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A Wyoming man who paid $1 million to sponsor a search for Amelia Earhart’s missing airplane is asking a federal judge not to dismiss his fraud lawsuit against expedition organizers. Tim Mellon maintains that the Pennsylvania-based International Group for Historic … Continue reading →

LONDON — The F-35 joint strike fighter fleet remains grounded in the United States, meaning any hope of making it for the planned international debut at the Royal International Air Tattoo this weekend has now ended. Those hoping for a … Continue reading →

FOR COLD-WEATHER TESTING, Airbus Group NV dispatched to the U.S. its new A350 long-range jet. It went to Florida; and it was May. This seemingly counterintuitive move was part of the plane maker’s effort to minimize risk in the €10 … Continue reading →

Check out some of this week’s top headlines from across Manufacturing.net, from the financial struggles of the birthplace of GM to a train accident that damaged six Boeing commercial airplane bodies.   Birthplace Of GM Mulls Bankruptcy FLINT, Mich. (AP) … Continue reading →

Hundreds of radio pilots and thousands of spectators expected ISCHUA — They’ll loop, swoop, dive and slice through the sky with extreme precision. And even though these airplanes are merely scale models of the real thing, organizers of the 37th annual … Continue reading →

Burying bad news before a long holiday weekend, the Pentagon announced just before 9 p.m. on July 3 that the entire F-35 Joint Strike Fighter fleet was being grounded after a June 23 runway fire at Eglin Air Force Base … Continue reading →

Update: Initial reports that the ‘drones’ flew at the helicopter may not be entirely accurate. Click here to read our followup coverage. Earlier this week, two drones narrowly avoided a collision with a New York Police Department’s helicopter just over … Continue reading →