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A Pilot Spent 17 Years Building a 1:3 Scale Replica of the B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber—and Yes, It Flies
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A Pilot Spent 17 Years Building a 1:3 Scale Replica of the B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber—and Yes, It Flies
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Voyager 1 is sending data back to Earth for the first time in 5 months: Engineers finally received a status update from the most distant spacecraft from Earth ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/world/voyager-1-communication-issue-cause-fix-scn/
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
- After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.
- NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.
- Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.
- Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
An airplane passes near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Chinese flying taxi sector claims global lead thanks to regulatory support: Shanghai’s AutoFlight wins approval for unmanned aircraft in nascent market forecast ...
ft.com/content/c181d6ab-e560-427c-9254-9cadb62889b5
Super bomber probably shot down: Russia is said to have lost dozens of fighter planes since 2022
n-tv.de/politik/Russland-soll-seit-2022-Dutzende-Kampfflieger-verloren-haben-article24888600.html
Airlines will now give automatic refunds when your flight is delayed: The new DOT regulations mean passengers can also get automatic refunds when their checked ...
businessinsider.com/airlines-automatic-refunds-flight-delayed-canceled-bag-department-of-transportation-2024-4
UAE flight delays, cancellations: All you need to know : Flight services from DXB continue to face disruptions
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flight-delays-cancellations-all-you-need-to-know-1.1713520842514
Drone Pilot Named Marine Aviator of the Year: For the first time, a drone pilot, Major Shane Gentry, has been named the Marine Aviator of the Year.
flyingmag.com/drone-pilot-named-marine-aviator-of-the-year/
Extreme rain in desert metropolis: Dubai flooded - plane rolls through masses of water
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Dubai-ueberflutet-Flugzeug-rollt-durch-Wassermassen-article24879396.html
Dubai’s flydubai cancels flights to Iran: Flight FZ 1929 from Dubai to Tehran on April 19 returned to Dubai
gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubais-flydubai-cancels-flights-to-iran-1.1713501197488
Flight delays warning after power failure at Liverpool airport: Travellers have been warned of possible delays after a power outage grounded all flights at ...
news.sky.com/story/flight-delays-warning-after-power-failure-at-liverpool-airport-13121002
El Al passengers on flight from Tel Aviv endure a nine-hour trip to nowhere : El Al passengers on a flight from Tel Aviv endured a nine-hour trip to nowhere ...
aerotime.aero/articles/el-al-dubai-trip-to-nowhere
Emirates Air Announces Flight Adjustments Amid Airspace Closures: Emirates air spokesperson: “Following recent airspace closures, Emirates air has cancelled some ...
emirates247.com/business/travel/emirates-air-announces-flight-adjustments-amid-airspace-closures-2024-04-14-1.731183
How to check your flight status if you are flying in and out of the UAE: Don't reach airport more than three hours before departure: Dubai Airport advisory
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/how-to-check-your-flight-status-if-you-are-flying-in-and-out-of-the-uae-1.1713522504982
Eve Receives Order For Up to 50 Electric Air Taxis From Japan’s AirX: The Brazilian manufacturer says it now has letters of intent for nearly 3 ...
flyingmag.com/eve-receives-order-for-up-to-50-electric-air-taxis-from-japans-airx/
B-1B ‘Lancelot’ Is Being Resurrected For Active Service: After being flown out of long-term storage at the boneyard, the bomber is now being regenerated and ...
twz.com/air/b-1b-lancelot-is-being-resurrected-for-active-service
Sharjah airport confirms continuity of flight operations - News | Khaleej Times: Passengers must go to the airport only if they have a confirmed reservation
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-airport-confirms-continuity-of-flight-operations
Woman appalled as passenger changes baby’s nappy next to her on flight: A woman sparked a debate online after venting her frustrations towards a mother who ...
indy100.com/viral/passenger-changes-nappy-flight-2667759398
IAF pilot to 'Post': Defense op was most meaningful flight of my career
jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-797337
Flight attendant reveals her punishment for passengers who refuse to swap seats with parents
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/passengers-seat-swap-trick-flight-attendant-b2528776.html
Make Flight Reviews for CFIs Worthwhile: One of the most challenging parts of being a flight instructor is making the time for your own flying ...
