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Paper Airplanes Turn Into Remote-Controlled Drones With These Tiny Devices

In less than a minute, this gadget turns a paper airplane into a drone that can be controlled with your smartphone. The PowerUp 3.0 is a miniature propeller, rudder and engine that will carry your paper airplane a full 60 … Continue reading

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In China, small plane makers chase growth in auto industry slipstream

* Success of automaker joint ventures provides blueprint * Piaggio Aero joins peers in considering China JV * China business jet sales to top $65 bln over 20 years * Gulfstream, Dassault Falcon prefer to export from home By Fang … Continue reading

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Bird? Plane? No, but the Same View for Tennis Matches

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Oregon man looking for electric plane financing

MEDFORD, Ore. — When aerospace engineer Stephan Boutenko read a magazine article about a Chinese-made electric airplane in 2009, he was impressed with the technology — but knew he could come up with a better design. “I thought, ‘If there’s something significant … Continue reading

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Model airplane enthusiasts take to the sky

Dave Hefner, club treasurer, said Saturday’s event drew RC enthusiasts from a 200-mile radius for the club’s annual fun fly. “We call it our ‘spring fun fly’ and that means we’re not judging who’s flying. There are all kinds of … Continue reading

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How United Technologies became a top gun

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DFW Airport emerging as international travel hub

More information Thinking globally New international flights and destinations from DFW since the start of fiscal 2011:   1. Rio de Janeiro (American), Dec. 16, 2010 2. Queretaro, Mexico (American Eagle), Feb. 10, 2011 3. * Brisbane, Australia (Qantas), May … Continue reading

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