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Historic

Flight Line

Recollections and reflections — a seasoned reporter’s view...

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DEVELOPMENT

Just two examples of Avro’s 652 small airliner were built,...

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EYES OF THE ARMY

Archive An impressive — hair-raising, even — demonstration...

DH9 TAXIING AT DUXFORD

An Airco DH9 moves under the power of its Armstrong Siddeley...

WHIRLWIND PRESSINGS UNDER WAY

The Westland Whirlwind Fighter Project’s plans to build a replica...

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Military

RNLAF ceases F-16 operations from Leeuwarden

After 42 years, the Royal Netherlands Air Force has ended Lockheed Martin F-16AM/BM (MLU) Fighting Falcon multi-role fighter operations from Leeuwarden Air Base in Friesland

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Norway’s first P-8A Poseidon leaves paint shop

The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon for the Royal Norwegian Air Force – serial 9582 ‘Vingtor’ – was rolled out of the paint shop in Renton, Washington, on July 9, after receiving its RNoAF livery, complete with 333 Skvadron’s famed ‘Saint’ logo on the tail

US Navy orders three more MH-60R Seahawks

Three additional Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime utility helicopters have been ordered by the US Navy as ‘replacement in kind’ platforms to replace three examples that were transferred to the Greek government

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Commercial

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Lufthansa Marks 777X Milestone

GERMAN NATIONAL carrier Lufthansa has taken to social media to...

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First Widebody for Air Senegal

Photo AvStock / Clement Alloing AIR SENEGAL’S first Airbus...

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United Boosts Premium Seating

(Photo United) UNITED AIRLINES plans to add more than 1,600...

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Still Room for Improvement in Thailand

(FAA) has issued Thailand with a list of 26 items that need to...

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Boeing Makes Supersonic Investment

International (Photo Aerion) BOEING HAS signed a...

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Flight Simulation

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