FLYER Magazine

29 September 2021

After a long wait due to Covid restriction the LAA Rally was back with a bang – and celebrating its 75th Anniversary to boot. Ed Hicks reports on the eclectic array of aircraft that flew in for the long weekend… A healthy engine is vital when it comes to safe and reliable flying. And a good, professional overhaul has the added bonus of adding value to the aircraft. Discover how to research thoroughly and spend wisely… Aircraft electrical systems are becoming increasingly complex. Steve Ayres suggests knowing what to do when something fails has never been more important in this issue’s Accident Analysis… Most of us stop for a bite to eat when lunchtime rolls around. Not air traffic controller Darren Lewington – he first soloed during his lunch break… Be it historic ruins, beautiful places, miles of golden sands or the Game of Thrones trail… Northern Ireland has it all, as Paul Kiddell discovers in this issue’s Flying Adventure, so he does…