Lead story:Jon Brown at Jack Brown's seaplane base pointed out that 5 Brits could own a share in a Cub floatplane for £7k each and keep it in Florida. Read what the 'Clown Shoe Cub' is like to fly.
Flight test:With Avidyne's Entegra Release 9 fitted, the Cirrus SR22 is an even more user friendly IFR tourer.
Flight test: Bob Grimstead has longed to sample a Zlin 526. Read how much he enjoyed this 1960s aerobatic classic.
Buyer's guide: The Sky Ranger is the most popular three-axis microlight and makes a great buy for Group A pilots too.
Letter from...: The Italian Alps, where flying on skis is an everyday event.
What's involved in… Flying in America; Colin Goodwin looks into the ins and outs and meets some pilots who've tried it.
Adventure flying: Touring the Kalahari desert in Africa.
PLUS: Understanding wing spars, ILAFFT, Pilot Notes, news from AOPA. This month's featured airfields (two!) are Brimpton and Waterford, one grass roots, the other a tourist haven in Ireland. FREE LANDING VOUCHERS THIS MONTH: Waterford, Colemore Common, Chiltern Park, Lundy Island, Tiree and Cromer