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How Spantech built an A380-sized hangar in less than six months 

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Across the board, growth in the aviation industry has been accompanied by the need to develop all sorts of support infrastructure, including hangars and maintenance facilities. Building a new hangar can be a lengthy process if you do it the traditional way, but Belgian firm Spantech is offering a new, more straightforward approach.

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DC Aviation-Al-Futtaim’s Managing Director on being first VIP operator at DWC

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We were the first business to start construction, to open, and to start operations with the first integrated facility, the first hangar facility, the first standalone handling facility. We provide maintenance services at our hangar facilities in Stuttgart and Dubai, across a wide range of aircraft types, Ostheimer explained.

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Approach and Landing

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The topic was Stabilized Approaches and Landings. Based on FAA statistics covering the state of Wisconsin, more than 40 percent of the reported […] The post Approach and Landing first appeared on Hangar Flying. I recently attended an FAA safety seminar.

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Learjet 35A veers off runway in Scottsdale, collides with parked Gulfstream G200

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pic.twitter.com/C6v8unSfBZ — air plus news (@airplusnews) February 11, 2025 The Learjet lost control midfield and entered an area close to the Southwest Jet Center private hangar complex at the airport where the Gulfstream was parked. Le pilote est dcd, et 4 autres blesss bord.

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Planes of Fame Air Museum to Showcase Rare P-51A Mustang and Battle of Okinawa History at Hangar Talk Event

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The Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California, is set to host an engaging “Hangar Talk” event on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Beginning at 10:30 AM, the “Hangar Talk” will provide an in-depth look at the Battle of Okinawa, which took place 80 years ago. Click HERE for tickets.

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Onboard the SkyLady: Comlux Aviation CEO on operating the world’s largest VIP jets 

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The Middle East is very well placed to serve the African countries, and not too many countries in Africa can invest in this type of equipment, so they prefer to charter, which is a very sensible approach and very efficient for them. To operate this type of aircraft, maintaining them and having the crew, etc., is a large, fixed cost.

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Cirrus Updates Aircraft Management App

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The IQ PRO plan adds real-time status updates and enables operators to manage inspections and maintenance, review flight summaries and approach score in BETA, and export flight data. The standard app is ready for download and a trial version of IQ PRO is available for free until the end of the year, when subscription fees will be charged.