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• Gulfstream Launches New Super-midsize G250

  Aircraft manufacturer Gulfstream took advantage of the NBAA in Orlando to launch their brand new G250 on October 5, 2008. The successor to the G200, which has been in use since 2000, the G250 ...

• CEPA Expo 2013

  The Central Europe Private Aviation Expo Prague 2013 (CEPA Expo 2013) will focus on ways to streamline methods of doing business...

• Air Force Week 2012

  Endorsed by the Air Force Chief of Staff, Air Force Week is an action packed "show & tell" where the general public can gain insight into the role of the Air Force in American society...

• Aviation Innovator Rex Buren Beisel

  Designed by American aeronautical engineer Rex Buren Beisel, the Vought F4U Corsair was the first fighter aircraft with the capability of exceeding a speed of 400 mph in level flight carrying a ...

• World’s Largest Aircraft to Ship NATO Freight – Airplanes

  The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has hired a Russian company to haul oversized freight in the Antonov An-124, a Soviet-era aircraft, and the world's largest jet. Volga-Dnepr, the ...

• Olympic Air Show 2013

  Celebrating its 15th annual event, the Olympic Air Show has plenty of action lined up. This family-oriented event will feature fly-overs of vintage aircraft, including a P-51D Mustang, AH-1S ...

• Taking Off with MS Flight Simulator X

  I’ve decided to go for my instrument rating so I’m in the process of upgrading my Microsoft flight simulator software and hardware. Okay, I admit it - it’s just an excuse to buy some new ...

• Boeing Backs Biofuel Derived From Tobacco

  The aviation industry continues to strive to be in the forefront of industries with regard to managing carbon emissions. To this end the industry aims to attain carbon-neutral growth by the year ...

• Thunder Over Louisville 2015

  With a host of in-the-air and on-the-ground events, Thunder Over Louisville offers the perfect opportunity for a family-fun outing filled with excitement...

• HAI Heli-Expo 2015

  Helicopter Association International is the trade association for the international helicopter industry, undertaking to: enhance safety and professionalism through education and information...

• Sustainable Biofuels in Aviation

  >With greenhouse gases and climate change continuing to be in the spotlight, over the past decade aircraft manufacturers have made a number of improvements in aerodynamics and the development of ...

• Origins of the Helicopter

  To understand the development of the present day helicopter we must first look at history to understand how this marvelous engineering feat was created.