The culture of modern gyroplane flying.
The culture of modern gyroplane flying.
Congrats to Dale! Dale got to solo his Cavalon on December 1. Hard work, patience and the desire to have the most fun you can have flying an aircraft. Dale has crossed over to join the few, the pilots that walk with the perpetual smile….Gyroplane pilots!
What better way to celebrate the beginning of summer! Five gyroplanes flew to NYC to enjoy the awesome scenery of the Hudson River Corridor. All pilots were required to take the online safety course for special flight procedures the FAA has in place for flights in the ‘exclusion’. What a great trip and no better …
March 25, 2017 – A few days ago gyroplane CFI Tom McKnight and new Cavalon owner Adam G. left Bay Bridge Airport (AutoGyro USA) for Adam’s home base in southwestern Illinois. Adam and his dad came out to AutoGyro USA and spent about ten days building the Cavalon. They were an absolute pleasure to work …
So…we have a couple of nice days and everybody is ready to fly. Five students today with six flights. It is like spring here…almost. Today was in the upper forties and a crosswind from the south at about 12 knots. Frank G. (pictured here) is getting to be quite the accomplished gyro pilot. A few …
February 23, 2017 – It is a big day. I can tell you, for any pilot to take that solo flight is a day that goals are met, a day of great accomplishment. Congratulations to Tony E.! Lots of hard work and patience made today possible. Tony is well on his way to becoming …
February 6, 2017 – Bill is our newest sport pilot. Bill had no prior experience flying anything. He can occasionally be seen flying his MTO Sport around the eastern shore of Maryland. Bill doesn’t mind flying the MTO Sport in cold weather. He says there is no bad weather…only bad clothes. Of course, he has a heated …
Wes has obviously been on Santa’s nice list. Wes is coming in from his first solo in a gyroplane. Wes has one of the first two Type Certified Calidus gyroplanes in the world! Congrats to Wes for a great job of flying and a great choice in gyros. Wes will finish his Sport Pilot Gyroplane …
Well I think that this past Friday was the last time I will be able to train students in the MTO Sport wearing short sleeve shirts. The morning flight with Peter U. was great! Peter did an excellent job of transitioning to gyroplane flight. He will also be flying with Tom over the weekend weather …