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Crash victims remembered as great family with big hearts | Local …

A plane registered in Des Moines crashed outside of Lee’s Summit Airport in Missouri Tuesday.  Get breaking news and weather alerts anywhere you go with the free KCCI 8 News App. More An Iowa passenger and pilot died in the … Continue reading →

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US grants Airbus, Boeing permission to sell aircraft to Iran …

FILE — In this March 2, 2008 file photo, two passenger planes of Iran’s national air carrier, Iran Air, are parked at the Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran. Airbus announced Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, that the U.S. government has granted … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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US grants Airbus first chance to sell airplanes to Iran

Airbus on Wednesday became the first airplane manufacturer to get U.S. government permission to sell aircraft to Iran following last year’s nuclear accord, getting final approval for a 17-plane sale that’s part of a larger $25 billion deal. The European … Continue reading →

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