The SCH-2A weighs only 249 pounds empty, keeping it within the US Federal Aviation Regulations ultralight limit of 254 pounds. With Rumsey on board, the total takeoff weight reaches 552 pounds. The ...

MILWAUKEE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is recommending an end to the use of ultralight aircraft to lead endangered whooping cranes from Wisconsin on their first fall migrations to Florida, and ...

OSHKOSH (WLUK) --The Experimental Aircraft Association celebrates the last two days ofAirVenture Oshkosh 2023 on July 29 and 30. Boeing Plaza is the central display area that is home to many featured ...

LODA -–;In the world of competitive ultralight flight, a rural Loda man soars above the best in the United States. Dan Grunloh has twice won the U.S. ultralight competition. Grunloh, who is 58 and has ...

Sep. 5—ASHTON — A World War II veteran from Franklin Grove celebrated his 100th birthday this week in high style: on an ultralight flight. Willard Simpson, a World War II veteran who was in the Battle ...

MIAMI — Ismael Hernandez flew a motorized hand glider in March from Cuba to the United States. The 29-year-old pilot said he made the final decision to leave it all behind a day before the flight.

AN aviation influencer died in front of more than 1,000 fans after his ultralight aircraft plunged from the sky in a fireball crash during a livestream. Tang Feiji was broadcasting on Saturday when ...