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New ownership for Airbourne Aviation

Aviator Cliff Hawkins is now comfortably at the helm, or even the cockpit, after his takeover deal of Airbourne Aviation was completed Thursday 3rd August. Founder and previous owner, Mac Smith, who set the school up in 1981, had recently suffered the loss of several key personnel, and was feeling

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Why you should choose Microlights

When people hear the word ‘microlight’, they quite often have that image of the flexwing type or weight-shift type where you have a delta-shaped wing like a paraglider under which trike is attached containing the aeronauts. Weight shift Microlight Known as ‘ultralights’ for our friends in the States, there is

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What fixed wing microlights are there?

If like me, you have been flying fixed wing microlights for a while you may be experiencing what I am calling ‘Ikarus tunnel vision’! Don’t get me wrong I flamin’ love the little plane and have absolutely no intention of stopping. However, if you go looking for fixed-wing microlights, our

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