Houston plane crashes with No injuries except for the Crab bites!

I had to link to this article and video feed, because it is great.  Three buddies on the way back from a fishing trip to Houston, TX their Piper Cherokee goes down and no one is hurt!  Now that is a great story, but the unlucky guy in the back seat with the cooler gets [...]

General Aviation Sales Strong Despite Economic Woes

Cessna just came out with their newest jet the Citation XLS+ model priced at $11.595 million.  Avionics and Manufacturers are still kicking out the products as well in spite of some of the woes of companies like Adams Aircraft or the looming foreclosure and economic crisis.  Article from Aviation Today. 

With Rising Aviation Fuel Prices - Electric Planes may fly!

The newest attempt to go green in aviation as well as provide cost effective flying is by a company based in Ajdovscina, Slovenia Pipistrel who is trying to bring an electric plane to market.  Read Article 

User Fees stayed out of the FAA Reauthorization Bill

Well if you use Jet-A you still get to pay more! Thanks to the current issues the FAA is facing it helped keep User fees and further cost out of our pockets some of general aviation.  Although a 65% rise in fuel tax per gallon from 21.8 cents to 36 cents that still seems kinda steep [...]

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