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  • 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 ...

  • Standing Room Only for the Airbus?

    Though Airbus representatives are denying it, reports have surfaced that the European-based aircraft company has been whispering in the ears of Asian carriers. Their secret? The idea of ...

  • California Town Receives Approval for Aerobatics Box – Airplanes

    The Federal Aviation Administration has approved a waiver for an aerobatics box in south Tracy, California, about 1,000 feet south of the previous box that expired in 2004. It is thought that ...

  • Electric Taxi Service for Airplanes

    In the ongoing quest to cut costs, as well as reduce air and noise pollution, the aviation industry has been looking at using electric-powered vehicles to tow airplanes to a holding area at the ...

  • C-130 AMP H2 Completes 100th Flight

    Ever since Boeing was awarded the AMP contract in 2001, they have been hard at work ensuring that the military’s C-130 fleet meets the required standards. It would certainly seem that they ...

  • 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 ...

  • Rockford Airfest 2010

    The Rockford Airfest 2010 will be taking place from the 31st of July to 1 August 2010, at the Rockford International Airport, near Chicago. The festival will fill the skies overhead with ...

  • Harnessing Landing Power to Cut Noise and Emissions

    Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), a team of engineers from the University of Lincoln have confirmed that future aircraft could harness and store energy ...

  • Fargo AirSho 2009

    The Fargo AirSho promises plenty of excitement with a program packed with events where skilled pilots push their aircraft to the limit in awe-inspiring aerobatic feats. Spectators can expect to ...

  • Bombardier Celebrates a Century of Flight in Canada

    It has been one century since the first aircraft took off in Canada. A number of exciting initiatives have already been planned across the country to mark this exciting milestone. One of the ...

  • Student Readers Rewarded with Airplane Ride

    Grade school book reading clubs have reached a new height-literally. Third graders at a Naples, Florida elementary school who read more than 100 books by a certain date earned a free airplane ...

  • Rocky Mountain Airshow 2013

    One of the highlights of this family fun event is the pyrotechnic display following the Twilight Airshow on Friday night. Aircraft rides, rockets, aerobatics, aerial displays and static aircraft...

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