Air Capital Aviation
Wichita hosts the world’s best known aviation cluster, and is known as the “Air Capital of the World.” Aircraft and aircraft components have been built with Wichita expertise and craftsmanship for over 100 years. Wichita […]
Aviation and Aircraft Videos
Top 10 Future Aircraft Concepts That Will Change The Way We Fly
This new video presentation will open our thinking with the top 10 future aircraft concepts that will change the way and how we fly.
Cessna 150 vs. 152
Does a Cessna 152 bring more to the table (besides a little more horsepower) than the Cessna 150? Which is faster? Which can turn tighter? AOPA editors arranged a fly-off, and you might be surprised […]
Boeing – No Small Dream
Boeing’s founders shaped our world. What will future aircraft manufacturer’s dream next?
We Are DIA
The Defense Intelligence Agency is accelerating change at “a moment of great strategic consequence and great strategic transition.” In Wichita, our 184th Intelligence Wing does Intelligence Analysis and Information Protection at McConnell AFB and is […]
AOPA Live This Week – October 12, 2017
From NBAA 2017 a VTOL aircraft that combines capabilities of helicopter and fixed-wing into one version. AOPA’s Fly-In to Groton, Connecticut drew a crowd including some head-turning heavies. See what’s coming up at the Tampa, […]
Starship One: Aircraft by Beechcraft
This is the fascinating story of the development of “Starship” aircraft conceived and built by Beechcraft in Wichita, Kansas, the Air Capital of the World. See the “Starship” up close and personal at the Kansas […]
North Korea ‘Decoders’ Are Sounding Alarms | Moving Upstream
North Korea boasts about its nuclear weapons program by releasing photos and videos of its missiles. But in them are tiny clues to their true capability. A team of U.S. analysts, working outside the government, […]
Boeing Sponsors GoFly
The GoFly is a $2m, two-year International incentive competition to create a personal flying device that can be safely used by anyone, anywhere.
Boeing T-X: The Future of Pilot Training
The Boeing T-X aircraft has one engine, twin tails, stadium seating and an advanced cockpit with embedded training. The system also offers state-of-the-art ground-based training and a maintenance-friendly design for long-term supportability.