
Dan Johnson
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News and Video covering the world of AFFORDABLE AVIATION — Light-Sport Aircraft, Kit-Built Aircraft and Ultralight Aircraft: ByDanJohnson.com
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http://www.ByDanJohnson.com 03-03-2009 19:07:32
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Get ready! It's a new year with new flying machines to examine at the best airshows. Find affordable aircraft plus bigger, faster Mosaic LSA and much more. This article leads to a world of affordable aircraft. bydanjohnson.com/new-year-new-a… via Dan Johnson

High prices got you down? TrueLite's affordable price might lift you up. Check out this well-received model now sporting longer wings and slotted flaps to better fit America's Part 103 ultralight category. ▫️ Discover more like this at… bydanjohnson.com/true-story-abo… via Dan Johnson

Keeping Aircraft Affordable, Blue Collar Aviation Has a Flying Machine for Everyman — New article has fixed wing & weight-shift aircraft and is full of information and images you may enjoy. See how affordable recreational flying can be. bydanjohnson.com/keeping-aircra… via Dan Johnson

First appearing in the United States is TL's luxurious, Mosaic-ready Sparker aircraft. This article offers a flight review plus a fresh video. ▫️ Find all kinds of affordable aviation on ByDanJohnson.com (part of Flying Media). bydanjohnson.com/first-one-in-t… via Dan Johnson


Rotax Aircraft Engines Fly-In World Tour 2024 — Dates Announced for Global Series bydanjohnson.com/rotax-aircraft… via Dan Johnson

STOL is short takeoff and landing and this particular aircraft pretty much defines the category in the light aircraft space. See a full-line update of models from Just Aircraft in this article and see three very popular videos. bydanjohnson.com/top-50-just-ai… via Dan Johnson

Many find the long, lean lines of a motorglider to be exquisitely beautiful. Capabilities are equally impressive: a 32-to-1 glide — Flight of the Phoenix (Motorglider) bydanjohnson.com/flight-of-the-… via Dan Johnson

In preparation for Mosaic LSA to come in early 2025, companies are upgrading current LSA models. Icon Aircraft engineered a 60-pound weight increase that boosts A5's useful load… for earlier models, also. bydanjohnson.com/upping-the-ant… via Dan Johnson

How about a beautiful airplane you (probably) never saw before? This is Promecc Pegaso from Italy, which looks like it could be well positioned for Mosaic coming in 2Q25 with its handsome Italian styling. bydanjohnson.com/the-shape-of-t… via Dan Johnson

Your Own P-51? (Only Modern?) — Remarkable SW-51 Moves into Production 🔶 You literally must see this in person to believe the level of authenticity exhibited in its exquisite detail. That SW-51 also flies brilliantly adds to its appeal. bydanjohnson.com/your-own-p-51-… via Dan Johnson

The flying season is about to burst open at Sun 'n Fun 2024 (their 50th anniversary celebration!). Scoda and US partner Super Petrel USA are all ready with their powerful and significantly upgraded XP model. bydanjohnson.com/super-petrel-x… via Dan Johnson

Do You Love LSA and Sport Pilot Kits? Calling for Writers in the Affordable Space bydanjohnson.com/do-you-love-ls… via Dan Johnson

How Sling Pilot Academy Made Their Trainer Whisper. 🔹 They sought to treat their neighbors better by reducing airplane noise as their training fleet grows to 70 Sling LSA! Fresh story by new ByDanJohnson.com editor, Marc Cook, bydanjohnson.com/good-neighbor-… via Dan Johnson

Swedish LN-3 Seagull — Tandem-Seating LSA Seaplane …Plus, Breaking News about ICON Aircraft! bydanjohnson.com/swedish-ln-3-s… via Dan Johnson

Dragonfly Is Back Home in Florida — Hang Glider Tug … Working Ranch "Tractor" bydanjohnson.com/dragonfly-is-b… via Dan Johnson

Summer's Almost Here! State-of-the-Sector Report for LSA Seaplanes — Learn details of the leading brands; who is succeeding, who's in trouble. bydanjohnson.com/summers-almost… via Dan Johnson

Chipper Returns to Production by SkyKicker Aviation — Pilots enjoyed but never got to buy Belite's Chipper after a fire dealt the factory a devastating blow. SkyKicker is bringing it back to life! bydanjohnson.com/like-phoenix-r… via Dan Johnson

If It Flies Like a Duck and Floats Like a Duck, Maybe It IS a Duck bydanjohnson.com/if-it-flies-li… via Dan Johnson

Taking Composites "Out Back" — TL Sport Aircraft's Sirius Backcountry and SE Models bydanjohnson.com/taking-composi… via Dan Johnson