Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 6, 2024

A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place to mark the start of construction on ST Engineering’s third aircraft maintenance hangar at Pensacola International Airport. The new hangar also underscores our longstanding commitment to contribute to the progress of Pensacola’s aviation MRO industry and the region’s economic growth. .”

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Hangar Lift 59

Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 5, 2025

The FG-1D Corsair is lifted into position back in 1971. Photo by Jerry O’Neill She was lifted off the pole in July 2008 and brought to the CASCs restoration shop. Though not quite finished, she is on display, warm and cared for in the museums hangar. It would remain there for the next 37 years. CASC Photo.

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Rudder Tail Cockpit Lift 105

Inspire

APRIL 17, 2025

The shroud of morning fog had just lifted as I taxied cautiously to Runway 07 at Westerly State Airport (KWST) in Rhode Island. As I traveled down Taxiway […] The post Dont Get Goosed first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Rudder Lift Runway Hangar 86

Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Though the German Zeppelins were inflated with hydrogen, which was a more readily available and lighter lifting gas, it was flammable when mixed with oxygen, which doomed many a Zeppelin to a fiery end. Unlike their German cousins, both the USS Akron and the USS Macon were designed to have a 75-by-60-by-16-foot hangar amidships.

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Lift Tail Stability Wind Shear 56

AV Web

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If it is not possible to evacuate the area as a major storm approaches and an aircraft is not normally stored in a hangar, the first suggestion is to arrange temporary hangar space as far in advance as possible. Also, lift fences that serve as spoilers can keep an airplane from trying to “fly” while tied down.

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Pitot Tube Aileron Lift Hangar 105

Flying Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

The Graf II “My model of the D-LZ130 Graf Zeppelin II was built as a flying model, and it is built to a scale of 1:36 because when I was considering its size, I was advised that the model would need at least 150 cubic feet interior volume for helium to provide lift to deem the model airworthy,” Mellberg said.

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Lift Ceiling Tail Hangar 52

Plane and Pilot

APRIL 23, 2025

Indeed, nearly 135 hours per year is just what you want to see when it comes to reliability, and accordingly, this Arrow will likely prove to be more reliable and trouble-free than examples that have spent most of their time sitting unused in a hangar for months on end.

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Transponder Airplanes Drag Knot 53

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 24, 2025

In a special message to Club members on 19th March, Squadron Leader Mark Suggs Sugden, Officer Commanding BBMF, explained that the pause in flying for the BBMFs Merlin-engine fighters had officially been lifted. On the very day that announcement was made14th Marchhe carried out the post-winter-maintenance air test on Spitfire Mk XVI TE311.

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Torque Pilot Lift Cockpit 52

Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Known for its critical role in the Pacific theater, this iconic Corsair is one of the few remaining intact examples and will undergo meticulous restoration by the museum’s skilled specialists in the Aircraft Restoration Hangar. The fully restored aircraft is set to be unveiled to the public in March 2025 on the Intrepid’s hangar deck.

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Flight Deck Ceiling Lift Hangar 126

Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The weekend will include a large living history encampment, armored vehicles, weapons demonstrations, vintage vocal performances, a kids Exploration hangar, food trucks, and some of the rarest WWII aircraft in the world, all flying from the museum’s scenic grass runway. Jerry Yagen’s TBM-3E Avenger Bu.53454 Visit www.

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Hangar Lift Runway 98

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 30, 2024

Vulcan XH558 Engineering Last month’s newsletter mentioned that XH558 would be moved inside hangar 3 for a short period. On Friday, June 28, Vulcan XH558 was moved into 2Excel Aviation’s Hangar 3 for some much-needed maintenance on her starboard main undercarriage leg. XH558 inside 2Excel Aviation’s Hangar 3.

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Hangar Lift Weather 105

Plane and Pilot

MARCH 25, 2025

She walked me through the foyer to the spotless, freshly painted hangar. The GameBird is right at home on the grass, pavement, or TacAeros clean hangar. After a few seconds, Ill lift the tail and then add full power. Upon my arrival, I was greeted by Tessa Waghorn, Ians wife, who serves as the head administrator for TacAero.

