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Russian Aircraft Vanishes From Radar During Promotional Flight

There were no signs of survivors among the 50 people, including crew members, journalists and airline representatives, aboard the plane, the Sukhoi Superjet 100, a spokesman for Indonesias Search and Rescue National Agency told The Associated Press. The fa ...

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Posted: 6 days ago

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Emirates Group announces 24th consecutive year of profit

Group records AED 2.3 billion (US$ 629 million) net profit Emirates reaches 34 million passenger milestone 11 new destinations and 22 new aircraft added to Emirates operations dnata achieves record profit of AED 808 million (US$ 220 million) DUBAI, U.A.E., ...

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Posted: 9 days ago

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Russian Aircraft Vanishes From Radar During Promotional Flight

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 took off from Jakarta, Indonesia , carrying 50 people, including crew members, journalists and airline representatives. It disappeared from radar screens and lost contact with ground controllers about 20 minutes later over the mount ...

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Posted: 10 days ago

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Russian aircraft vanishes during flight over Indonesia

MOSCOW A demonstration model of a Russian passenger jet vanished from radar screens and lost contact with ground controllers Wednesday during a flight in Indonesia for airline representatives and journalists that was meant to promote sales of the aircraft. ...

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Posted: 10 days ago

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Episode 195 – Kelly Murphy

Guest Kelly Murphy is a founder of Emerald Media , which handles public relations, media services, and all the editorial aspects of producing publications for aviation clients. Kelly runs the groups publishing activities and that includes newsletters, maga ...

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Posted: 3 weeks ago

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Raptors deployed within throwing distance of Iran

The U.S. military has deployed several F-22s, the nation's most advanced fighter jets, to an allied base less than 200 miles from Iran. The Air Force strongly denies this deployment is meant as a show of force against Iran or that it is in some way related ...

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Posted: 3 weeks ago

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The F-15C Eagle Fighter Plane is a Mean Machine!

I was privilege to be a part of the acquisition team which bought the F-15 Eagle for the United States Air Force (USAF). From 1972 until 1974, I was a member of the acquisition and responsible for providing technical training and training equipment to trai ...

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Posted: 4 weeks ago

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Jet Blue pilot using insanity defense

Reuters - A JetBlue pilot whose midair meltdown prompted a cross-country flight to make an emergency landing in west Texas last month will plead he was insane at the time of the incident, his lawyer said in a federal court filing on Wednesday. Attorney Dea ...

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Posted: 1 month ago

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The Doolittle Raid

Today is the 70th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid . On April 18th, 1942, 80 men in 16 twin-engine B-25 Mitchell bombers took off from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) to bomb Japan. James Jimmy Doolittle flew the lead B-25 and for his courageous le ...

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Posted: 1 month ago

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The Choice of Aircraft for our Pocket Super Carriers.

Fast - Jet Operations from Brit ains new Aircraft Carrier s . Executive Summary. i. This paper provides an insight into the manned fast jet component of Carrier Battle Group operations that Project Power in support of British national interests overseas. I ...

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Posted: 1 month ago