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- Special Top Gun Edition - The FLYER Show - 14th May 2026
The world’s greatest ever movie, Top Gun, was first shown in May 1986 so it’s now 40 years old and still as appealing as ever! We celebrate the date with our favourite scenes and lines, plus reveal some of the back stories which are just a…
- Waco Whacked! Sonex Saved! - The FLYER Show - 7th May 2026
“To make a small fortune in aviation, start with a large one!” It’s as hard as ever to stay in business in General Aviation (GA) with manufacturers struggling to make money or even break even. We take a look back at three of the big name b…
- Mighty Microlights! (And the Cheap ‘n Cheerful) - The FLYER Show - 30th April 2026
Ahead of the Popham Microlight Trade Fair we take a look at the UK’s booming 600kg Light Sport Microlight category: what aircraft are approved, what’s on the way and our Top 5. In the News: AERO 2026 was a huge success: Ed has the numbers…
- All that's hot from AERO 2026 - The FLYER Show - 23 April 2026
This week's show comes to you live - the team will be bringing you all of the hot news from AERO 2026!
- It’s time for AERO Friedrichshafen! - The FLYER Show - 16th April 2026
Yes, the FLYER team is off to Europe’s top General Aviation show staged at Friedrichshafen Messe which just happened to be adjacent to the local airport, on the shore of Lake Bodensee in southern Germany. Aircraft, avionics, engines, prope…