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The U.S. Air Force has selected three preferred and six reasonable alternative locations for the training and operating bases related to a tanker aircraft designed to help USAF make quick responses and support allied forces. USAF picked Altus Air Force Base, Okla. as the preferred alternative for KC-46A training unit, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. [.]

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In a bid to speed up development, Chinese airframer Comac is cutting down on the use of composites in its C919 narrowbody programme. The airframer initially planned for composites usage on the C919 to be around 20, but that could now drop to less than 10, to avoid complications and possible delays, which the five-year-old airframer may not be experienced enough to handle, said sources familiar with the project. Comac has yet to ascertain the mate ...

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The GeForce GTX 780 is the latest generation GPU by Nvidia. Richard Benedikz - 23-May-2013 Nvidia The GeForce GTX 780 has a powerful Kepler GPU with 2,304 cores and 3GB of high-speed GDDR5 memory - each 50 percent more than its predecessor. Nvidia have also released the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software which delivers to GeForce gamers the industry's best gaming drivers, advanced features and optimal playable settings (OPS) with the convenience ...

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May 23, 2013 - EAA staff members were at various locations throughout the Midwest last weekend as part of the annual International Learn to Fly Day festivities. EAA members invited local residents to discover more about flying, including through EAA Eagle Flight experiences in their own areas. In Poplar Grove, Illinois, Jeff Skiles joined EAA Chapter 1414 for the opening of its new chapter hangar. David "Cupid" Monroe of the Aerostars Flight Team ...

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Indonesias Lion Air plans to base up to six Boeing 737-800s with its new Thai subsidiary, which will be based at Bangkoks Don Mueang Airport, according to a report in the Bangkok Post . Thai CAA director general Woradej Harnprasert confirmed to the newspaper that Lion Air is setting up the venture, although it has not yet applied for an air operators certificate. The report also stated Lion Air has started recruiting pilots, cabin and ground staf ...

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Dubai-based flight support specialist Hadid International Services has launched a partnership with Saudi Arabia's Wallan Aviation to offer groundhandling for business aircraft in Saudi Arabia. The handling offer will be rolled out progressively across the Kingdom's airports during the next three months, starting with King Khaled airport in Riyadh , the two companies say.

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Photo The National Transportation Safety Board released a factual report Tuesday on a deadly midair floatplane collision near Talkeetna. Pilot Corey Carlson, 41, as well as his wife and their two young daughters died in the crash of their Cessna 180, after it collided with a Cessna 206 piloted by Kevin Earp on the afternoon of July 30, 2011. (Courtesy NTSB May 22, 2013) ANCHORAGE, Alaska The pilots involved in a midair collision near Talkeetna ne ...

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Most large-cabin business jet interiors are based on a configuration designed for US executives in the Mad Men era, says Christopher Mbanefo, chief executive of Yasava Solutions [stand 971]. He says the standard, three-section, 12-passenger layout of facing club seats, office and rear bedroom was developed for Gulfstream in the 1960s, and has changed little since. Mbanefo, whose company is making its EBACE debut, vows to change the way ultra-high ...