So, if you want to fly your own relatively quick plane, check out the five fastest single-engine civilian light aircraft you can get factory-fresh today. The Epic E1000 GX is a 6-seat single ...

Fascination with creating the fastest airplanes ... F-16 when designing the airplane. The fully aerobatic two-seat jet is powered by a single General Electric J-85 engine producing 2,700 pounds ...

When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine ... Piper's fastest propeller-driven craft, use a turbojet engine to rotate their propeller.

The choices of single-engine or multiengine piston- powered aircraft range from small two-seat models for pure affordable recreational flying to high-end luxury models, with a price tag to match.

Last month, Minnesota-based Cirrus Aircraft launched G6, the sixth generation of its SR range of single-piston airplanes ... for more advanced turbine-engine flight decks, such as visual approach ...

International prices are slightly lower. Cirrus has so far delivered “nearly 10,000” examples of the high-performance single engine piston aircraft since the SR-20 was introduced in 1999.