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Not all of the aircraft flying over Kinston on Saturday had pilots in them. The Kinston Aero-Modelers hosted its second airshow of 2016 on Saturday. The event drew more than 30 radio-controlled aircraft pilots and more than 100 model airplanes … Continue reading →

Matt Grande, of New York City, gives his son, Jackson, a boost to look inside the cockpit of a 1940 Waco biplane on display at the Ocean City Air Festival. By Donald Wittkowski Perched on top of his father’s shoulders, … Continue reading →

Not all of the aircraft flying over Kinston on Saturday had pilots in them. The Kinston Aero-Modelers hosted its second airshow of 2016 on Saturday. The event drew more than 30 radio-controlled aircraft pilots and more than 100 model airplanes … Continue reading →

WARNER ROBINS, GA.– – The Warner Robins Air Show lands in Central Georgia every few years. For some airplane aficionados, the passion for the planes stays with them year round. “I always loved airplanes. I was fascinated by them. I … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →