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    Has Advanced Aero priced themselves out of market

    I have few problems with them too: - I don't like their idea to use split rudder. They somehow think if they borrow every sexy thing from B1 or Space Shuttle, it will make it happen. But it adds more risks and complexity for such a small airplane. - They build crazy speedster (according to...
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    Has Advanced Aero priced themselves out of market

    I was watching them too, and it is interesting kit. My only concern is not too many of them flying either and hard to find any opinions on them. As far as DA1 goes, I would put them leap and ages in front of Raptor guy. Yes, the kit doesn't fly yet, but it will. The build quality is superb (as...
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    Has Advanced Aero priced themselves out of market

    Looking at their FB page (Advanced.Aero), the last update they had was Aug 3rd, 2919. Hardly any excitement about their new CF G2/G3. Agree, their kit is way too much overpriced and better is to look elsewhere ( ex: DarkAero1 :) ), their kit is 30K cheaper.
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    Why are airplane engine TBO hours so low?

    While learning from people experience is undeniably useful, I am also basing my findings on research grade efforts around wankel engines. I can't post links yet for year 1984 article ("NASA Technical Memorandum 83699 An Overview of the NASA Rotary Engine Research Program" easily found via...
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    Why are airplane engine TBO hours so low?

    There will be new, more advanced and reliable engines, perhaps not in everyone's lifetime, but they will. I spoke with Wankel Supertec and they indicated their diesel/kerosine powered engine will be available around 2022. They are also working on H2 powered Wankel engine, which is a next...
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