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Knot Airplanes Runway Rudder 111

Chess In the Air

DECEMBER 6, 2024

There are no hangars for gliders in Boulder and tie down space is limited. A lifting aid is required to mount and remove the tail dolly which is a bit of a nuisance. Easy rigging and ground handling. Easy rigging is therefore a necessity, not just something that’s nice to have. Easy rigging and ground handling.

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Density Altitude Cockpit Tail Runway 98

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Located on the northwest edge of Rogers Dry Lake, the complex was originally centered around the administrative hangar building constructed in 1954. One of the most notable structures is the space shuttle program’s Mate-Demate Device and hangar, located in Area A to the north of the main complex.

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Stability Airfoil Airplanes Pilot 98

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Vendors set up to sell souvenirs and parts, and the new International Stearman Community Hangar hosts its own gift shop, historical library, and museum inside. All week, there are narrated tram rides available for the public to get up-close on a guided ride through the flight line.

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Tail Airplanes Transponder Aileron 122

Inspire

JANUARY 18, 2022

A small, ungainly craft made of steel tubing and mahogany, the M2-F1 was designed to test the “lifting-body” concept — a type of aircraft shaped to generate lift without wings. The post EAA’s Attic — Joe Engle’s M2-F1 Helmet first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Lift Hangar 40

Inspire

JANUARY 16, 2018

As soon as Brady's wheels lifted off Runway 27, he was overcome with excitement, confidence, and adrenaline. The post Earning Wings: Flight 15 – First Solo first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Lift Runway Hangar 40

Inspire

DECEMBER 27, 2017

The cold air and strong winds made taking off in the Remos feel more like lift off! The post Earning Wings: Flight 7 – Practicing Emergencies first appeared on Hangar Flying. This lesson was Brady’s first flight in wintry conditions. Brady’s instructor introduced him to emergencies this lesson.

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Lift Hangar 40

Vintage Aviation News

JULY 1, 2024

More often than not, it is the Tunison Foundation’s C-47 USAAF #42-24064 (N74589) Placid Lassie that was seen lifting into the air, loaded with eager paratroopers from the WWII Airborne Demonstration Team (WWII ADT). Each day typically opens with a paratrooper jump not long after the National Anthem is sung.

Hangar 111

Hangar Weather Lift Pilot 111

Inspire

AUGUST 12, 2020

The increased lift of the raised wing results in increased drag, which causes the airplane to yaw or swing toward the side or direction of the raised wing. first appeared on Hangar Flying. Adverse yaw is the tendency for the nose of an airplane to yaw in the opposite direction when an airplane banks its wings for a turn.

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Drag Lift Airplanes Hangar 40

Inspire

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Lifting off the ground for the first time in a small airplane, I discovered a love and passion for flight,” Nolan said of how he felt after an introductory flight with […] The post Nolan Hart – Private Pilot Milestone first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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Pilot Checkride Lift Airplanes 40

Inspire

JULY 22, 2019

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Lift Hangar Pilot 40

Fear of Landing

APRIL 19, 2024

The operator had a surveillance camera inside the hangar to capture the work and the preflight inspections. Feather the blades to generate lift from the upward flow of air during the descent (instead of pushing the air downwards in powered flight). This accident led the operator to revisit their maintenance protocols.

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Torque Indicated Airspeed Tail Knot 98

Plane and Pilot

JULY 23, 2024

The Bell 47G series, produced in the 1950s and 1960s, became a common equivalent with “light helicopter” because it handled a lot of roles, including military pilot training, offshore oil exploration, small cargo lift, and emergency response. After 30 years of offering the helicopter rides, they have it down to a fine art.

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Lift Runway Cargo Pilot 52

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 2, 2024

All four of the planned flights had already sold out by mid-morning and the line was beginning to stretch around the hangar next door. By the time Doc completed its second flight of the morning the line had gone past the hangar and was making its way toward the FBO. Belching smoke, Doc’s number three engine roars into life.

