobbies? What was the most unique moment at all? I say, buying the tools and equipment! As a...
View ArticleChoosing a Paragliding School
Your teacher, your interest's sail I believe that throughout our lives, teachers and coaches play a key role in defining our interests. I mean think about it, when you were 7 and you loved Math and...
View ArticleParagliders for Sale - a Buyer's Guide
I hope that you run into this article just before you go shopping for your new paraglider! For being a relatively expensive sport, paragliding needs some good and handy tips to buy the gear you need....
View ArticleParagliding, Hang Gliding and Skydiving X-wise
Introductory-wise Putting paragliding, hang gliding and skydiving in comparison needs some research to avoid biased information. I have been into many websites, publications and programs comparing the...
View Article9 Amazing, Cute, Or Just Crazy Personal Helicopters and Rotorcraft
I don't know about you, but getting stuck in the traffic pulls my nerves. And this doesn't happen often to me: I don't want even to think about people who have to deal with it every day. Well, here are...
View ArticleCloudhoppers: Hot Air Ballooning For The Rest Of Us
The regulations, license fees, hangaring and so on sometimes just come too much for the aviation enthusiast. Owning an ultralight airctaft or an experimental homebuilt is affordable compared to the...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide To Ultralight Flying
This is a resource list containing articles, websites and guides that can help you in the not-so-easy journey to flying your own ultralight aircraft. There is already plenty of info on our website, but...
View ArticleUltralight Aviation in Canada: A Quick Guide
CARs for flyingNo, flying cars are not out yet unfortunately! The CARs weÂ’re talking about are the Canadian Aviation Regulations, particularly those covering ultralight aviation which accounts for 19%...
View ArticleMicrolight Aircraft in the UK: Your First Steps
Microlight aviation is a popular method of recreation in the United Kingdom. They British value the freedom and air-accessibility that mircrolight aircraft offers them each flight.Also called...
View ArticleUltralight Flying in East Europe
While East Europe isn't the most popular destination among the ultralight flying fans, there are many reasons you may want to consider flying there. Flying training can be cheaper, maintenance, hangar...
View ArticleAgricultural Airplanes: A Practical Side of Ultralight Aviation
We usually talk about using aircraft for recreation here. And sometimes about using them for reaching from point A to point B. Now, let's get entirely into the practical purposes. The airplanes are...
View Article9 Homebult Experimental Aircraft With Pictures and Plans
Do you visit air shows? I'd love to go visit some but we don't have many of them going here. And on the few we have there aren't many interesting aircraft to see. Lucky are those who live close to the...
View ArticleHow To Suggest Related Page When The User Scrolls To The End
I often build various software to enhance this site. So I decided to share some of my experience with other webmasters. This is a Jquery/CSS tutorial for webmasters and developers.The IdeaThe idea of...
View ArticlePilot Licensing Explained Simply
th { background-color:#ADD7FF; padding:3px; } td.yes { background-color:#B4FFB4 !important; background-image:url(images/yes-class.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position:center;...
View ArticleGyrocopter, Autogyro or Gyroplane, It's All The Same
You can use this page as your starting point for finding out stuff about gyrocopters - what are they, how much do they cost, what it takes to fly one, where to buy and so on.There are few articles...
View ArticleElectric Aircraft - What's Going On?
So, is flying from New York to Tokyo with electric airplane coming soon? Probably not in the next ten years, maybe more. But flying an electric ultralight aircraft seems more realistic. Here we'll see...
View ArticleCareer In Aviation: Making Living Out Of Your Passion
Many aviation enthusiasts dream about a job as a commercial pilot. What's better than this - doing what you really love and getting paid (really well) for it? The problems with being a commercial...
View ArticleFlying Alone: Single Seat Ultralight Aircraft
For me the point of recreational flying is to share the joy with someone. I can't imagine fully enjoying it without being able to share the views and experience with my girl or someone else. On the...
View Article