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2009 Riverside Airshow
Airplane lovers will be happy to know that the next air show is on its way. The Riverside Airshow is set to take the residents of Riverside by storm on March 28, 2009. This fantastic event in ...
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Quad City Air Show 2015
This exciting two-day event includes aerobatic and on the ground action, along with static displays, entertainment, food stalls and more. The program includes the United States Navy Blue Angels ...
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Garmin Releases New Aviation GPS – Airplanes
One of the newest Aviation GPS units on the market today is the Garmin GPSMAP 496. For pilots who rent planes or just prefer portable GPS models, the 496 combines several attractive features ...
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Freedom Fair Wings & Wheels 2014
The 4th annual Gig Harbor Wings & Wheels will take place on 6 July from 11am to 5pm. Scheduled events include Airplane fly-bys; Meet the Pilots; Airplane Rides; Displays; Car Show...
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FLS Microjet Flight Tests Exceed Expectations
The FLS Microjet by BD-Micro Technologies, Inc. (BMT) completed Phase I flight testing on May 5th 2011. During testing, all performance expectations were either met or exceeded. Better known as ...
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Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Finally in the Skies
Referred to as the "Seven-Late-Seven" by some, Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner completed its maiden flight on 15 December 2009 in Seattle, Washington. This is just the first step in a rather complex ...
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Radio-Controlled Planes
Did you hear about that guy in Michigan who got six months’ probation after shooting at his neighbors’ radio-controlled airplanes with a shotgun?
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Ultralight Aircraft Safety Concerns Raised
A series of recent crashes in southwest Florida involving ultralight aircraft has highlighted the risks of operating these non-standard, unregulated aircraft - for the pilot, and people on the ...
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Eclipse Aviation Launches New Single-Engine Jet
The single-jet market got even larger recently when Eclipse Aviation announced plans to bring the new Eclipse 400 single-engine jet to market. Despite heavy competition, the aircraft is still ...
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Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport
The new Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi Role Tanker Transport), which is based on the highly successful civilian A330-200, has been designed to be used as an air refueling tanker, as well as a cargo ...
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Stuart Air Show 2012
Taking place on the weekend of November 10-11, the Stuart Air Show presents a program jam-packed with excitement. Military acts include USAF Glider Demonstration, US Navy's F18 Demonstration Team...
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LIMA 2009
The 10th annual LIMA Exhibition, or Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition, will take place from the 1st to the 5th of December 2009. Hosted by the Mahsuri International ...