Category Archives: Model Airpanes

Aero-Modelers take over Kinston skies – Wilmington Star News

Not all of the aircraft flying over Kinston on Saturday had pilots in them. The Kinston Aero-Modelers hosted its second airshow of 2016 on Saturday. The event drew more than 30 radio-controlled aircraft pilots and more than 100 model airplanes … Continue reading →

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As authorities write drone rules, model airplane hobbyists take on the FAA

The aircraft whipped through the air high above Lansdowne, spiraled down to the ground in a manic corkscrew, then stood up on its tail in midair, its engine pulling it up faster than gravity could drag it down. They’re stunts … Continue reading →

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Ikonics unveils Morgan Park expansion

Ikonics Corp. officially unveiled its $4.3 million expansion in Morgan Park on Thursday afternoon. “I think we reached the turning point for where we stand in the industry,” Ikonics CEO Bill Ulland said. “Now people call us — we don’t … Continue reading →

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Airplane aficionado combines passion and profession

WARNER ROBINS, GA.– – The Warner Robins Air Show lands in Central Georgia every few years. For some airplane aficionados, the passion for the planes stays with them year round. “I always loved airplanes. I was fascinated by them. I … Continue reading →

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Crash victims remembered as great family with big hearts | Local …

A plane registered in Des Moines crashed outside of Lee’s Summit Airport in Missouri Tuesday.  Get breaking news and weather alerts anywhere you go with the free KCCI 8 News App. More An Iowa passenger and pilot died in the … Continue reading →

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US grants Airbus, Boeing permission to sell aircraft to Iran …

FILE — In this March 2, 2008 file photo, two passenger planes of Iran’s national air carrier, Iran Air, are parked at the Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran. Airbus announced Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, that the U.S. government has granted … Continue reading →

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Fancy owning a piece of Concorde? It’s not as expensive as you think…

Among the most expensive items up for auction at Toulouse are structural parts and seats, with estimates peaking at around €7,000 for the most sought-after artefacts – including machmeters, altimeters or horizon indicators. Those with the smaller budgets, however, can … Continue reading →

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