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08 Apr 2011

Having made acquaintenances with the Tecnam P2006T light twin in 2010, John Absolon returns to get all cozy with the latest model from the Italian manufacturer – the P2008.

08 Feb 2011

John Absolon takes a brand new TBM850 turboprop, the fastest single engine turboprop in the world, for a run over Ballarat.

07 Feb 2011

Piper's perennial CPL trainer, the Arrow, has been around in many forms since 1967. Steve Hitchen flies the current model, the Arrow V.

03 Dec 2010

John Absolon takes one of the newest arrivals on the burgeoning Light Sport Aircraft scene, the PiperSport, up for an evaluation on a crisp southeast Queensland morning.

08 Oct 2010

John Absolon flies the Tecnam P2006T at Watts Bridge and finds reason to believe that this flexible, economical light twin would be great for personal transport or as an IFR twin trainer.

08 Aug 2010

Want an aircraft that can carry two adults and nearly 45kgs of bags for three hours and do aerobatics as well? The Super Decathlon from American Champion Aircraft is your best bet. By John Absolon.

20 Apr 2010

The burgeoning Light Sport Aircraft category is still one of the most misunderstood within the aviation community, yet the type holds benefits for both GA and RAAus pilots. Steve Hitchen explains the category and presents the most prolific models on the Australian market.

20 Apr 2010

Part one of our Light Sport Aircraft Buyer's Guide, which featured in the March/April 2010 issue of Australian Flying.

20 Apr 2010

Part two of our Light Sport Aircraft Buyer's Guide, which featured in the March/April 2010 issue of Australian Flying.

20 Apr 2010

Part three of our Light Sport Aircraft Buyer's Guide, which featured in the March/April 2010 issue of Australian Flying.