FIRST NEW CESSNA 172 FLIES

The first Cessna 172 manufactured in 10 years flew earlier this month in Wichita, Kan. The updated 172 stayed aloft for 25 min. and achieved an altitude of 2,500 ft. The aircraft is one of three Model 172s being built in a former hangar at the company's East Pawnee plant in Wichita. The pilot...

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