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Weather Hangar Runway Ceiling 81

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 11, 2024

Navy had equipped both the USS Akron and Macon airships with a hangar deck and trapezes to carry and launch Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk fighter planes. This operation was carried out routinely with the little fighters launching from the airship, flying their mission, and then hooking up on a trapeze that lifted them inside the hull.

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Tail Jet Pilot Turbulence 85

Professional Pilot

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

LifeFlight announced Newlands as the builder of the three-hangar base in the Aerospace Precinct, which at 1500sqm is close to three times larger than the current hangar. Development will start next week and deliver the organisation’s most significant infrastructure to the region in 45 years.

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Hangar Lift Jet Pilot 52

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

The J-4, also known as a Cub Coupe, had been dropped off in Kennett for annual in 2008 by its then-owner and ended up becoming a permanent resident when Hurricane Ike stretched inland all the way to the Missouri Bootheel, lifting it from the ground and depositing it on top of the FBO’s maintenance hangar.

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Runway Crosswind Rudder Pilot 98

Photographic Logbook

JULY 11, 2024

This meant that there would be no getting into Sodus unless the ceiling lifted. I initiated the missed approach procedure and watched the hangar buildings disappear back into mist as we climbed upward into the clouds. Well, that's because US Airports promised a hangar for the -22 and I could not guarantee the space," he explained.

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Ceiling Approach Weather Runway 52

Aviation Bussiness News

JANUARY 17, 2025

Were looking forward to working closely with Baker students to ensure a successful transition from classroom to hangar.” Baker Aviation Technical College, innovation and excellence are not just goals they are the wings that lift our students to new horizons, which makes M-DCPS your best choice. ” Founded in 1939, George T.

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Airlines Airline Lift Hangar 40

Plane and Pilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A standard 150, equipped with a Land-O-Matic gear, 40-degree Para-Lift flaps, two seats, a straight tail, and powered by a 100 hp Continental O-200 engine fit the bill for many, especially those who did not want to deal with the 150s trickier tailwheel predecessors, the Cessna 120 and 140. Just know what a 150 comes with.

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Airplanes Pilot Jet Pilot in Command 98

Professional Pilot

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

After the doctors were thoroughly dunked, spun, lifted from the water and taught how to survive at sea should a helicopter ditch into the ocean, they headed to the LifeFlight Clive Berghofer Maintenance Centre for winch training. No two days are the same here for us at LifeFlight,” he said. The doctors learn multiple exercises.

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Lift Hangar Pilot 40

Fear of Landing

OCTOBER 4, 2024

He went to the hangar and did a pre-flight walkaround of the 172, including checking the fuel. Satisfied, he pulled the 172 out of the hangar and started the engine. The flaps had been extended for the take-off, in order to increase lift. The runway was firm, although he noticed that his shoes were wet after the inspection.

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Runway Pilot Knot Weather 52

AeroSavvy

AUGUST 20, 2021

More air molecules in engine cylinders allow the engine to produce more power; more air molecules moving across the propellor blades and wings means more efficient thrust and lift. As altitude increases, air molecules spread out, resulting in less power and lift. It was rewarding to see the aircraft perform exactly as expected.

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Density Altitude OAT Airplanes Fixed Base Operator 52

Professional Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

Aircraft on the ground downwind from an eruption, even if hangared, should be cleaned frequently to prevent corrosion. The real danger is that once the ash is lifted into the flight levels, strong winds can spread it thousands of miles downwind. Engines should be dry cranked to ventilate them before startup.

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Pitot Tube Weather Pilot NOTAMs 40

ABEAM

AUGUST 26, 2023

And so we landed without any issue and taxied via Charlie to the Apron, arriving at the first location of the Blue Spruce Routes because we saw all the old WW2 hangars in various state of repair or disrepair … Wick is a classic stop-over for ferry pilots in both directions.

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Weather Clearance Knot Airplanes 52

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Vytautas Kielaitis / Shutterstock According to a statement issued by the airline, the new MRO will feature a ‘mega hangar’ to accommodate widebody and narrowbody aircraft under a single roof for base maintenance. The investment in a new Bengaluru maintenance center will extend beyond simply building a hangar, according to the company.

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Wide-Body Aircraft Hangar Lift Airlines 274