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Oshkosh

Jesse Lips
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September 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_23144" align="alignright" width="300"] At the dedication ceremony for the renewed “Brown ...

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Memories, Smiles and New Respect for Lindbergh’s Famous Flight

Jesse Lips
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July 1, 2009

The Lindbergh Foundation announced that eight individuals from around the country enjoyed ...

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President Obama Honors WASP

Jesse Lips
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July 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_23101" align="alignright" width="300"] President Barack Obama with WASP pilots Elaine Danforth ...

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Colorado Pilot in the News – June 22, 2009

Jesse Lips
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July 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_23076" align="alignright" width="269"] Colorado pilot, Penny Hamilton, accepts the ABC-Denver 7 ...

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Netherlands celebrates their centennial of flight

Jesse Lips
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May 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_22916" align="alignright" width="300"] This beautiful stainless-steel statue of the Wright Flyer ...

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National

The Spirit of St. Louis Flies Again!

Jesse Lips
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May 1, 2009

The Lindbergh Foundation announced that its third annual online auction includes only ...

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Letters

Jesse Lips
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March 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_22707" align="aligncenter" width="165"] The well-known Hollywood criminal lawyer, and previous Van ...

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The 40th Anniversary of Apollo 8

Jesse Lips
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January 1, 2009

[caption id="attachment_22530" align="alignright" width="300"] The historic 1968 Time magazine cover[/caption] Humanity received ...

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Cirrus Renews Sponsorship of Iconic Air Show Performer Patty Wagstaff

Jesse Lips
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December 1, 2008

[caption id="attachment_22465" align="alignright" width="235"] Cirrus is once again sponsoring America’s leading air ...

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Cirrus Renews Sponsorship of Iconic Air Show Performer Patty Wagstaff

Jesse Lips
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November 1, 2008

[caption id="attachment_22336" align="alignright" width="235"] Cirrus is once again sponsoring America’s leading air ...

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Ghost of Christmas Flights Past: Luckier even than Santa

AJ Staff Writer
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December 1, 2014

By Greg Brown It just doesn’t seem like Christmas, as we navigate ...

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How Emily Hanrahan Howell Warner Conquered the Male-Dominated Airline Industry

Jesse Lips
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December 1, 2000

Emily Howell Warner was the first woman to pilot a scheduled-passenger airliner ...

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Harry Combs: The Early Years

Jesse Lips
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March 1, 2001

Harry and Virginia Combs at their home in Wickenburg, Ariz. It was ...

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SkyDrive SD-05 January 3, 2024
SkyDrive SD-05 william.moore@… Wed, 01/03/2024 - 12:18 The SD-05 “Flying Car” is an eVTOL multicopter being developed by SkyDrive Inc. A predecessor aircraft, the SD-03 has been successfully flight tested and the SD-05 awaits testing. Entry into service is planned for 2026 in both Japan and the U.S., with certification coming from the Japanese Civil […]
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Wisk Cora Generation 6 November 29, 2023
Wisk Cora Generation 6 shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:21 The Cora Generation 6 is a tiltrotor eVTOL being developed by Wisk Aero LLC. Subscale Cora Generation 6 flight testing is underway. Across the five generations of aircraft leading to the Cora Generation 6, previously operated under the Kittyhawk and Zee.aero brand, more than 1,550 full-scale […]
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Volocopter VoloRegion November 29, 2023
Volocopter VoloRegion shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:19 The VoloRegion is a lift-plus-cruise eVTOL being developed by Volocopter GmbH. The first prototype flight test for the aircraft was conducted in 2022 and entry into service is planned for 2026, with certification to come from EASA under the SC-VTOL enhanced category. Volocopter have approximately 500 orders between […]
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Volocopter VoloCity November 29, 2023
Volocopter VoloCity shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:18 The VoloCity is a multicopter eVTOL being developed by Volocopter GmbH. The aircraft has begun flight testing and has over 1000 hours logged. Entry into service is expected in 2024/25 and the aircraft is to be certified by EASA and the FAA under the SC-VTOL enhanced category, and […]
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Vertical Aerospace VX4 November 29, 2023
Vertical Aerospace VX4 shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:17 The VX4 is a tiltrotor eVTOL being developed by Vertical Aerospace Group Ltd. Tethered test flights began in 2022 and the first full flight test was conducted in July 2023. Entry into service is planned for 2027 with certification expected to be granted by the CAA and […]
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Volkswagen V.MO Flying Tiger Subscale Prototype 1 November 29, 2023
Volkswagen V.MO Flying Tiger Subscale Prototype 1 shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:16 The V.MO Flying Tiger Subscale Prototype 1 is a lift-plus-cruise eVTOL being developed by Volkswagen Group China. Flight testing of the prototype is underway, however, it is unknown when the production aircraft is expected to enter into service. Type Certificate is expected to […]
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Transcend Air Vy 421 November 29, 2023
Transcend Air Vy 421 shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:15 The Vy 421 is a tiltwing parallel hybrid VTOL being developed by Transcend Air Corp. Flight testing of the aircraft is projected for 2025 with certification coming from the FAA under part 21.17b.Structure and PowertrainThe Vy 421 is to seat seven passengers and a pilot within […]
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Textron Pipistrel Nuuva V300 November 29, 2023
Textron Pipistrel Nuuva V300 shambo.pfaff@i… Wed, 11/29/2023 - 14:14 The Nuuva V300 is a lift-plus-cruise autonomous hybrid cargo eVTOL being developed by Pipistrel (acquired by Textron eAviation). The aircraft is to be certified by EASA, and the electric engines are already certified by EASA. Entry into service is expected in 2025. Pipistrel currently have a […]
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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of March 6 - March 10, 2017 March 15, 2017
Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of March 6 - March 10, 2017 user+1@localho… Wed, 03/15/2017 - 01:41 Selected U.S. military contracts for March 6, 2017 U.S. ARMY Blue Storm Associates Inc., doing business as Pemdas Technologies and Innovation, Alexandria, Virginia, was awarded a $49,500,000 order dependent contract for the Atmospheric Sensing and Prediction […]
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Product Realization Pop Quiz April 18, 2016
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Airport Journals

Ghost of Christmas Flights Past: Luckier even than Santa

Doolittle Raiders fly into history books

James Dietz – A Master Storyteller

Carroll Shelby—from Curtiss to Cobra. Born
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Read My Lips

Steve Ritchie—The Last Ace

Julie Clark’s Flying Adventures as Captain and Aerobatics Superstar

Adam Aircraft to Fly Again A-500 Donated to “Wings Over the Rockies”

Bobbi Trout: “Just Plane Crazy”

Harry Combs Enters the Jet Age

Harry Combs: The Early Years

How Emily Hanrahan Howell Warner Conquered the Male-Dominated Airline Industry

Oshkosh

Memories, Smiles and New Respect for Lindbergh’s Famous Flight

President Obama Honors WASP

Colorado Pilot in the News – June 22, 2009

Netherlands celebrates their centennial of flight

The Spirit of St. Louis Flies Again!

Letters

The 40th Anniversary of Apollo 8

Cirrus Renews Sponsorship of Iconic Air Show Performer Patty Wagstaff

Cirrus Renews Sponsorship of Iconic Air Show Performer Patty Wagstaff