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  • Quad City Air Show in Iowa

    Set to take place at the Davenport Airport in Iowa, on 21 and 22 June 2008, the Quad City Air Show is an event that welcomes the whole family with a program of activities and performances that ...

  • Bombardier Aircraft Brakes Into History Books

    Bombardier Aerospace recently achieved another milestone in civil aviation: the use of an all-electric braking system. This achievement in civil aviation was announced to the public on October ...

  • Museum Owner Inducted Into Florida Aviation Hall of Fame

    Not many people know much about the man behind the museum, but the Fantasy of Flight aviation museum in Polk City has a reputation for excellence. Little wonder then, that the Florida Aviation ...

  • Fans Get Ready To Enjoy 2008 Culdrose Air Day

    The Culdrose Royal Naval Air Station will be hosting its annual Culdrose Air Day on July 30 later year. The 2008 line-up for the show promises to be most entertaining with more than 80 ...

  • It’s Healthier to Fly than Drive

    I don’t like to write about airplane crashes. For one thing, they’re depressing. I also don’t like to write about them because too many people out there are already afraid of flying, and ...

  • New GE Flight Path

    The world has become increasingly aware of the environment and the damage being done; with businesses and the public looking towards eco-friendly alternatives in their daily lives. And with ...

  • Warbird Airshow 2010

    The theme for the 33rd Warbird Airshow will be “Honoring The Memory”, and will be paying tribute to the soldiers of the Vietnam War. It is an event for the entire family to enjoy, as the ...

  • 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 ...

  • The RAF Waddington International Air Show

    It was in early 1916 that Waddington was established as a training station specifically for flying. However, just four years later in 1920 the station had to be closed due to neglect. Seventeen ...

  • Arctic Thunder 2010

    The Elmendorf Air Force Base will be the host of the Arctic Thunder 2010 air show, and will take place from the 31st of July to the 8th of August 2010. Performers such as the Canadian Forces ...

  • GPS to Replace Radar

    Even though the contract to develop GPS (Global Positioning Systems) for the aviation industry was given to ITT by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration in 2007, it was only in 2009 that the ...

  • Henry Anholzer: The Silent Hero

    In the world of aviation, glory and hero welcomes are reserved for brave pilots who return from battle or save lives through their skills. But many lives are carried safely across the skies of ...