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  • British Royal Navy Celebrates Centenary of Air Power

    It has been one hundred years since the Admiralty first put aside funds to have an airship built for the Royal Navy. The event was history in the making and before long the face of warfare ...

  • Plane Spotting – A Great Hobby for Aviation Enthusiasts

    Aircraft Spotting (also known as Plane Spotting) is a hobby that unites aviation enthusiasts from all over the world. Aircraft spotters enjoy the observation and photography of a wide variety ...

  • The History of Parachutes

    Something that is now standard on most aircraft was once just a mere figment of the imagination. Parachutes have been around in one form or another for about 1000 years already, with the first ...

  • Middle East Business Aviation Expo

    Dubai is known as one of the most magnificent destinations in the world. Not only does it have a strong economy and stable infrastructure, but it is a city that seems to continue growing and ...

  • Tour the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

    The USS Intrepid was nicknamed The Fighting "I" and was commissioned into military action in 1942, during World War II. She was used as an aircraft carrier and was instrumental in the Battle of ...

  • National Cherry Festival Airshow 2014

    The 88th National Cherry Festival Airshow will take place on 5-12 July 2014. Features of the event include the US Navy Blue Angels, an F-22 Tactical Demo, the US Coast Guard, Kevin Copeland's ...

  • Fort Worth Alliance Air Show 2012

    As the premier air show in North Texas, the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show 2012 will feature both the US Air Force Thunderbirds and the Canadian Snowbirds ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • Airplane Dismantling – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

    With technology constantly being upgraded, and environmental issues taking center stage, aircraft are becoming ever more sophisticated...

  • Explore California’s Castle Air Museum

    Located in Atwater, California, the Castle Air Museum originated with the closure of the Castle Air Force Base in 1994...

  • US Energy Department Sponsors Aircraft Design Contest

    It’s not a rare thing to get high school students to participate in competitions that may have some implications on global markets but the most recent design contest has to be a first: ...