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Apr 27, 2016
Reasons for the decline in pilot numbers include retirement age and dismally low salaries, but organizations such as AOPA and GAMA are offering some solutions to help boost private pilot numbers.
Apr 26, 2016
Airbus delivered their first U.S.-built aircraft to JetBlue Airways on Monday. The A321-200, sporting tail number N965JT, was handed over to JetBlue during a ceremony at Airbus' new final assembly line in Mobile, Ala.
Apr 26, 2016
Safety is a word synonymous with air travel but with limited capital, airlines must choose wisely where to spend their money.
Apr 26, 2016
As Chinese local airlines proliferate, they are increasingly adopting the budget model.
Apr 26, 2016
Boeing 727-200 finds a new role as aerial spray aircraft to combat oil spills at sea.
Apr 26, 2016
Brussels Airlines CEO Bernard Gustin: “We are more than ever assuming the role of Belgium’s national carrier, but we’re not government owned and we are not a legacy, old-style airline. We’re a successful hybrid.”
Apr 25, 2016
Open rotor on supercomputer; Vanilla’s 100-hr. UAS; AusPost delivers by drone; Improving composites manufacturing; Reinventing design tools.
Apr 22, 2016
IATA says its members are deeply concerned about aftermarket competition, and joins EC investigation.