Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...

Gliding in the skies is a form of freedom and responsibility taken on by a group of teenagers in the Columbia Gorge who came together through the Hood River Soaring club. Look, in the sky: it’s a bird ...

Dr. Galo Grijalva secures Fred Rowland before a glider ride at Aero Soaring Club located at Dart Field, Mayville, New York. Photos by Beverly Kehe-Rowland With the unseasonably warm temperatures we’ve ...

Six area teens from Crow Wing Composite Squadron got a taste of flight at the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) North Central Region Flight Academy from July 12-20 in Mankato, thanks to scholarships from the ...

Glider flying (soaring) is an accessible and cost-effective aviation pursuit, not requiring an FAA medical certificate, with skills transferable to other types of flying. Seminole-Lake Gliderport in ...

Penglais pupil Justin Bennett achieves his first solo glider flight at London Gliding Club, thanks to community support and ...

Pipistrel’s Velis Electro single-engined full-electric light aircraft is a head-turner. Unobtrusively parked on the ramp, the slender two-seater is often mistaken for a powered glider. When it taxis, ...

HILLTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The pandemic has led many around the region to seek out new hobbies and experiences, including one 95-year-old Bucks County resident who's proving it's never too late ...