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FAA Releases Final ECi Engine Cylinder AD

The FAA has published a final rule to the Federal Register, regarding the removal of certain aircraft engine cylinders. The cylinders in question (Engine Components International Division [ECi] cylinders) are currently in use in aircraft with Continental engine model -520 … Continue reading →

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My best summer photograph: sun, sand and plastic surgery

Summer is a time when natural light can lend an otherness to almost any subject. From Ryan McGinley’s playful homage to Renaissance nudes, to Nadav Kander’s eerie inlet at Mont Saint-Michel, these shots by contemporary photographers are testament to that. … Continue reading →

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Innovation is not enough

We seem to be living in an accelerated age of revolutionary technological breakthroughs. Barely a day passes without the announcement of some major new development in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, digitisation or automation. Yet, those who are supposed to know where … Continue reading →

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Glasair of Arlington to deliver new airplane model soon

ARLINGTON — The alarm klaxon cut through the whirring noise of the airplane engine. The digital speed gauge dropped steadily toward 39 knots — the two-seat plane’s stall speed, indicating it would be going too slow to stay in the … Continue reading →

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Marine Corps Digging Itself Out of Aviation Readiness Hole

By Jon Harper The Marine Corps is in a “difficult place” when it comes to the readiness of its aviation fleet, the service’s top officer said Aug. 9. While the ground forces, particularly the infantry battalions, are in relatively good … Continue reading →

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Boeing celebrates century milestone

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Correction: Earhart Plane Replica story

ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) — In a story published on Aug. 8 about an airplane similar to one flown by Amelia Earhart, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the aircraft was being flown to Atchison, Kansas, and was to be put … Continue reading →

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