glider

On the Airbus Perlan Mission II

Posted on 25 October, 201430 April, 2018 by aeriaa

Aviation had always a mandatory adventure component. Since its inception, before Flyer took off in 1903, adventure, challenge and epic has been associated to the magic of flying. The riskiest first years of flying, Blériot, Fokker, Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh, the two World Wars, spanish Plus-Ultra, the golden commercial age, the Constellation, the X-planes,…

A glider ready for taxiing. Image credit: Pedro Garcia.

On learning to fly (Gliding)

Posted on 27 August, 201330 April, 2018 by aeriaa

aeriaA as a website about aviation tries to cover all the topics. But there is one basic topic that is the primary reason of writing about airports, technologies applied to them, aviation history, interviews to experts, mobile apps, etc. The reason is that we fly, on a plane, on parachutes, delta wings, whatever, so…