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Canada acquired 11 MQ-9Bs and six ground control stations, with the first deliveries expected by
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For Avelo Airlines COO Greg Baden, leading one of America’s newest airlines isn’t just a job–it’s a
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FLIGHT ADVISORY GPS INTERFERENCE TESTING FORT CAMPBELL KENTUCKY (FTCPKY) 25-28 26 February – 06
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The next-generation J-36 appears to be still in the initial phases of flight testing, flying with
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Mar
03
2025
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The student pilot reported having completed one flight around the airport traffic pattern with a flight instructor in preparation for the student pilot’s first solo flight. They then landed near a fixed base operator at the airport, and the flight instructor exited the helicopter. The student pilot took off and practiced hovering, hovering taxi, and flew three airport traffic patterns before returning to the grass area at the airport for additional hover and hover taxi practice. The windshield began to fog during the additional practice, so the student pilot landed the helicopter to turn the blower fan switch on, but did not engage the collective friction or reduce the engine power. The student pilot said he had never used the blower fan switch, and it took a couple of seconds to locate, during which time the helicopter rolled right, and the main rotor blades contacted the ground. The helicopter came to rest on its left side.
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Canada is the latest country to adopt seamless face recognition technology thanks to Air Canada.
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The company has now started the assembly of the first Boeing 737 airframe which will later receive
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The aviation industry teeters on the edge of a profound change: Single-Pilot Operations (SPO). SPO
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Jan
07
2025
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North Vancouver, BC – January 08, 2025 – Blugeon Hélicoptères has selected BOOST Systems’ EASA-certified Human External Cargo (HEC) System, complete with the EASA-approved complex Personnel Carrying Device Systems (cPCDS), for its Airbus AS350/H125 aircraft.
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The Eurofighter Consortium has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth £133 million to further develop
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