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Farnborough International Airshow Set to Be a Success
Taking place in the UK, the world-renowned Farnborough International Airshow attracts large numbers of aerospace industry participants every two years. This year’s event began on a positive note ...
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Parade of Planes Lawrenceville 2009
Hosted by Aircraft Specialists Jet Center and presented by “Flying” magazine, Parade of Planes Lawrenceville takes place 13-15 August 2009. This event is dedicated to providing the ...
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Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Moves Forward – Airplanes
Boeing has announced that they've released twenty-five percent of the documentation needed for manufacturers to begin building their new 787 Dreamliner. The largest of the aircraft's pieces, the ...
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EU Emissions Trading Scheme Boosts Biofuels
Launched in 2005 as a measure to combat climate change, the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) was the world’s first large scale emissions trading scheme using a market-based ...
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Asian Aerospace 2011
Asian Aerospace International Expo and Congress 2011 is an important B2B event in the commercial aerospace industry, featuring the MRO, business aviation, manufacturing, training and interiors ...
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Hybrid Tilt-Rotor Chopper By Falx Air
Simon Scott, the owner of Falx Air, has been hard at work the past eight years designing a concept aircraft that can revolutionize personal air transportation and medevac aircraft. His hybrid ...
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VTOL X-Plane Development Challenge
As aviation technology continues to develop at breakneck speed, the goal of producing aircraft with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities, that can fly as fast as a fixed-wing ...
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2014 ICAS Convention
The International Council of Air Shows annual convention offers those in the business an opportunity to network, exchange ideas and plan for the upcoming season...
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F135 Completes First Supersonic Flight Successfully
United Technologies Corporation Pratt & Whitney enjoyed another successful demonstration of their F135 engine earlier this week. The engine was used to power an F-35 Lightning II in a ...
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Historic Aviator Harriet Quimby
Born in Arcadia, Michigan, on May 11, 1875, Harriet Quimby became the first woman in the United States to be awarded a pilot's license in 1911. On April 16, 1912, she became the first woman to ...
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How to Find a Quality Flight Training Program
Attending flight school is a big decision. You can't just waltz into class and grab a seat. Besides, even if you could do that, you don't know the kind of education you'll receive. Like any ...
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EAA Young Eagles Take Flight
Since starting in 1992, the EAA Young Eagles program has given more than 1.6 million young people the opportunity to experience the thrill of flight, and continues to extend an invitation to ...