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Thunder Over the Boardwalk 2009
Taking place over the beaches of Atlantic city, Thunder Over the Boardwalk promises a spectacle of aerobatic skill that is sure to leave spectators spell-bound. The jam-packed program includes ...
The EAA Air Venture Oshkosh 2007
Every aviation enthusiast knows that there is simply nothing more exciting on their annual calendar than the EAA Air Venture Oshkosh event. This year's event proves to be no less interesting and ...
Dreamliner Kicks Off Tour in China
Promoted as the "first new airplane of the 21st Century", the Boeing 737 Dreamliner arrived in Beijing on Sunday 4 December to start its scheduled six month tour which will include Ethiopia, ...
Austria Air Power Air Show
As Austria finalizes plans for this year’s Air Power Air Show, airplane fans across the world are packing their bags and finalizing their travel arrangements. AirPower09 is set to be this year’s ...
Boeing Presents New EA-18G Growler Warbird – Airplanes
Boeing presented the first EA-18G Growler, the airborne electronic attack aircraft designed to replace the EA-6B Prowler. The EA-6B Prowler began service in 1971, and the U.S. military has used ...
Introducing Cessna’s Skyhawk TD
After an extensive market survey and rigorous flight testing, Cessna Aircraft Company has made the announcement that, from mid-2008, the Skyhawk 172S airplane will be available fitted with a ...
Bombardier Q400 Minimizes its Impact
With increasing pressure on companies to take responsibility for their carbon footprint, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, along with Horizon Air, chose Earth Day on 22 April 2008 to reiterate ...
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 ...
Why the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program was Abandoned
The concept of propelling aircraft with nuclear power is not a new one. In 1946 the United States Air Force launched the Nuclear Energy for the Propulsion of Aircraft (NEPA) program to further ...
Jetpack Makes an Impression
It has taken over $9 million and thirty years for the jetpack that is being funded by Martin Aircraft Company and designed by Glenn Martin to take to the skies. A dummy pilot was strapped into ...
Boeing 737 Aims For Greater Fuel Efficiency
In response to increasing demand from airlines, Boeing has launched an improved version of the popular 737 in which a more fuel efficient engine will be used. The Boeing 737 is cited as the ...
DA50 Magnum’s First Test Flight
The airplane industry is abuzz with news of the first successful flight of the DA50 Magnum. This small aircraft took off on 14 May 2008 with Christian Dries as the pilot in command and Soeren ...