flyingmag.com/make-flight-reviews-for-cfis-worthwhile/
Pilot reported fire onboard plane carrying fuel, attempted to return before crash
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/pilot-reported-fire-onboard-plane-carrying-fuel-attempted-109586236
Boeing deliveries drop by half in March due to increased quality checks: Boeing said on Tuesday it had delivered 29 airplanes in March, down more than half from ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-deliveries-drop-by-half-march-due-increased-quality-checks-2024-04-09/
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
After Iran's attack: Baerbock meets Netanyahu in Israel: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has surprisingly announced another trip to Israel ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/aussenmininisterin-annalena-baerbock-plant-erneut-reise-nach-israel-a-952f06c7-491f-4f47-a23a-0dd3156f8ce8
Pilot Shortage ‘Isn’t Real,’ ALPA Says: The union claims that there's a surplus of airline pilots.
flyingmag.com/pilot-shortage-isnt-real-alpa-says/
What Does It Take to Transition from a Jet to a Piston Airplane?: There has been much chronicled about transitioning from piston airplanes to jets ...
flyingmag.com/what-does-it-take-to-transition-from-a-jet-to-a-piston-airplane/
Douglas DC-4 plane with 2 people on board crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska
ctvnews.ca/world/douglas-dc-4-plane-with-2-people-on-board-crashes-into-river-outside-fairbanks-alaska-1.6859041
Nav Canada partners with CAE for first-of-its-kind training program - Skies Mag: CAE will provide initial training for about 180 Nav Canada students per year at ...
skiesmag.com/news/nav-canada-partners-with-cae-for-first-of-its-kind-training-program/
'I refused to give up first class seat so child could sit with their family': A woman has sparked a fierce debate after she refused to give up her first-class ...
mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/i-refused-give-up-first-32613307
Ohio GA Airport Beats with a Heart of Steel: An Ohio couple has invested time and money into improving Phillipsburg Airport for their aviation sales business and ...
flyingmag.com/ohio-ga-airport-beats-with-a-heart-of-steel/
Boeing whistleblower: ‘They are putting out defective airplanes’: Boeing’s already battered reputation took another hit at two Senate committee hearings ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/boeing-whistleblower-safety-hearing/
This 1927 WACO 10 Is a Golden Age ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: Built for training and personal use, the WACO 10 also found work with the U.S. airmail service.
flyingmag.com/this-1927-waco-10-is-a-golden-age-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
This 1947 Luscombe 8E Is a Rugged, Mid-Century ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: The Luscombe 8E is an interesting design with attractive features not found in many of ...
flyingmag.com/this-1947-luscombe-8e-is-a-rugged-mid-century-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
You can still find affordable flights to Europe this summer: Looking to plan a Europe trip? Getting to Paris may be cheaper than you think ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/04/18/europe-flights-summer-2024/
Dubai: DXB temporarily suspends operations; flights may be affected tomorrow - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/dubai-dxb-temporarily-suspends-operations-flights-may-be-affected-tomorrow
Chilean report into LATAM Airlines flight plunge finds ‘involuntary movement forward’ from pilot’s seat
cnn.com/2024/04/17/americas/chile-aviation-report-pilot-seat-intl-latam/
Should I File an Initial Approach Fix?: If you fly to the airport and it has multiple instrument approaches and IAFs, ATC is going to have a more difficult time ...
flyingmag.com/should-i-file-an-initial-approach-fix/
Pregnant woman doesn't realise husband has died in his seat on Ryanair flight: Giuseppe Stilo was at the front of the plane for the flight from Turin Airport in ...
mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/pregnant-woman-doesnt-realise-husband-32618188
American Accuses Flight Attendants Of Theft For Bidding On Delayed Trips: As reported by @xJonNYC, American Airlines is accusing some of its flight attendants of ...
onemileatatime.com/news/american-accuses-flight-attendants-theft/
Reenacting Bombing Missions in an F-117 Nighthawk: I’ve come here to the remote Nevada desert to fly one of the most iconic top-secret aircraft of all time: the ...
