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Saudi Arabia showcases aviation ambitions, eVTOL roadmap at Future Aviation Forum 

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Miquel Ros // AeroTime Saudi Arabia also aims to play a larger role in global logistics, with the air cargo sector being another object of a thorough growth and development plan. Investors don’t need to do clearance between the zone and the airport. he explained. he said.

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing 707

Vintage Aviation News

However, poor weather soon set in, and they landed just 7 minutes later at Boeing Field, Seattle. As the weather improved later that day, they made a second flight, and were in the air for 1 hour, 11 minutes. At 12:30pm PST, N708PA took off on the Boeing 707’s first flight. Now, Pan Am named N708PA Clipper Constitution.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

General Information for Business Jets to Buenos Aires Clearance Crew and passengers must clear customs at their respective airport terminals. Customs clearance usually takes 2 minutes per person. Such items can be sent via courier or cargo services to avoid these charges.

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A Day in the Life of Commercial Pilots: Responsibilities and Challenges

Airspeed Junkie

Key Takeaways Commercial pilots are responsible for the safe transportation of passengers and cargo, requiring extensive skills such as self-confidence, situational awareness, and communication abilities. Prior to takeoff, pilots scrutinize weather conditions and other pertinent data to foresee potential in-flight challenges.

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DHL 737 crashes short of Vilnius runway

Fear of Landing

The 31-year-old cargo aircraft, registered in Spain as EC-MFE, was operated by Swiftair on behalf of the German logistics group DHL for a routine cargo flight from Leipzig, Germany, to Vilnius, Lithuania. On the 25th of November 2024, a Boeing 737-400 crashed on final approach to Vilnius airport with one fatality.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

General Information for Business Jets to Buenos Aires Clearance Crew and passengers must clear customs at their respective airport terminals. Customs clearance usually takes 2 minutes per person. Such items can be sent via courier or cargo services to avoid these charges.

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London: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Special customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance is possible within one of two EGLL VIP clearance areas — the Royal and Windsor suites — for an additional charge of about 1,500 £ per use. Tech stops EGSS is recommended tech stops as they operate 24/7 with 24/7 CIQ clearance available.