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Pilot pulls off nail-biting landing despite front wheel failure (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)

All 89 people on board managed to walk away from the broken-down jet after Myanmar Airlines flight UB-103 was grounded at around 9am on Sunday in Mandalay. Footage on social media shows the Embraer-190 model gracefully landing before the nose … Continue reading

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Miss Montana trip involves “supreme effort” to honor “supreme sacrifice” – KPAX

MISSOULA – For what is likely the last time, veterans who faced one of the bloodiest battles in human history will gather on the French shoreline next month for the 75th anniversary of the “D-Day” Invasion. They’ll be saluted from … Continue reading

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Codename ‘TRUEngine’: GE Aviation, Microsoft Reveal Aircraft Parts Blockchain

GE Aviation, which supplies jet engines to about 60 percent of the global airline industry, has built a supply chain track-and-trace blockchain with the help of Microsoft Azure.   GE Aviation Digital Group aims to share the blockchain, a self-built … Continue reading

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Gaps Emerge In Automotive Test

Demands by automakers for zero defects over 18 years are colliding with real-world limitations of testing complex circuitry and interactions, and they are exposing a fundamental disconnect between mechanical and electronic expectations that could be very expensive to fix. This … Continue reading

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Faulty 737 Max sensor from Lion Air crash is linked to a Florida repair shop

Accident investigators in Indonesia, home of Lion Air, and the U.S., where Boeing Co., the plane’s manufacturer, is based, have been examining the work that a Florida repair shop previously performed on the so-called angle-of-attack sensor, according to briefing documents … Continue reading

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Why You Might Want to Buy a Used Homebuilt

Of the roughly 100,000 active single-piston-engine airplanes in the FAA registry, a quarter are amateur-built. A person shopping for a used airplane might want to take a look at them. The difference between buying a factory airplane or choosing a … Continue reading

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NASA Software Innovation Models Aircraft Ice Accumulation

Aircrafts must be prepared to deal with any atmospheric condition in order to fly safely and efficiently, but with a wide range of aircraft models, shapes and purposes, it can be difficult to predict exactly how nature will affect each … Continue reading

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