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• Discover The Difference Between Sport Pilots and Private Pilots

  
  Naked News — Authority: 172
  At first, it is exciting to learn that you have a choice as to the type of Pilot that you can be without even considering anything as detailed as commercial or even beyond that. As you become more familiar with your options, though it becomes a little more confusing and difficult to determine just which the best ...
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• Google’s holiday gift to travellers in US - free airport Wi-Fi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  San Francisco, Nov 11 (DPA) Internet giant Google is offering travellers in the US a generous gift for the holidays. The Silicon Valley company said Tuesday it would provide free Wi-Fi service at 47 major airports throughout the US until Jan 15, 2010.“We’re very happy to extend our holiday Wi-Fi gift to the ...
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• Experiences with the A380

  
  c0t0d0s0.org — Authority: 507
  I wrote not that much about aviation in the last few months, but writing about 787 delays got boring. However ... today i found an interesting article about the experiences of Airbus, airlines, pilots and engine manufacturers with the first two years of the A380 in service. The article "A380 In-service report" at ...
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• Boeing delivers first 777 to Guggenheim for lease to Korean Air

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 142
  Boeing and Guggenheim Aviation Partners recently celebrated the delivery of the leasing companys first 777, a 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplane that Guggenheim customer Korean Air will operate under lease.
  7 hours ago

• A Track Suit on a Plane? What Are You? In the Mafia?

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 480
    These are the kinds of track suits that will get you thrown out of restaurants and off of planes, sir. A track suit? You wore a track suit on a plane and expected to be able to sit in First Class?   ~ Anyone who expects to be treated with deference by an airline should dress accordingly. If ...
  8 hours ago

• Low-cost airlines taking long-haul routes

  
  Aviation news - Planegrazy — Authority: 121
  Image via Wikipedia When will low cost airlines attack to the long haul destinations? That is one tricky question but maybe not much of a mumbo-jumbo because that day will most likely come, sooner or later. For example, Ryanair said few months ago that British Airways should be aware that they will take more and ...
  9 hours ago

• Green wings to passenger carriers: KLM to test fly Boeing 747 on biofuel

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 599
  The aviation industry has been trying real hard to green in more ways than just one and to be very honest expecting too much from them at such a fast pace is really unfair in times when every industry has been hit hard by the economic meltdown. But things are looking up already with airline carriers realizing that ...
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• Aviation School Training – Learn To Take-Off In Normal Conditions

  
  Homeschool Facts — Authority: 462
  It seems that no matter whether you are Pilot or passenger the most intense moment of flying is the take offs and landings. These are two areas that student pilots pay particularly close attention...
  10 hours ago

• Aviation School Training – Learn To Take-Off In Normal Conditions

  
  Naked News — Authority: 172
  It seems that no matter whether you are Pilot or passenger the most intense moment of flying is the take offs and landings. These are two areas that student pilots pay particularly close attention to. This doesnt mean that there cant be other issues once the plane is in the air, but statistics show most problems occur ...
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• Fourth plane accident at Nairobi airport in four months.

  
  Velozia Air. Aviation news, facts, & opinions: expanded and uncomplicated. — Authority: 112
  A Beech 1900D (not the same airline) similar to the one that crashed in Kenya. Photo by Wesisnay. Two Blue Bird Aviation pilots were killed when their Beechcraft 1900D (registration 5Y-VVQ) crash landed at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.  The accident happened yesterday (November 9, 2009) sometime after 8:00 AM ...
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• Once more unto the breach, dear friends

  
  The Daily Parker — Authority: 129
  Another day, another trip to Heathrow. I picked the late-afternoon flight back toOHare instead of the mid-afternoon flight, because I thought I could sleep in tospeed along my re-adjustment to Chicago time. No such luck. So off I go, having wokenup at 6:30 GMT, looking forward to driving home from OHare at 2:00 GMT ...
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• Become A Fighter Jet Pilot - Getting Your Pilot License

  
  Internet Online | Small Business Blog Marketing Explained — Authority: 135
  Becoming a fighter pilot is the dream of many, but it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to fulfill this dream. It is a long journey and some don?t quite make the requirements and perhaps this is due to not knowing all of them because there is a long list to complete. For those who are looking in this direction ...
  14 hours ago

• Do You Want To Be A Fighter Pilot? Requirements and Guide

  
  I wanted Info — Authority: 444
  Becoming a fighter pilot is the dream of many, but it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to fulfill this dream. It is a long journey and some don?t quite make the requirements and perhaps this is due to not knowing all of them because there is a long list to complete. For those who are looking in this direction ...
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• Indy Transponder 10-NOV-09 0500z

  
  Indy Transponder — Authority: 439
  Air show and Lakefront Carnival - Scoop.co.nz Lakefront Air Show is staged to celebrate the commencement of trans-Tasman air services. The two hour series of air displays is to be staged by the Rotorua ... World Airshow News Features Airshow Briefs via The Aero Experience Please see my Airshow Briefs ...
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• Pilot License Requirements – Post Solo Requirements

  
  Homeschool Facts — Authority: 462
  There is some controversy as to whether a flying student should progress onto the next phase of training if they have not completed their solo requirements. This would be to the post solo...
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• NEWS: There was a plane at GSP

  
  The TIW Blog — Authority: 498
  The Greenville News reported that an aircraft crashed at GSP. I’m trying to figure out what the news is: is it that there was a crash at GSP or is it that there was a plane at GSP? Of course it wasn’t a commercial airplane that crashed, but still, it’s amazing everytime a plane is sighted at Greenville / ...
  18 hours ago

• KLM Schedules First Bio-fuel Passenger Test Flight

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 137
  KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will take an important sustainable aviation initiative by test flying a passenger flight partly on bio-fuel on 23 rd November. It will become first ever airlines in the world to fly a Boeing 747 on 50% bio-fuel and 50% regular fuel that too with passengers on board. This is a very important ...
  19 hours ago

• Domestic carriers fly low as high jet fuel prices squeeze cash flows

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 452
  Mumbai: Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices have been creeping up after hitting a low of $50 a barrel at the end of Q1 of the current financial year and is now trading at $85 a barrel. During the first half of the year, fuel prices were substantially lower (between $60-$70 a barrel) than 2008 levels, but now the ...
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• Flying out of non-metro airports to get costlier

  
  Aviation India — Authority: 452
  New Delhi: Air travel is set to become expensive as the government has decided to levy a user development fee (UDF) on flyers at many non-metro airports. Jaipur airport will soon become the first non-metro airport to charge the levy that could be as high as Rs 1,000 on international passengers and Rs 150 on local ...
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• Soviet Megaplane v. Nazi UFO (concept art)

  
  The Original Rocket Dungeon — Authority: 436
  As seen on IO9 .  The megaplane is based on the Kalinin K-7, which I have previously posted about (note *).  As for the Nazi UFO , I refer you to Google. * Yes, I still realize that this wasnt an ekranoplan, but Im going to continue to mis-label it.
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