flyingmag.com/reenacting-bombing-missions-in-a-f-117-nighthawk/
Vicious airline passenger filmed brutally beating flight attendants, cops -- and terrifying a little girl
nypost.com/2024/04/22/world-news/thug-filmed-fighting-with-cops-scaring-little-girl-on-flight/
Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods at Changi Airport before her flight
straitstimes.com/singapore/tourist-arrested-for-allegedly-stealing-luxury-goods-at-changi-airport-before-her-flight
United Airlines Flight Forced To Land After Dog Poops In First Class Aisle: A traveler who claimed to be on the plane said the excrement was in “a very liquid ...
huffpost.com/entry/united-airlines-flight-diverted-after-dog-pooped-in-aisle_n_6616e789e4b0999df3539c3c
Flight goes wrong after dog makes everybody on board sick: A flight took an unexpected turn for United Airlines passengers who were left feeling sick after a dog ...
indy100.com/news/flight-passengers-sick-dog-poop
Lilium Begins Producing Battery Packs for Electric Jet: The manufacturer continues to ramp up production of components for its flagship aircraft ...
flyingmag.com/lilium-begins-producing-battery-packs-for-electric-jet/
Olympic athlete praised for refusing to swap plane seats with 'entitled' couple: Cynthia Appiah, a Canadian bobsledder, was on a four-hour flight from Toronto to ...
mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/olympic-athlete-cynthia-appiah-praised-32545088
Our First Look At An Armed-Up Block 70 F-16 Viper: Two of Bahrain's new Block 70 F-16s are still in the U.S. for testing and one carried missiles, bombs ...
twz.com/air/our-first-look-at-an-armed-up-block-70-f-16-viper
Aviation industry struggles to keep up despite aircraft parts tax cuts: Aviation sector players also argue that it employs many Kenyans directly and indirectly ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493249/aviation-industry-struggles-to-kee-up-despite-aircraft-parts-tax-cuts
Sun ’n Fun Kicks Off Spring Break for Aviation: Central Florida's Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida, gives cold-weary northerners a much-needed ...
flyingmag.com/sun-n-fun-kicks-off-spring-break-for-aviation/
Beale AFB Retires Another U-2 As Dragon Lady's Phase Out Moves Forward: Dragon Lady Tail 80-1085 completed her final flight recently as the fleet prepares for ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/11/beale-afb-retires-another-u-2-as-dragon-ladys-phase-out-moves-forward/
Airshow Plans Advance in Reno - FLYING Magazine: Tickets are now available for the first Reno Air Show on October 4-6 at Reno-Stead Airport (KRTS) in Nevada.
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Delta eclipse flight from Dallas veered off path of totality: Delta Air Lines said the eclipse flight had to change its plans because air traffic control would ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/04/12/delta-eclipse-flight-leaves-path-of-totality/
Passenger horrified by barefoot flyers snuggling on top of each other during flight
nypost.com/2024/04/10/lifestyle/passenger-horrified-by-barefoot-flyers-snuggling-on-top-of-each-other-during-flight/
Chinooks over Duisburg again and again: what's behind it all: The "Koniklijke Luchtmacht" flew over Duisburg several times with the Boeing Chinook CH-47F ...
waz.de/staedte/duisburg/article242056990/Immer-wieder-Chinooks-ueber-Duisburg-Das-steckt-dahinter.html
Webinar | 17th April 2024: In our next aviation webinar, we'll be talking about how airports in Europe are responding to increased 'input' from governments ...
oag.com/webinar-april-2024
Heavy rains in UAE: 17 flights cancelled, 3 diverted due to inclement weather - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/heavy-rains-in-uae-17-flights-cancelled-3-diverted-due-to-inclement-weather
May beetles are flying again at the Kaiserstuhl - and are currently not a threat to agriculture
badische-zeitung.de/maikaefer-fliegen-wieder-am-kaiserstuhl-und-sind-aktuell-keine-gefahr-fuer-die-landwirtschaft
Boeing spent $500,000 more than it previously disclosed on personal private jet trips for top executives
cnn.com/2024/04/11/business/boeing-executives-personal-air-travel-costs/
Cole, Terry added to Premier League Hall of Fame:
The two men were selected from a shortlist of 15 former players after votes from fans worldwide ...
