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This week on Key.Aero we present a range of articles on the groundbreaking Boeing 787 Dreamliner. A range of innovations has helped the Dreamliner secure a huge number of orders and the aircraft has been an undoubted success for Boeing.

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Historic

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Aviation News August 2020

Welcome to Aviation News August 2020

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Turbine Times: The Viscount and BEA

With the Vickers Viscount, BEA was the world’s first airline to fly a turbine-powered aircraft...

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South American Sojourn Part 2: An Unexpected Journey

Gerry Manning recalls a memorable Ian Allan Aviation Tours trip...

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The Birds from Brazil: 40 Years of the Tucano

First flown in 1980, the Embraer EMB-312 Tucano has excelled...

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Three Nations, Four Engines: East African Airways VC10s

Jointly owned by three governments, East African Airways was the only non-UK Super VC10 operator. The type was well suited to its operating conditions, but the airline struggled to compete with larger carriers and eventually collapsed, as Barry Lloyd explains

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NATO jet training turns 40

The Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program in Texas recently marked four decades of producing top fighter pilots. Gert Kromhout and Frank Crébas went behind the scenes

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Behind the scenes: Portugal deploying F-16s to Iceland

Portuguese Air Force F-16AM (MLU) Fighting Falcons from Esq201 "Falcoes" and Esq301 "Jaguares" departed Base Area 05, Monte Real, in the early hours of January 27 for a NATO Icelandic Air Policing detachment

Nacelles upgrade completed on first CV-22 tiltrotor

Bell has completed the first nacelle improvements modification on a US Air Force CV-22 Osprey, part of an ongoing upgrade in co-ordination with Boeing to improve wiring within the nacelles and adapt its structure to improve maintainability

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Commercial

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AIR International January 2020

The full issue in page-turning format

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Now that’s an Airport Hotel

The Crowne Plaza Liverpool John Lennon Airport has a little more to offer the aviation enthusiast than your average hotel...

Surfing the Air Waves

Pilots flying the Airbus Perlan II see the curvature of the Earth from their cockpit...

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Jewel in Singapore’s Crown

Designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie, Changi Airport’s latest arrival...

Rotors over the Kruger

With just four full-time helicopter pilots, the South African National Parks Air Wing punches above its weight...

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Flight Simulation

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RAZBAM’S DCS MiG-19P Farmer

The first Soviet supersonic fighter ...

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Baron’s Combat Corner - Part 1

Falcon – A History of a classic combat flight simulation ...

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imaginesim WSSS Singapore Changi Airport

‘The world’s best airport’...

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