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HOMEDALE — Building a model airplane used to be a popular childhood pastime. As adults, some aviation enthusiasts take that passion to the next level: building their own flyable airplanes. But they ...

Today there are over 30,000 homebuilt aircraft on the FAA’s registry. It’s estimated there may be another 30,000 under construction. When it comes to the question of how to build an airplane, there ...

"Tango Flight was founded to change lives through aviation education," said Dan Weyant of Tango Flight. "Partnering with Sling Aircraft North America allows us to deliver a proven, modern aircraft ...

The growing market for already-built experimental aircraft (NBOs) presents unique challenges, as non-builder owners often lack the intimate knowledge of the aircraft's construction, leading to ...

GALION - A group of men walked into a hangar at the Galion airport Tuesday, immediately encircling an airplane they've been building for several months. "We like to have at least one project going at ...

When David Murray first told friends he had built an aircraft in his garden shed, they assumed the mechanical engineer was referring to a model toy plane. Two and a half years later, they are seeing ...