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Historic
Europe's only flying Cessna T-50 Bobcat - and how it got to Germany
Following an epic trans-Atlantic ferry, Europe has an airworthy Cessna T-50 Bobcat once again
Historic Aviation Quiz: 1940s experimental aircraft
Can you identify these experimental types from across the 1940s?
Passenger flights in ex-military jets get CAA approval
Aero Legends look forward to flying customers in a BAC Strikemaster
Unique Waco flies again in New Zealand
Sole surviving UOC Custom makes maiden post-restoration flight from airfield where it was first based 85 years ago
Biggin Hill hosts USAF Aircraft and Vehicles tour
The Kent-based attraction has announced the latest in its series of themed hangar tours
Military
A-10 pilot interview: Flying the ‘Warthog’
In this concluding part of the interview Colonel Steve Ladd (ret.) tells Key Aero’s Dino Carrara about what the A-10A Thunderbolt II (‘Warthog’) was like to fly and also what the aircraft’s fearsome GAU-8 Gatling gun was like to fire
A-10s with attitude: The shark mouth ‘Warthogs’ of Moody AFB
The 23rd Fighter Group directs the flying and maintenance operations for two combat-ready A-10C squadrons. The group continues to lead the charge to find the A-10’s new direction in combat within America’s pivot from counterinsurgency warfare to that against a great competitor.
A-10 pilot interview: 81st TFW – Bentwaters and Woodbridge operations
Key Aero’s Dino Carrara interviewed Colonel Steve Ladd (ret.) about his time flying the A-10A Thunderbolt II (‘Warthog’) with the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing, which was housed at the twin bases of RAF Bentwaters and Woodbridge
Commercial
Air Canada and SAS are feeling the love with Heart Aerospace
New Swedish electric-hybrid aircraft programme gathers pace with further airline support. Find out more on Key.Aero.
Airbus A350 arrives with Azul
The widebody touched down into Brazil recently and forms part of the airline’s wider fleet modernisation. Read more on Key.Aero…
QUIZ: Can you guess the airline from its tail?
It's quiz time and we've an extra tricky picture round for you this week! Can you identify the airline from just its tail design? Good luck.
PLAY initiates its biggest recruitment drive
The Icelandic low-cost carrier is hiring as part of its growth trajectory ahead of summer 2023.
United Airlines reveals MAJOR new Gulf route
Following a “historic commercial agreement”, the American carrier plans to launch a new long-haul link to the Middle East…
Flight Simulation
Honeycomb Charlie Rudder Pedals now available on pre-order
Honeycomb Aeronautical has announced the launch of pre-orders for the Charlie Rudder Pedals, the latest addition to its line of high-performance flight simulation equipment.
Hogsback Ranch for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Hogsback Ranch is a private airstrip in the North California backcountry with breathtaking views and the perfect location for virtual bush trip adventures.
Helipads LA Police for MSFS now available
Orbx has introduced a new Police Activities Expansion Pack that offers a unique and realistic look into the daily operations of Police forces in the LA metropolitan area.