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NEW WAY TO JOIN/RENEW!
March 6th, 2024 | NewsWe have streamlined the membership application process! Now all you have to do is click on the Membership Form tab at the top of the page, and you can do everything right there. No more having to mail a check or do a wire transfer – unless you want... read more...
A successful homecoming!
September 26th, 2024 | NewsKit aircraft manufacturer Zenith Aircraft Company hosted its 33rd annual Homecoming fly-in and open hangar days on September 20 & 21, 2024, at its headquarters located at Mexico Memorial Airport (KMYJ) in central Missouri. Zenith builders and flyers from around the country flew in (and drove in) to the... read more...
Happy 20th birthday, Sport Pilot Rule!
September 19th, 2024 | NewsHard to believe, but it’s been 20 years this month that the Sport Pilot Rule, creating the category for Light Sport Aircraft, went live! In those 20 years, several manufacturers have created some extremely nice planes. Some look like the older, more traditional Ultralight styles, while some are sleek... read more...
Thank you, Junkers Aircraft Corp!
September 9th, 2024 | NewsWACO Aircraft Corporation currently produces two biplanes, the WACO YMF-5 and the Great Lakes 2T-1A-2. These biplanes are produced by hand, based on original techniques from the 1920’s and 1930’s. Although they may appear to be original aircraft, these flying machines are brand new and feature modern technology for improved... read more...
Welcome back, Zenith!
August 22nd, 2024 | NewsLocated in Mexico, MO, and led by Sebastien Heintz, the Zenith line of planes is extremely popular! Whether you want a low-wing sport plane, a high-wing STOL, or a utility plane, you can find a kit that matches your vision. You can also customize your kit with different options... read more...
More from Rotax!
August 22nd, 2024 | NewsHere’s their press release: The trusted Lithium Iron Phosphate battery from EarthX is now being marketed under the Rotax brand. Tested by BRP-Rotax for compatibility and reliability with Rotax Aircraft engines, it’s a modern, safe alternative that brings many benefits to pilots. Advantages over traditional batteriesThe Lithium Iron Phosphate... read more...
CONGRATULATIONS, Porto Aviation!
August 19th, 2024 | NewsAlberto Porto has just completed a record-breaking flight – from Italy to the United States (via Iceland) in his 2-seat Risen aircraft! This is a truly awesome accomplishment, and we’re proud to have Porto Aviation as a member! You can visit the LAMA facebook page to learn more about... read more...
Thank you, Midwest!
August 16th, 2024 | NewsFor the 16th year, the premier event for pilots will be taking place in Mt. Vernon, IL, from September 5-7, 2024! Led by Chris Collins, this free event is a must-attend for those wanting to buy a plane. Because it’s a smaller venue, vendors are able to take more... read more...
Welcome back, Aircraft Spruce & Speciality Co!
August 15th, 2024 | NewsBegun in 1956 as Fullerton Air Parts, Aircraft Spruce has been serving the needs of pilots for 68 years now, which shows the excellence of the service provided by this family-run company! They carry a wide selection of aircraft parts, building materials, avionics, and pilot supplies, all of which are offered on... read more...
Welcome back, Beringer Aero USA!
June 28th, 2024 | NewsBeringer is a producer of wheels, brakes, and more. Hailing from France, the company also has a U.S. facility to support their growing market position in America. Their bright orange, beautifully-made products are easy to recognize and are appreciated by pilots who like quality. Since 1985, they have been producing a... read more...
Welcome back, Sensenich Wood Propellers!
June 11th, 2024 | NewsLed by Donald Rowell, Sensenich Wood Propeller Co consolidated all manufacturing operations in Florida in 2023 with the relocation of metal propeller production to Plant City, FL. All products are now made there. With dealers and distributors located throughout the world, you can easily get a prop from this... read more...
