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Dec
17
2024

FAA Accident Report: POTRERO, CA

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, POTRERO, CA.

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Dec
17
2024

DHS, FBI, FAA & DoD Joint Statement on Ongoing Response to Reported Drone Sightings

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There are more than one million drones lawfully registered with the FAA in the United States and there are thousands of commercial, hobbyist and law enforcement drones lawfully in the sky on any given day. With the technology landscape evolving, we expect that number to increase over time.

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Dec
17
2024

Joby Completes First FAA Testing on Major Aircraft Aerostructure

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has completed a landmark series of major aerostructure tests for certification credit with the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”).

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Dec
17
2024

AVINCIS EXPLORES OPTIONS FOR NEW GLOBAL TRAINING CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE SITE IN EUROPE

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17/12/2025 – Lisboa, Portugal: Avincis, Europe’s largest provider of emergency aerial services, has started to explore locations for a new state-of-the-art emergency aviation training “centre of excellence” site. Avincis has identified a need to in-source its training to support its global growth ambitions, uphold its commitment to safety, and drive standardisation of operations. The facility will also be available to third party partners who will have the opportunity to benefit from the training expertise and equipment at the centre. The first step is to identify a suitable site in a location that is both accessible and in the right environment for a wide range of training disciplines.

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Dec
17
2024

NATO Fighters Intercept Two Russian Tu-22M3 ‘Backfires’ Carrying Long-Range Supersonic Cruise Missiles

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Finnish, Swedish, and Dutch fighter aircraft were scrambled on Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024 to identify and

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Dec
17
2024

Boeing Awarded Contract To Support the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program

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The $451 million contract will support the upgrade of 68 JASDF F-15Js as part of the Japan Super

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Dec
17
2024

Argentina Receives First Ex-Danish F-16B, Flown Disassembled in KC-130H

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Argentina and Denmark sealed a $300 million contract in April for 24 second-hand F-16 jets. The

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Dec
17
2024

U.S. Cracks Down on Airlines Mishandling Wheelchairs with New Federal Rule

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The US government is cracking down on airlines that mishandle passenger wheelchairs. The hope is

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Dec
17
2024

VAQ-133 EA-18Gs Become First In The Navy To Tactically Employ the Next Generation Jammer

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The VAQ-133 “Wizards” have completed the first ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Deployment. On Dec.

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Dec
17
2024

JetBlue Opens Base in Puerto Rico, Plans To Grow Market In 2025

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JetBlue boasts itself as the largest carrier in Puerto Rico, and its presence in San Juan continues

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Dec
16
2024

Seven Things The New FAA Administrator Should Do To Fix Our Nation’s Skies

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Last week, FAA Administrator Mike Whittaker unexpectedly stepped down after just over a year in

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Dec
16
2024

ICARUS releases second generation device with a focus on weather decision making

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ICARUS Devices announced the release of the second-generation ICARUS Smart View Limiting Device.  

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Dec
16
2024

Rep. Sam Graves to Remain Chair of US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

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Alexandria, VA (December 13, 2024) – It was announced yesterday that Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.-6) has retained his chairmanship of the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. In recognition of his outstanding service, Graves received a waiver from the GOP leadership to continue in that role despite applicable term limits.

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Dec
16
2024

BAE Systems Awarded Contract for Eurofighter’s Striker II Helmet Mounted Display

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The Eurofighter Consortium has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth £133 million to further develop

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Dec
16
2024

Final Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Engineering Manufacturing Development Jet Flies for the First Time

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The fifth and final EMD aircraft will now join the test fleet assigned to the T-7 Integrated Test

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Dec
16
2024

UK, Italy and Japan Reach Landmark Agreement for GCAP Program

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BAE Systems, Leonardo and JAIEC reached an agreement to form a new company under a business joint

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Dec
15
2024

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Debut Mired In Bugs But Asobo Is Working On It

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Last month, Asobo Studio (a Microsoft publisher) released the much touted Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Dec
15
2024

The ‘Flying Flapjack’ that Never Flew: The Story of the Vought XF5U

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Conceived as revolutionary and advanced naval fighter, its design fueled by the rapid advancement in

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Dec
15
2024

Hong Kong Airlines Returning to Vancouver With Budget-Friendly Fares

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Hong Kong Airlines is making a return to Vancouver after several years of absence. The airlines will

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Dec
15
2024

US Airlines Banned from Haiti Travel Until at Least March 2025

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One month has been removed from a series of incidents where aircraft from US airlines were struck by

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Dec
15
2024

VMFA-314 F-35Cs Return From Combat With Some Interesting Bomb Markings

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The bomb markings on the F-35Cs seem to suggest the “Black Knights” of Marine Fighter Attack

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Dec
14
2024

Your Luggage Should Never Really Get Lost on United with New Tracking Update

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As a follow-up to last month’s iPhone update, United Airlines has announced that its mobile app is

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Dec
14
2024

New F130 Engine For Upgraded B-52J Completes Critical Design Review

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Rolls-Royce has announced that its new F130 engine has successfully passed the Critical Design

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Dec
14
2024

Russian Forces Leave Bases in Syria Eyeing Expansion in Libya

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Following the quick downfall of Syria’s Assad regime, Moscow, which had a fairly large military

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Dec
14
2024

Perfect Christmas Gift? Frontier Announces $299 ‘All-You-Can-Fly’ Pass

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Move over Chick-Fil-A gift cards! In what would be a fabulous holiday surprise to many, Frontier is

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Dec
14
2024

JetBlue Announces New Madrid, Edinburgh Flights From Boston Hub

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New Englanders will soon be able to fly with JetBlue to Madrid and Edinburgh, which are two popular

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Dec
13
2024

U.S. Army and U.S. Navy Hypersonic Missile Tested in Second Live-Fire; First with Transporter-Erector Launcher

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The U.S. Army and U.S. Navy are jointly pursuing the weapon, which includes the C-HGB

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Dec
13
2024

Fiji Airways Launches Longest Flight in its History with New Dallas Route

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Fiji flag carrier Fiji Airways is breaking company records while expanding its horizons this week

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Dec
13
2024

Final Trafalgar Class Submarine HMS Triumph Returns Home for Decommissioning

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HMS Triumph (S93) sailed into HMNB Devonport flying a decommissioning pennant on the afternoon of

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Dec
13
2024

Interesting Photos of a Canadian CC-177 Globemaster III Transporting Great War Fighters in 2017

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100 years after the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a Canadian CC-177 transported seven World War One fighters

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