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• Airplanes vs Cars on Energy Efficiency

  According to a recent report by the International Air Transport Association, the number of airplane passengers is likely to grow by a third in the next four years, to 3.9 billion. As more and ...

• Aviation Nation 2009

  The Aviation Nation 2009, will once again be hosted by the Nellis Air Force Base and will take place on the 14th and 15th of November 2009. There will be a host of performers to celebrate the ...

• Stephen Hawking to Venture into Space in 2009

  British newspaper The Daily Telegraph reports that the renowned scientist and author Stephen Hawking has vowed to take a trip into space in 2009. Virgin Galactic will begin taking passengers ...

• More Than One Kind of Autopilot

  A Cessna 185 amphib lost power shortly after takeoff. Authorities determined that the pilot had selected Fuel Off instead of Fuel Both for tank selection. How did it happen? The fuel tank ...

• Culpeper Air Fest 2014

  This free event will thrill spectators with performances by historic warbirds, vintage aircraft, aerobatic performances and headlined by the world’s ONLY civilian-owned-and-operated Sea Harrier ...

• Drone Technology for Airplane Inspection and Maintenance

  British airline carrier easyJet has announced plans to introduce the use of drones as part of routine inspection and maintenance on its Airbus A319 and A320 fleet, noting that the use of drones ...

• Proposed Heathrow Expansion Debated

  As the call for the expansion of London Heathrow Airport grows more insistent, with high-profile entrepreneur Richard Branson adding his voice to the debate, resident groups that will be ...

• The Federation Aeronautique Internationale

  Founded in the year 1905, the head office of Federation Aeronautique Internationale, a governing body in the world of aviation, is located in Switzerland. It keeps record of achievements within ...

• Scott AFB Air Show 2009

  Advertised as “Airpower Over the Midwest”, the Scott Air Force Base Air Show promises a program loaded with fun and excitement, with something for each member of the family. ...

• Denton Airshow 2014

  Promoted as one of the fastest growing airports in North America, the Denton Enterprise Airport will be hosting the Denton Airshow on June 14, 2014...

• Royal International Air Tattoo

  The annual Royal International Air Tattoo is a popular family-orientated event that takes place at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. Not only is the air show the largest military air show in the ...

• 2010 South Shore Air Show

  The South Shore Air Show will be held for the eleventh time this year, and enthusiasm and interest is already building up. Tickets for the preview parties to this phenomenal show have already ...