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Historic
A drive to... Sherburn
Ken Ellis samples the extraordinary heritage of a thriving North Yorkshire aerodrome...
Punitive pencil: Dornier Do 17
The Dornier Do 17 was a significant bomber during the Battle of Britain..
East meets West
British firm Jet Art Aviation has supplied a trio of restored ex-RAF aircraft to Estonia...
Living the dream
José M Ramos profiles the Florida-based air racer and warbird pilot Thom Richard...
Military
Super Mushshak bonanza fleet size upgrades for multiple nations
While the Sino-Pak JF-17 Thunder might not be at Dubai Airshow, the evergreen MFI-17 Super Mushshak is once again present, being exhibited by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra with many nations eyeing up fleet quantity upgrades
Saab hails GlobalEye progress, eyes South Korea as next potential customer
Saab has had some successful Dubai Airshows (DAS) in the past. There was the announcement by the UAEAF&AD for two GlobalEyes airborne early warning and control aircraft in DAS 2015, with two more coming at DAS 2019
USAF makes rare showing of E-11A at Dubai
One of the most surprising exhibits in the static display at Dubai is the US Air Force’s Bombardier E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) aircraft.
Commercial
Madame Airbus
With a career spanning more than 35 years, Barbara Kracht – Airbus’ former VP of media relations – experienced first-hand the impressive growth of the pan-European airframer. Here, she tells Thomas Haynes about her time working for what is now one of the biggest names in the business
What the Brexit deal means for the aviation industry
Keith Nuthall wades through the 1,200-page Brexit deal to help establish what the divorce papers mean for the aviation industry
Eastern Bloc Party: Part one
More than 30 years on from the collapse of the USSR, Keith Otto peers over Berlin Walls and through Iron Curtains for a look back at the airlines of the Eastern Bloc in this two-part feature
Flight Simulation
The 16th annual German Flight Sim Conference
Aerosoft holds its FS Conference at the world’s biggest general...
Ultimate 787 takes flight for Prepar3D
QualityWings has announced the Ultimate 787 Collection for Prepar3D...