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Historic
Military
What happened to the Northrop Grumman/EADS North America KC-45A?
Finding a new tanker for the USAF has never been an easy process. David Willis details the highs and lows of the Northrop Grumman/EADS North America KC-45A in the KC-X programme
Poland signs contract for KAI FA-50PL
Poland has signed a deal with South Korea to buy 48 Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50PL light combat jets.
Airbus A400M drops 20 tonnes of water in firefighting tests
Airbus Defence & Space announced on July 26 the success of test flight campaign in Spain with a removable firefighting kit onboard the A400M.
Commercial
How British Airways got its latest livery
The airline boasts one of the most identifiable paint schemes, but how did it come about? Key.Aero recounts the history of the flag carrier’s colours
Southern Air 777F suffers stall alert on JFK departure
Shortly after take-off, the heavily loaded widebody experienced a low-speed incident on climb out
BA is now selling 747 cabin items and tableware
For the first time, the Heathrow-based airline is allowing customers the opportunity to purchase its premium selection of onboard items including, crockery, tableware and trolleys
Quiz: How well do you know your airlines? - Part 2
This week we're testing your airline recognition skills! Can you identify these carriers based upon these small cropped livery segments? Let us know what score you get!
Southwest reveals 737 MAX return plans
Following the decision by the FAA to un-ground the jet, the American low-cost carrier set out its approach to getting the type back in the sky
Flight Simulation
Hartford-Bradley for Microsoft Flight Simulator
LatinVFR has announced Hartford-Bradley International Airport (KBDL) for Microsoft Flight Simulator is out.
Cityscape Sydney for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Orbx returns to its roots with the very first Australian product for Microsoft Flight Simulator - Cityscape Sydney.
PC Pilot Issue 130 Downloads
Specially selected freeware and videos of flight sims reviewed in the November/December 2020 issue.
