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• Supersonic Aircraft Get Quieter

  One of the many reasons the concord was grounded was because of the massive amount of noise pollution generated as the aircraft continually broke the sound-barrier. But recent research and ...

• Shanghai Hosts 2008 Commercial Aircraft Forum China

  The 2008 Commercial Aircraft Forum China is set to take place in Shanghai from November 19 to 21. This massive gathering of members and interested persons from the Commercial Aircraft Industry ...

• Melbourne Air and Space Show 2015

  This exciting two-day event includes aerobatic action and static displays, along with loads of related entertainment. Performers for the 2015 event include the USN Blue Angels, Michael Goulian, ...

• Carbon Fiber Composites in Aviation

  As the aviation industry attempts to reduce fuel costs by reducing the weight of aircraft, lightweight composite materials with extraordinary strength continue to be developed and improved. ...

• NASA Spends $25M to Explore Earth

  The name NASA is usually associated with space exploration, but it seems the association is aiming a little lower with its most recent project – the purchase of two unmanned aircraft for use ...

• Wings Over Houston 2009

  The 25th Wings Over Houston Air Show will be hosted by the Ellington Airport from the 31st of October to the 1st of November 2009. Spectators will be treated to a host of different aircraft and ...

• Airshow China A Huge Success

  Sales at China’s biennial air show skyrocketed this year with the show closing with total sales valued at around US$4 billion. There were concerns that the global financial crisis would ...

• First F-35 STOVL Aircraft Has Successful First Flight

  Just recently the first F-35B STOVL aircraft took to the skies for its first successful test flight. The short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) jet took off from the Fort Worth Naval Air Station ...

• Ongoing Research Addresses Bird-Strike Problems

  The recent bird strike that caused American Airlines Flight 289 to turn back to Chicago's O'Hare Airport has highlighted the ongoing issue of wildlife and aviation safety. Soon after taking off ...

• Visit the Pima Air & Space Museum in Arizona

  Located at the Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona, the Pima Air & Space Museum is home to nearly 300 aircraft, as well as the Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame. The museum is closely associated ...

• Boeing to Disconnect In-Flight Internet Users

  Boeing Company has announced it will be phasing out Connexion by Boeing, a service that enables airlines to provide in-flight satellite-based Internet to passengers. Existing customers include ...

• Georgetown AirFest 2013

  The fourth annual Georgetown Airfest will take place on November 2, from 9am to 4pm. Visitor can take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy a ride on a C-47 Southern Cross, a Huey helicopter, ...