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  • NASA Commissions Study on Impact of Advanced Aircraft

    Earlier this week NASA awarded a $12 million grant to two companies who are to study the impact that a variety of new aircraft have on the nation’s air traffic control system. The two ...

  • Puffin: NASA’s Concept Vehicle

    It seems that the days of climbing into an air vehicle and jetting down to the shops is getting closer. The jet pack may have paved the way for the latest concept vehicle released by NASA, known ...

  • Restoration Begins of Hangar 37 at Pearl Harbor – Airplanes

    The Pacific Aviation Museum has begun restoration of Hanger 37 on Ford Island at Pearl Harbor. Their goal is to complete it before the December 7, 2006 grand opening.

  • In-Flight Mobile Use One Step Closer

    While businessmen and women no doubt eagerly look forward to being able to use their mobile phones in-flight, it seems that there are a still a few obstacles that need to be tackled before the ...

  • A Gathering of Eagles XVI

    Presented by the United States Aviation Museum, A Gathering of Eagles XVI will take place on 14-15 July 2012 at Lost nation Airport. Rides will be available on two B-25s, a T-6 Trainer and ...

  • 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 ...

  • Wings & Wheels Bath County 2014

    The 6th annual Wings & Wheels Bath County festival invites the entire family to enjoy this event. The program includes an airshow, car show, helicopter and plane rides, as well as model airplane ...

  • Why the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program was Abandoned

    The concept of propelling aircraft with nuclear power is not a new one. In 1946 the United States Air Force launched the Nuclear Energy for the Propulsion of Aircraft (NEPA) program to further ...

  • Pee Dee Airshow 2010

    The Pee Dee Airshow in Florence, will once again be thrilling spectators with exciting aerial displays performed by The Golden Knights, F-18 Demo Team, Oregon SkyDancers, Skip Stewart Airshows, ...

  • Litchford: Aviation Inventor and Pioneer

    Over the years, aviation has seen many pioneers and inventors influence the industry greatly. Paving the way forward with nothing more than a vision or a dream, these seemingly ordinary people ...

  • Cleared for Landing Interstate 80 – Airplanes

    One of the things that my flight instructor stressed repeatedly was, "Land on the centerline!" and whenever I was even slightly off, she let me hear about it. I understand why - bad things can ...

  • Autogyros – A Unique and Useful Aircraft

    On 9 January 1923, the first Autogyro took to the air at the Cuatro Vientos Airfield - a small airport in Spain, and with the launch a new breed of aircraft was the created. Flown by its ...

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