The factory-built version of the Yakovlev-designed ultralight, available in improved form in the ... with the prototype making its maiden flight in 1996. The test aircraft, the L2 variant, is s/n 449 ...

Witness the top 10 ultralight aircraft that you can buy and fly without the need for a pilot’s license. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and beginners alike, these lightweight planes offer a fun, ...

An ultralight airplane is a small, single-seat aircraft that weighs no more than 254 pounds while empty. Federal aviation rules do not require a pilot's license to operate an ultralight airplane.

Watch the rugged world of bush planes.aircraft specially designed to take off and land in the most challenging and remote environments. Whether it’s a rough dirt strip, a mountain clearing, or a ...

A pilot walked away uninjured after crash-landing his Ultralight plane in a field in north-central Minnesota. It happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday in a field on the north side of Potato Lake in ...

Along with four other University of New Hampshire students, Herold designed and built an electric ultralight plane that successfully took flight this spring. “I’ve been dreaming of building my ...

The visiting British pilots were training near a naval air station one night this month when their helicopter came within about 150 feet of an ultralight plane flying without lights. The ...

In the case of the X-Dome 2, that efficient weight tallies to 2.75 lb (1.2 kg, fly, inner tent and poles) for a proper two-person tent. Whether you think of that as 22 ounces (612 g) per person or ...

The Element Training Complex released a statement on the incident. At around 1:30 yesterday, an ultralight aircraft was spotted flying very low, coming into the range. After passing over our ...

President Donald Trump said he will donate the luxury plane Qatar is expected to gift his administration to his presidential library after leaving office, dismissing concerns of a potential ...

Despite testing numerous products, each new one brings the same excitement as my first. Cirrus Aircraft has introduced Safe Return, a self-landing system that takes control and lands the plane if ...

It will be certified in the U.S. as an FAA Part 103 ultralight experimental aircraft that does not require a pilot’s license to fly, with similar ultralight designations in other countries.