Aviation or refers mechanical flight, including fixed wing (airplane) and rotary wing (helicopter) types, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as balloons and airships, also known as dirigibles.
Recommended Resources
Provides airplane information, aviation photos and aviation news. Includes top aviation videos, photographers and editors' choice, featured photographer, latest photo album, top rated aviation photos and aircraft data.
http://www.airliners.net
AVweb is a resource for pilots and others who enjoy independent aviation news. The website also has new videos on a regular basis showing Blue Eagle Westland Lynx Helicopter and the AirVenture 2008 event. You can also sign up for aviation newsletters here.
http://www.avweb.com
Bailey Balloons offers you a lot more than just a hot air balloon ride - you can help us prepare for take-off, find out how the balloon works, enjoy a glass of chilled champagne on touch-down and rece
http://www.baileyballoons.co.uk
Offers hot air balloon rides. Experience the thrill and serenity of ballooning over the countryside. Describes details of a typical flight, including pictures and tells how to book a hot air balloon ride originating from over 70 launch sites throughout the UK.
http://www.balloonsoverbritain.co.uk
Batteries: Aircraft, Marine, Solar
Advaned Power Products is a stocking distributor offering a full line of aircraft batteries, marine batteries, solar batteries, rv batteries, battery chargers and more.
http://www.advancedpowerproducts.com
The Cleveland National Air Show website provides information on how you can book a seat for this aviation show. The website also features all the participants that will perform in the three-day event. The website also features the tentative schedule of the show as well as directions and entry restrictions.
http://www.clevelandairshow.com
Colaero provide maintenance services and also consultancy evaluations for CAA / FAA certifications.
http://www.colaero.com/
Concorde Battery Corporation is the leading producer of aircraft batteries. Visit our site for aircraft battery specifications, aircraft application guides, and much more.
http://www.concordebattery.com
The Flying Physicians Association is a professional organization of doctors who seek to improve the health of those who fly. The Association provides several services including scholarships for students. You can find out about the organizations upcoming meetings across the US here.
http://www.fpadrs.org
Contains a FAQ on helicopter history, fact sheets on various models of helicopters, information on how helicopters fly, personal stories, and more.
http://www.helis.com/
Jetstream International is an air charter service company providing private air charter transportation to anywhere in the world
http://www.jetstreamintl.com
Model Aeronautics Association of Canada
The Model Aeronautics Association of Canada (MAAC) is a recreational group of Canadians who enjoy flying model airplanes. Upcoming events held by the club are listed here as well as a photo album of previous events. The website also has an e-store where you can purchase club decals for your model airplanes.
http://www.maac.ca/
Reno Air Races Aviation Photography and Airshow
The Reno Air Races Aviation Photography and Airshow website is a great website dedicated to air photography. You can also discuss air racing and aviation photography with others on the website's message boards here. The website also has reviews of flight simulation games.
http://www.aafo.com
The Sports Pilot website has information and photos on various aspects of sport aviation. You can find air speed records, precision flying, aerobatics, sport aircraft sport pilot, paragliding and ballooning. You can also find aviation weather reports here.
http://www.esparacing.com
