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When Boeing Commercial Airplanes chief Ray Conner in February warned employees that jobs would be cut this year — anywhere from 4,000 to 8,000, as it turns out — he cited intense pricing pressure from Airbus. Yet the financial stresses … Continue reading →

E.J. Duarte is the founder and director of research and development for Boise’s Thrust-UAV, which produces racing drones. “About three years ago, (drones) got small, and the smaller drones is what really opened the door to the high-performance stuff,” he … Continue reading →

PEACH WEEKENDER | COVER STORY Toledo RC Model Expo flies into SeaGate Centre Sixty years ago Toledo Weak Signals club members got together and someone thought, “Let’s have a swap meet.” The men brought to the now defunct Trilby Log … Continue reading →

Harry Moyer parked next to his 1964 Mooney at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, stepped out to gaze at his airplane and commented, “There’s our time machine.” “We save a little time when we go places,” Moyer elaborated … Continue reading →

     WASHINGTON (CN) – In 2008, the Drug Enforcement Administration bought a plane.     Drug trafficking has long been known to fund terrorist groups, and the DEA wanted to put this aircraft to use in Afghanistan.     With help from the Department of Defense, the … Continue reading →

Harry Moyer parked next to his 1964 Mooney at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, stepped out to gaze at his airplane and commented, “There’s our time machine.” “We save a little time when we go places,” Moyer elaborated … Continue reading →

If he doesn’t place first this year, it will be the longest World Title losing streak of his career since he started the ‘CT. Keep in mind, that means the lengthiest period with Kelly as a fulltime competitor – he … Continue reading →