France's LH Aviation unveiled last week its LH-10 Ellipse two-seat kitplane. The composite, high-performance aircraft is powered by a 100hp (75kW) Masschi engine that will run on aviation or automotive fuels. The Ellipse is available with a fixed or retractable landing gear, the company says, and has a useful load of 240kg (530lb) and a range of 1,095km (590nm).
Source: Flight International
Investigators probing the fatal Bombardier CRJ200 crash at Kathmandu will inevitably focus on the extraordinary attitude the aircraft developed as it lifted off from runway 02. Nepal’s civil aviation regulator states that the captain survived the 24 July accident but the first officer, and the 17 other occupants, did not. ...
A Bombardier CRJ200 operated by Nepalese carrier Saurya Airlines has crashed during take-off from Kathmandu airport, with fatalities among those on board.
Russian investigators have disclosed that the crashed Gazpromavia Yakovlev Superjet 100 crew switched to manual control after the aircraft started to pitch down, briefly arresting the descent, before it entered a steep fatal dive. The aircraft took off from Lukhovitsy airport, bound for Moscow Vnukovo, on 12 July following “periodic ...
