University of North Dakota: Training Pilots of Unmanned Aircraft …

Drone pilots may be on the ground, but they still require a high degree of aviation skills and training to fly the planes. The planes also require specialized mechanics and parts. The state of North Dakota is trying to position …

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Algae Biofuels: Taking Aviation to New Heights | The Burns …

The aviation industry is exploring the use of biofuels to help achieve its carbon neutral by 2020 goal. Learn how algae fuel factors in to the solution.

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Gulf Air launches world's first aircraft with live TV and Internet

Having a flight with luxurious amenities might have a click with the uber-rich vacationers, but the executives seem to demand more. To cater to their needs, Gulf Air has launched the world's first aircraft with live television and internet on flight,

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IATA: Euro-Russia Aviation Needs Global Standards ‹ AviaTime …

“Re-emphasizing Russia and European leadership in the development of aviation based on global standards would be the most important conclusion of this summit,” said Tony Tyler, IATA's director general and CEO. …

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World Maritime News – Russia Considers Aircraft Carrier Construction

Decision whether to build an aircraft carrier for Russian Navy will be made in six years, reports Interfax referring to Roman Trotsenko, president of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC). “Layout of new Russian aircraft …

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Air Force deems drone virus more nuisance than threat — Defense …

The Air Force stated on Oct. 12 that the virus that recently infected the remote cockpits of its fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles operating over war zones was swiftly and easily contained.

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Conklin & de Decker release 2011-12 Aircraft Performance …

Conklin & de Decker announces the release of their 2011/2012 Aircraft Performance Comparator with the most comprehensive aircraft comparison data available to the industry. Part of a family of innovative software products …

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Helicentre Aviation launches one-day turbine technical course …

Helicentre Aviation . 13 Oct, 11. Helicentre Aviaiton are pleased to announce that we will be launching our one-day turbine technical course on Saturday 22nd October 2011. The course will be conducted by Darren Hopper, a senior engineer …

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Summit Aviation receives first Bill Olson Award of Excellence …

“Summit Aviation's support to units in the field has been exemplary,” said Project Manager for Cargo Helicopters Col. Robert L. Marion. “Summit's efficiency in removing, packaging and shipping parts worldwide has saved the …

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