Monthly Archives: April 2018

April 16, 2018

Simulated chemical incident part of Jordan-US military drill The United States and Jordan have launched a 12-day military exercise with scenarios ranging from border security to counter-terrorism and for the first time a simulated chemical incident. The Eager Lion drill … Continue reading

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At least 257 dead in crash of Algerian military plane, officials say

CLOSE A plane crash in Algeria left more than 250 people dead near the nation’s capital, Algiers. The cause of the crash is being investigated. USA TODAY The Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft that crashed soon after takeoff in Algeria, April 11, … Continue reading

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Collectors Day at the AMC Museum – Smyrna

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Why functional alignment is the model approach for airlines

How airlines can best align functions across a broad organisation, and why this is a good idea are two issues that Tom Bacon is pondering this April The challenge of functional silos exists in many industries but it can be … Continue reading

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Watch a Tiny, Transparent Wankel Rotary Rev to 18000 RPM

Felix Wankel’s rotary engine design is best known for being the heart of Mazda’s beloved RX-series sports cars. Revered for its minuscule size, high power density, unique sound, smooth acceleration, and high rev limit, while loathed for lack of low-end … Continue reading

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Boeing’s CIO Wins Forbes CIO Innovation Award By Developing The Digital Flight Deck

When Boeing CIO Ted Colbert added the title of SVP of Information and Analytics to his role, there was good reason for the promotion. Ted is a champion of data analytics within the company and is the driving force behind … Continue reading

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Allegiant Air: The budget airline flying under the radar

Allegiant Air is a small, ultra-low-cost carrier based in Las Vegas, that happens to be one of the country’s most profitable airlines. But, according to federal aviation records and interviews with pilots, mechanics and industry experts, it may also be … Continue reading

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