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Nov
13
2023

IADA launches NextGen initiative to inspire young professionals

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The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) has appointed a committee of young aviation

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Nov
13
2023

Gulfstream promotes Michael Swift to group vice president of sales overseeing Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific

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Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that Michael Swift has been named group vice president of

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Nov
11
2023

The First Flight Of The B-21 Revealed Some Interesting Details Of The New Bomber

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Some of the key features on the B-21’s underside (Photo by Matt Hartman annotated by author)"

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Nov
10
2023

Everything You Need To Know (And See) About The Historic First Flight Of The B-21

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The B-21 during its first flight (photo by @point_mugu_skies edited by The Aviationist)"

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Nov
10
2023

Dassault to display Falcon 2000LXS, Falcon 10X alongside combat aircraft at Dubai Airshow

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Dassault Aviation is taking part in the Dubai Airshow from Nov. 13-17, honored to be in attendance

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Nov
10
2023

B-21 Raider’s First Flight Caught On Camera

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A screenshot from Matt Hartman showing the B-21 Raider during its first flight. "

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Nov
10
2023

WATCH: 2 rescued from sinking life raft after ocean ditching

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Two men were rescued from a sinking life raft off the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia after

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Nov
10
2023

Pilot in deadly 2021 crash had 20 hours of flight experience and drugs in his system, NTSB says

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With only 20 hours of sporadic flight training, methamphetamine and THC in his system and no

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Nov
10
2023

Ampaire makes first-ever hybrid-electric flight into Silicon Valley

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Ampaire's CEO flew the company's flagship aircraft on the first-ever hybrid-electric flight into the

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Nov
10
2023

The future of business aviation loomed large at CJI Miami event - Here are the highlights

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Photo courtesy of Corporate Jet InvestorOn the heels of NBAA-BACE last month in Las Vegas, after the

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Nov
10
2023

WATCH: Samson Sky Switchblade flying car takes first official flight

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Samson Sky shared footage of the Switchblade prototype completing its official first flight. The

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Nov
09
2023

Skyryse Introduces World's First Fully Automated Autorotation Feature Ahead Of Skyryse-Equipped Production Helicopter Reveal

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major breakthrough, aviation software and safety technology startup Skyryse has completed the world's first-ever fully automated autorotation emergency landing procedure, one of dozens of first-of-its-kind safety features that will come standard on all Skyryse technology-equipped airplanes and helicopters. Skyryse will unveil the first production helicopter featuring its technology — including the world's first simplified control system — in Q1 of next year.

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Nov
09
2023

Watch This Stunning Video With Radio Comms Of F-117 Ops At Tonopah Last Month

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Some screenshots from the video by Michał “n01_b4_flash” Rokita. (The Aviationist)"

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Nov
09
2023

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: FIREBAUGH, CA

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AIRCRAFT ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE UPON STARTUP, FIREBAUGH, CA

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Nov
09
2023

FAA to Appoint Rulemaking Committee to Examine Pilot Mental Health

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Thursday, November 9, 2023 - ​WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will establish a Pilot Mental Health Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) to provide recommendations on breaking down the barriers that prevent pilots from reporting mental health issues to the agency. 

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Nov
09
2023

LCI AND SMFL ACHIEVE HIGHEST RATING FOR WORLD’S FIRST HELICOPTER SOCIAL LOAN FRAMEWORK

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9th November, 2023:  LCI, a leading aviation company, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. (SMFL) have announced the development of the world’s first Social Loan Framework for helicopter leasing, finance and operations.  

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Nov
09
2023

ICARUS device enhances helicopter training at UND

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Suppose you’re driving at freeway speeds and suddenly find your view of the road blocked by fog. Suppose you’re piloting an aircraft when that happens. Suppose you’re piloting an aircraft and coming in for a landing, and the sudden fog makes the runway disappear.

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Nov
09
2023

Bell Introduces Jacinto Monge as Managing Director of Commercial Business in Europe

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Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has appointed Jacinto Monge as the Managing Director of Commercial Business in Europe. Previously, Jacinto served as the Managing Director for Bell, Asia-Pacific, and as the Representative Director for Bell in Japan, where he led Bell’s commercial business in China, Japan, Korea, India, South East Asia, and the Pacific, playing an essential role in the significant growth of Bell’s business in the region, where the company expended its sales and customer service footprint, adding 326 orders and 281 deliveries during his tenure. He facilitated key regional sales including the agreements with Shaanxi Helicopter Company for 100 Bell 407s and Reignwood Aviation for 110 Bell 505s, the Republic of Korea acquisition of 40 Bell 505s for military training, the Queensland Police Service purchase agreement for three Bell 429s, and the acquisitions of the Subaru Bell 412 by Tokyo Metropolitan Police and regional Fire Fighting and Disaster Relief departments. 

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Nov
09
2023

Avfuel expands network in Southern Arizona

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Avfuel announced the addition of Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) to its growing network on

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Nov
09
2023

FAA forms rulemaking committee to examine pilot mental health

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The FAA announced Thursday it would establish a Pilot Mental Health Aviation Rulemaking Committee to

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Nov
09
2023

First T-7A Red Hawk Arrives At Edwards Air Force Base

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The first T-7A Red Hawk, piloted by USAF test pilot Maj. Jonathan “Gremlin” Aronoff and Boeing test

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Nov
09
2023

NATIVE AIR FLIGHT PARAMEDIC ACHIEVES MAJOR MILESTONE

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PAYSON, AZ, Nov. 9, 2023 – Native Air 7’s Flight Paramedic and Clinical Base Lead Josh Malia recently surpassed transporting his 1,000th patient. Flying a thousand miles can be quick and easy, but impacting a thousand lives takes hundreds of hours of training, teamwork, and meticulous effort, and Malia achieved this milestone in less than nine years. 

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Nov
09
2023

Aviation stakeholders talk close calls, aviation safety at Senate subcommittee hearing

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The Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations and Innovation held a hearing on Thursday

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Nov
09
2023

Skyryse performs world's first fully automated autorotation landing in rotorcraft

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In an impressive feat of safety innovation, Skyryse has completed the world's first fully automated

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Nov
09
2023

Boom Supersonic announces latest milestones for aircraft, investment funding

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Boom Supersonic announced Thursday the milestones the Overture airliner, Symphony engine and XB-1

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Nov
09
2023

Study shows eVTOL air taxis could boost remote communities

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With the next generation of aircraft preparing to enter the market with a slew of new

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Nov
09
2023

Hawker 850XP crew resolving alerts on takeoff, thought they had clearance before collision with Citation Mustang

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The crew on a Hawker 850XP told NTSB investigators they heard they were cleared for takeoff before

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Nov
08
2023

U.S. MQ-9 Reaper Drone Shot Down By Yemen’s Houthi Rebels

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A screenshot from the video released by the Houthi rebels."

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Nov
08
2023

UAE Receives First Batch Of Chinese L-15 Falcons

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UAE’s L-15 spotted within China prior to delivery missing the aircraft’s serial number. (Photo

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Nov
08
2023

Take a virtual flight around the world for charity

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Fly around the world for charity without ever leaving the ground with the annual World Flight

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