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Members of the Bundestag may only fly economy on short business trips: The Presidium, the Council of Elders and the parliamentary management of the parliamentary ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250973360/Bundestagsabgeordnete-duerfen-bei-kurzen-Dienstreisen-nur-noch-Economy-fliegen.html
Birmingham Airport flights disrupted by security incident: West Midlands Police says the airport has now reopened as there is no wider risk to the public.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-birmingham-68831165
ICARUS IFR Training Device Delivered to Antarctica: Instrument pilot trainees on all seven continents now have the opportunity to improve their instruction using ...
flyingmag.com/icarus-ifr-training-device-delivered-to-antarctica/
This 2010 Aviat A1-C-180 Husky Is a Short-Field Wiz and an ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick - FLYING Magazine
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Celtic fan punches police on flight after 'downing bottle of vodka': A Celtic fan punched police officers and passengers onboard a easyJet flight from Edinburgh ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/celtic-fan-punches-police-flight-downing-bottle-vodka-20691502/
When the Cute Guy on Your Flight Turns Out to be Your Seatmate: Alex Zhou and Eddie Kay met on a plane heading to Boston from Los Angeles. After going their ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/style/alex-zhou-eddie-kay-wedding.html
SIA diverts Dubai-bound flight after record rains hit UAE: Two flights scheduled to operate between Singapore and Dubai on April 17, have also been cancelled.
straitstimes.com/singapore/sia-diverts-dubai-bound-flight-after-record-rains-hit-uae
Redbird, Recreational Aviation Foundation Partner to Boost Backcountry Flight Training - FLYING Magazine
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Collision narrowly avoided at Reagan National Airport after two jets were cleared onto the same runway
cnn.com/2024/04/18/us/washington-ronald-reagan-airport-plane-crash/
Airline Pilots Must Not Dismiss Mental Well-Being: Is the profession experiencing a new threat?
flyingmag.com/airline-pilots-must-not-dismiss-mental-well-being/
Inmates are missing: Historic plane crashes after explosion in Alaska: A historic transport plane crashes over the city of Fairbanks, Alaska ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Historisches-Flugzeug-stuerzt-nach-Explosion-in-Alaska-ab-article24897727.html
Boeing makes its largest-ever sustainable aviation fuel purchase : US planemaker Boeing has announced it has made its largest ever the largest sustainable ...
aerotime.aero/articles/boeing-makes-its-largest-ever-sustainable-aviation-fuel-purchase
There Was Just Something About Michael: Departed dear pilot friend was his own man on the ground and in the air.
flyingmag.com/there-was-just-something-about-michael/
A4A Moderates Women in Aviation Panel in Dallas | Airlines For America: A4A SVP & Chief Financial and Operating Officer Paul Archambeault moderated a panel ...
airlines.org/a4a-moderates-women-in-aviation-panel-in-dallas/
UAE flights cancelled, rerouted after Iran's drone, missile attack on Israel - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-flights-impacted-after-airspaces-close-across-region
Two Philippines navy pilots killed in helicopter crash: Two Philippine navy pilots were killed on Thursday when their helicopter crashed during a training flight ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-philippines-navy-pilots-killed-helicopter-crash-2024-04-11/
Deportation observer at Hamburg Airport: the watchdog: Few people know what a deportation means - and what goes wrong. At Hamburg Airport ...
spiegel.de/karriere/flughafen-hamburg-abschiebebeobachterin-berichtet-von-missstaenden-bei-abschiebungen-a-08875ec2-45a6-4d9c-abcd-37b5b443304b
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Rwanda flights will only carry ‘couple of dozen’ migrants each, ministers indicate
inews.co.uk/news/politics/rwanda-flights-will-only-carry-couple-of-dozen-migrants-each-ministers-indicate-3020848
Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Another Boeing whistleblower says he faced retaliation for reporting 'shortcuts': This week brought more damaging allegations about Boeing as an engineer accused ...
npr.org/2024/04/12/1244147895/boeing-whistleblower-retaliation-shortcuts-787-dreamliner
Boeing hunting for new CEO to mend damage done by safety incidents: Late last month, the company announced that Calhoun would step down at the end of the year ...
business-standard.com/world-news/boeing-hunting-for-new-ceo-to-mend-damage-done-by-safety-incidents-124042401301_1.html
Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries
- Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.
- The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.
- Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.
- Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.
Passenger busted ‘cheating’ on flight: C-H-E-A-T?
news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/travel-stories/passenger-caught-cheating-on-board-flight-from-california-to-texas/news-story/1e835b82fedc7a0bf50680dc7d406ba3
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