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Old McDonnell Douglas plane gains new popularity

Nine years after production ended for Boeing Co.’s 717 jetliner, the former sales dud is one of the most sought-after aircraft in the world. Boeing built just 155 of the 100-seaters, and most are near the age when airlines start … Continue reading

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49th Annual Radio-Control Model Airplane Meet at Aerodrome

Posted by: RHINEBECK, NY – Saturday and Sunday, September 12 13, the Mid-Hudson Radio-Control Society will host the 49th Annual R/C Jamboree at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. View over 100 giant-scale radio control models of vintage aircraft flying all weekend … Continue reading

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Unusual incidents rock Allegiant Air’s profitable course – The State Journal

Posted Aug. 31, 2015 at 12:38 PM Article source: http://www.sj-r.com/article/20150831/NEWS/150839934

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Model Airplane Enthusiasts Urged to Fight Anti-Drone Bill

Enthusiasts who fly model airplanes and small drones are being asked to fight a state bill that could subject weekend hobbyists to lawsuits and civil actions. The Academy of Model Aeronautics, a 79-year-old organization with 176,000 members nationwide, is urging its California members to ask Gov. Jerry … Continue reading

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Temsa Global: Smart Mobility

Turkey’s bus manufacturer Temsa Global is taking its unique product range into new markets and CEO Dinçer Çelik explains the company’s edge over the competition. Once a new government is finally in place in Turkey, what would you say are … Continue reading

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Your Time: ‘Wings Over Hadley’ — radio-controlled model airplanes aloft over …

Email Print Comments They came from all over New England for the Hampshire County Radio Controllers “Wings Over Hadley,” held two weekends ago at the club’s flying field in the “Honey Pot” section of Hadley. The planes flown during the … Continue reading

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Flights of fancies

Step into Mr Ignatius Lee’s new office in Tannery Lane and the first thing you notice are the rows of intricate miniature airplane models in different sizes in the glass cabinets. Every one of them was painstakingly built by the … Continue reading

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