On the home page of the Van’s Aircraft website, there is a replica of a Hobbs Meter. It doesn’t count hours; however, it counts aircraft completions…the number of RVs that have been finished and flown ...
Van’s Aircraft, well known for a long-line of two and four-place kits now numbering more than 10,000, will soon begin building complete aircraft on a new assembly line the company is creating in ...
Van’s Aircraft, the maker of kit aircraft, will celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary at EAA AirVenture along with presenting an all-new aircraft—the RV-15 high-wing taildragger fit for backcountry ...
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Creating the RV-15

Legend has it that when the British Spitfire returned from its first test flight, Captain Joseph "Mutt" Summers climbed out of the cockpit, hopped off the wing, and told the waiting engineers, "Don't ...
BRS Aerospace has developed a whole aircraft parachute rescue system for Van’s RV-10 homebuilt aircraft. The system has a cost of $25,990 and can be retrofitted on flying aircraft or installed during ...
If you have the opportunity to visit EAA AirVenture (July 21-27), make sure to head to the experimental aircraft display and marvel at the multiple rows of Van’s RV aircraft. The low-wing, ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Two people were injured Monday night when the homebuilt airplane they were flying lost control and flipped while they were attempting to land at a small central Arkansas airport.
Blue Compass RV founder Jon Ferrando touts the autonomy the industry gives customers as travelers face challenges with ...
“Follow your dreams” is the lesson to be learned here. Air Force retiree Gino Lucci did, albeit with some delay, and he’s now getting to travel across the U.S. on board his dream motorhome, a ...