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US House votes to cancel F-35's alternate engine, but debate continues
US lawmakers have voted to cancel the General Electric/Rolls-Royce F136 engine, but the debate about the alternate engine for the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter will resume in the Senate.
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Basler conversion revives DC-3 beyond its 75th birthday
With a large payload, Basler's Turbo BT-67 - a replacement for the 75-year-old DC-3 - is proving its worth in dealing with problems in the world's most difficult areas
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NewsPICTURES & VIDEO: United, Continental close merger deal
United and Continental airlines have closed a merger deal as scheduled on 1 October, with both carriers becoming wholly owned subsidiaries of United Continental...
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NewsVIDEO: AUVSI - Draganfly reveals X8 octo-rotor UAV
The AUVSI exhibit hall yesterday witnessed the public debut of the octo-rotor X8, the latest in a series of lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by Saskatchewan, Canada-based Draganfly Innovations.
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NewsBombardier secures Learjet 85 production site
Bombardier has secured production of the Learjet 85 business jet at its Wichita facility, in which it plans to invest $600 million.
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NewsVIDEO - Tecnam introduces iPad-based flight training programme
Tecnam is launching at AirVenture 2010 later this week a slate of new incentives to spur a new generation of students to begin flying lessons in the company’s light sport aircraft.
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NewsElectric propulsion is gaining horsepower with experimental and light aircraft communities
Electric propulsion is gaining horsepower within the experimental and light aircraft communities, spearheaded by several new initiatives and research programmes by major airframers and top-tier suppliers.
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OSHKOSH: VIDEO - Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association promotes ethanol alternative
The Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association (LAMA) is promoting an industry programme to create a premium ethanol-free gasoline for the general aviation
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OSHKOSH: VIDEO - Lancair’s Evolution
Lancair is preparing to deliver the first kit of its piston-powered Evolution single
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - Electric powered Yuneec e430 to conquer Everest
Electric-powered aircraft to fly over the top of the world’s highest mountain
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - Inside a B-17
The type is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and is one of two B-17Gs on static display at AirVenture 2010.
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - The stars of the show
Each day AirVenture, one of the world’s greatest aviation celebration, ends with flying displays by manufacturers, performance teams and aerobatic pilots.
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OSHKOSH: VIDEO - OMA Sud targets two aircraft in two years
Manufacturer of the SkyCar plans new Light Sport Aircraft
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OSHKOSH: VIDEO - Cobalt Co50 unveiled
Cobalt Aircraft unveiled a mock-up for its Co50 twin-engine pusher prop at AirVenture 2010
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OSHKOSH: VIDEO - Super Sherpa Ready
Sherpa Aircraft president Glen Gordon says the Scappoose, Oregon-based company is ready to begin producing its $845,000 K650T Sherpa utility aircraft for customers with unique hauling applications.
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - Sikorsky unmasks all-electric helicopter
Firefly, a new electric derivative of the S-300C
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NewsOSHKOSH: VIDEO - Oshkosh celebrates the DC-3
More than 25 DC-3s are at AirVenture2010 as the aircraft turns 75
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OSHKOSH: No Bull Flying
Michael Goulian, 41-year old Red Bull Air Race pilot, and acrobatic aviator, paid a visit during AirVenture 2010 to league sponsor Cirrus.
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NewsOSHKOSH: Terrafugia evolves transitional aircar
Terrafugia unveiled at AirVenture 2010 its second generation Transition “roadable” aircraft.