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Fancy owning a piece of Concorde? It’s not as expensive as you think…
Among the most expensive items up for auction at Toulouse are structural parts and seats, with estimates peaking at around €7,000 for the most sought-after artefacts – including machmeters, altimeters or horizon indicators. Those with the smaller budgets, however, can … Continue reading
U.S. grants Boeing, Airbus licenses to sell airplanes to Iran
Aviation giants Airbus and Boeing Co. have received permission from the U.S. government to sell aircraft to Iran, part of landmark deals potentially worth some $50 billion in total following last year’s nuclear accord. The announcements Wednesday came as Iranian … Continue reading
Jayhawk Model Masters invites community to Big Bird Fly-In air show
Come Saturday, close to 50 planes will hit the runway during the Big Bird Fly-In. “We have many different varieties of planes, and these are going to be the large scale airplanes,” said Kyle Walker, Jayhawk Model Masters vice president. … Continue reading
F-35s Are About To Have Their Wings Torn Open
The Air Force plans to fix their F-35As by the end of the year after 15 planes were grounded for problems with the fuel tanks, the head of the stealth jet program said Tuesday. Seven weeks after the Air Force declared initial operational readiness for … Continue reading
US Grants Airbus, Boeing a Chance to Sell Airplanes to Iran
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. government granted aviation giants Airbus and Boeing permission on Wednesday to sell aircraft to Iran following last year’s nuclear accord. European airplane manufacturer Airbus announced the license from the U.S. Treasury’s Office … Continue reading
Airbus wing plant is a model of robotic technology
Like a cartoon space alien with a dome-like skull, an Airbus Beluga transport plane arriving from Madrid drops from the sky above this village 200 miles northwest of London and taxis to a stop with its front end tucked inside … Continue reading
Elkridge father, son share love for the ‘magic of flight’
Some sons inherit their looks or an affinity for baseball from their fathers. Tenth-grader Stoil Avramov inherited a love of flight. The Long Reach High School student travels the country and world piloting model airplanes in competitions, and when he’s … Continue reading