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May
23
2025

Baseball’s Aviation First: The True Story Behind the First MLB Team Airplane

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The Brooklyn Dodgers were the first Major League Baseball (MLB) team to own their own plane for team

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Jun
25
2025

Alaska Airlines Flight 1282: NTSB Exposes Boeing’s Systemic Lapses in Midair Door Blowout

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On 5 January 2024, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, a Boeing 737-9 MAX (reg. N704AL), suffered a

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Apr
04
2025

No Girls Allowed: United’s Mad Men Moment

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Picture this: it’s 1953, the golden age of aviation when legroom wasn’t a myth, and meals came with

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Aug
21
2025

CFIs and DPEs - Avoid Certification Delays

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Recently, many practical test applicants have had there practical tests delayed because the name of

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Jun
13
2025

Archer Raises $850M Following White House Executive Order To Accelerate U.S. eVTOL Rollout, Cementing Its Industry-Leading Liquidity Position Of Approximately $2B

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SANTA CLARA, CA, June 12, 2025—Today Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) raised an additional $850M following the White House’s announcement last week of an Executive Order by President Trump to implement an eVTOL Integration Pilot Program in the United States. This program is focused on accelerating the deployment of eVTOL aircraft in the U.S. 

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Mar
20
2025

Kratos is Working on a Secret Hypersonic Drone

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Kratos’ CEO Eric DeMarco disclosed the development of a new internally funded hypersonic drone, with

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Jul
02
2025

RAF Will Open Competition to Replace Hawk T1 and T2 Jets

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Defence minister Maria Eagle confirmed to Parliament that a competition will be opened to replace

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Aug
05
2025

Alaska Airlines Adds Service To London and Iceland, Debuts New 787 Livery

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Alaska Airlines continues its expansion of international operations as it announced two new nonstop

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Mar
10
2025

LAPD Using Virtual Reality to Train Pilots with FAA-Certified Loft Dynamics Simulator

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LOS ANGELES and ZURICH, Mar. 10, 2025 – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Air Support Division, the largest municipal airborne unit in the United States, has become the first U.S. law enforcement agency to use virtual reality (VR) for pilot training. The department has installed a state-of-the-art VR flight simulator developed by Loft Dynamics—the global leader in flight simulation technology and the only one to be qualified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). LAPD will use Loft Dynamics’ simulator to enhance the safety, efficiency, realism, and accessibility of its training, enabling the crew to practice under highly realistic conditions and prepare for every scenario they may encounter.

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Jul
17
2025

Provincetown-Boston Airline: A Marquee Commuter For 40 Years

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Like many regional airlines, Provincetown-Boston Airline (PBA) came from humble beginnings, found

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