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Discover How To Get Your FAA Medical Pilot Certificate

Travel and Tourism | 8 hours ago by Percival Pelaez

It makes perfectly good sense that you must be in good health in order to obtain your Pilot's license. A medical emergency taking place in the sky does not leave one with many options. read more

ivalnaz

Why You Should Be A Sport Pilot – Getting A Sport Pilot License

Travel and Tourism | November 15th 2009 by Percival Pelaez

If you are headed towards obtaining your pilot?s license then the very first term you need to get used to is the Federal Aviation Administration. They are the governing body that sets all the rules and regulations attached to obtaining your pilots li read more

phillygirl53

Private Pilot License For Fighter Pilots – Step By Step Guide

travel4review.com | November 15th 2009 by Mary Williams

A lot of people have had that dream of becoming a fighter pilot. The dashing officer; flying at super sonic speeds, defending the nation etc. But life is never that simple. Indeed, for those who aim to start the long haul into the service life, there read more

KathrynT

Hopes pinned on Dubai air show

Diamond Pilots | November 15th 2009 by Kathryn

Advance orders and exhibitor numbers are sai read more

KathrynT

Aviation faces difficult 2 years

Diamond Pilots | November 15th 2009 by Kathryn

DUBAI - AIRBUS chief Tom Enders said on Sunday the next two years will remain difficult for the aviation industry due to the global financial crisis but expressed optimism over prospects of a recovery. 'We all believe that 2010-2011 will still be qu read more

KathrynT

Photos: Getting An Eyeful At Aviation Nation

Diamond Pilots | November 15th 2009 by Kathryn

PHOTOS BY David Becker/Las Vegas Review-Journal View the slide show Two Thunderbird jets fly in formation Saturday at Aviation Nation at Nellis Air Force Base. The free air show attracts tens of thousands of spectato read more

ivalnaz

Discover All The Types Of Pilot Licenses – Flight Schools

Travel and Tourism | November 15th 2009 by Percival Pelaez

If you have been developing an interest in becoming a pilot then you will be interested in knowing that you have quite a selection of pilot categories to choose from. You will be best able to determine the most feasible for you by learning the basics read more

Razmataz

Plane crash in Cape May County leaves two dead

New Jersey Networks | November 14th 2009 by Raz

A father and his 12-year-old son were killed on their way to a hunting trip read more

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INDIAN COAST GUARD RECRUITMENT 2009-ASSISTANT COMMANDANT JOB VACA…

Freshers Jobs | November 14th 2009

Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant (General Duty / General Duty – Pilot Navigator ) / Assistant Commandant Women Recruitment 2009 Indian Coast Guard Job Description : The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union, offers you a chall read more

dwiads

Discover Aeronautical Requirements For Private Pilots

Family Care | November 14th 2009

If you have been contemplating getting your Private Pilot?s license then chances are you have looked into the training that it involves. As you progress in your research, you are going to find that there are two major sectors in this training. The fi read more

ToyCollector

Korean War Jet: Republic F-84G from Revell

Toy Collector Member Blogs | November 13th 2009 by LaToya

Revell`s Korean War Jet Republic F-84GGood news for larger-scale jet fans: the Revell 1:48 Thunderjet is now coming into the stores. It's a nice addition to models of the early jet-age era.The real thing became a great succe [...] read more

sherintjacob

Amazing Aerial Photos from a Homemade Gas-Powered Paraglider

Technology Review | November 13th 2009 by Sherin Jacob

National Geographic has published a beautiful gallery of aerial photos of the Sahara, shot by George Steinmetz. Steinmetz shoots his pictures while soaring above the Earth on a gasoline-powered paraglider he built himself. The motorized flyer packs read more

lugus1

UK’s Largest Fully-Autonomous Unmanned Aircraft Completes Initi…

Net News Publisher | November 13th 2009 by Terry

BAE Systems has successfully flown the largest fully-autonomous unmanned aircraft ever to be built in the UK. The next generation autonomous system, MANTIS, completed its maiden flight in Woomera, South Australia. During subsequent flights, MANTIS su read more

ryanerickson

Though all are equal it’s still odd to rescue your own…

RyanErickson.com | November 13th 2009 by Ryan Erickson

Reading through the headlines presented to me in my RSS reader I saw a headline reading 2 Coast Guardsmen rescued off Alaska coast and my head began shaking in embarrassment. I’m not embarrassed for the two that were rescued, nor for the Coast read more

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Xianglong UAV conductes its maiden flight. via china-defense.blog…

ChinaSecurityBlog.com | November 13th 2009

Xianglong UAV conductes its maiden flight.: “Guizhou Aviation Group (GAV) announces (here) and (Here) that the maiden flight of the Xianglong UAV has been successfully conducted on November 7th 2009 at 12:21 PM. The maiden flight took place a read more

