Aircraft For Sale's "Today's Top Pick" is a 1956 Cessna 172 Skyhawk, highlighting its historical significance and enduring legacy as a premier general aviation aircraft and trainer. The Cessna 172 is ...

An angle-of-attack (AoA) indicator is now a standard feature in a Cessna 172 cockpit, offering general aviation pilots a critical tool for preventing loss of control accidents. The Textron Aviation ...

The Cessna 172 is the most popular trainer aircraft in the world. The plane is manufactured by Kansas-based company Cessna. It belongs to the trainer class of aircraft, which means it's built ...

The Collier Trophy goes to “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America” during the preceding year. One year it went to Chance-Vought’s F8U Crusader, a just-launched U.S. Navy ...

Suburban Aviation received the first Ascend 172, a remanufactured Cessna 172 by Yingling Aviation, to be used as a demonstrator aircraft. The Ascend 172 transforms older Cessna 172 "N" models into ...

Neat, well-turned-out machine appeals to pilots with a broad range of missions.

In 1956, Cessna started building the 172 training plane - and more than 60 years on, it’s still in production. Why has it been so popular? It can seat four people, in a squeeze, and weighs a little ...

In December of 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made history with their bi-plane contraption that managed to do the seemingly impossible: it gave man the ability to fly. The concept was so unearthly, ...