FedEx Launches Domestic Express Service in India

India News and Press Releases | November 12th 2009

FedEx India to Deliver to 50 Major Cities Across India read more

Boeing Stearman Biplane

West Coast PhotoWorks | November 12th 2009

This great old airplane flew along with us on a recent jaunt to Borrego Springs.  The pilot pulled a couple of barrel rolls and full loops that left me feeling a bit sick just watching from our Citabria.  This plane is a beautiful work of art, and read more

Livingstrong

Stuart O'Grady Leaves Hospital In Spain

The World According To Dr Castro | November 12th 2009 by Dr. Martha Castro, MD

My best thoughts go to Stuart O'Grady, and hope that he recovers promptly. The world of cycling needs him on the road, on his bike. Hurry up and heal soon, O'Grady, you are a fantastic cyclist and a great inspiration for many of us who love cycling. read more

ToyCollector

Blast from the past: Airfix Magazine

Toy Collector Member Blogs | November 12th 2009 by LaToya

Airfix Magazine front cover read more

mashable

28 Awesome Aviation Pros on Twitter

Mashable - All That's New on the Web | November 12th 2009 by Mashable

Shashank Nigam is the CEO of SimpliFlying.com, an award-winning blog on airline branding. He tweets at @simpliflying. Special thanks to @Z_simpliflying for his contribution to this article. Twitter has a huge aviation community — from airlines read more

savvysavage

Upcoming Event: Photorama 2009 in Toronto

Savvy Art & Photography | November 12th 2009 by A.C. Savage

 Trenton by Toni Hafkenscheid, 2009 Affordable Art at Photorama 2009   Photorama 2009 features over 100 pieces of affordable contemporary Canadian art by both famous and soon-to-be famous artists. The event’s easy-going atmosphere invit read more

knightofdawn

28 Awesome Aviation Pros on Twitter

Philippines News On Queue | November 12th 2009 by Ronald Alversado

Shashank Nigam is the CEO of SimpliFlying.com , an award-winning blog on airline branding. Buy me a Beer[Click Here] if enjoy reading 28 Awesome Aviation Pros on Twitter. read more

benmorales

Hot air balloon rides rise again over Luxor under tighter safety…

Egypt Then and Now | November 12th 2009 by Baankhamen

Image via Wikipedia On April 26, balloons flights over Luxor were suspended after an accident in which 16 tourists were injured. During the enforced break, the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority has insisted the companies introduce numerous saf read more

lugus1

Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 80 Years of Continuous Service for H…

Net News Publisher | November 12th 2009 by Terry

Hawaiian Airlines has celebrated its 80th anniversary of continuous service for Hawaii. Hawaiian’s airport stations statewide were decorated to recognize the historic occasion, and arriving passengers at Honolulu International Airport were gree read more

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Tweetin On A Jet Plane

My Thoughts, Ideas, and Ramblings | November 12th 2009 by Lisa

I’m sure you’ve all heard about the pilots who missed their destination by 100 miles or so.  I wonder if this is what they were doing? Copyright © 2009 My Thoughts, Ideas, and Ramblings. This Feed is for personal non-commercial us read more

Star Trek-like Replicator? Electron Beam Device Makes Metal Parts…

Impact Lab | November 12th 2009

Electron beam freeform fabrication process. A group of engineers working on a novel manufacturing technique at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., have come up with a new twist on the popular old saying about dreaming and doing:  read more

av8erprince

Amazing NTSB (Animation) US Airways Airbus Crash Ditching in Huds…

All you need to know about General Aviation | November 12th 2009 by prince singh

NTSB’s investigation hearings of the Jan 15th, 2009 US Airways’ Airbus Flight 1549 bird-strike incident which led to the ditching of the aircraft in Hudson river have generated some potential recommendations – developing an on-aircr read more

flylowcostairlines

93% of Pacific Blue domestic flights on time

Air ticket sales news | November 12th 2009 by Barbora

Pacific Blue recorded a strong on-time performance result in October, with 93% of domestic New Zealand flights departing on time. Pacific Blue’s General Manager Commercial, Adrian Hamilton-Manns, said the airline had consistently achieved on-time p read more

Chhavi

World's First solar-powered Flight

Innovation Consortium | November 12th 2009 by Chhavi

Pioneering Swiss solar-powered plane rolled outAn aircraft dubbed 'Solar Impulse', HB-SIA prototype, is rolled out of a hangar for an initial series of stationary tests involving engines and electromagnetic interference in Duebendorf aerodrome near Z read more

This Flight Helmet Collection Will Kill Your Childhood Dreams [Th…

Mouse ATC | November 11th 2009

I often daydream about piloting a super-speedy, highly experimental spy plane, but I lost all hope of ever doing that when I saw these flight helmets. Real, modded, new, or old, they're freaky enough to turn daydreams into night terrors. While flying read more