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JANUARY 14, 2025

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Zambia of Bell 412 Enhanced Performance Exportable Medium-Lift.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The EL9 uses blown lift technology to land on runways as short as 150 feet (45 meters), which would even enable it to land in unconventional spots such as football fields and parking lots. It has been an intense week for Virginia-based hybrid-electric aircraft startup Electra.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

All flight restrictions were lifted at 03.30 Another SAS flight arriving from Palma de Mallorca (PMI) was diverted to Gothenburg (GOT) and a TUI Fly aircraft from Alghero (AHO), Italy, was diverted to Turku (TKU) in Finland. local time.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In response to a complaint filed in 2022 by competitor airlines Airlink and Lift, South Africa’s International Air Services Council (IASC) has determined that FlySafair is majority-owned by Ireland-based aviation and logistics group ASL Holdings.

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Aerotime

JUNE 30, 2024

Video captured by an eyewitness shows the test stage igniting and lifting off. Its performance aims to rival SpaceX ‘s Falcon 9, a partially reusable medium-lift launch vehicle capable of transporting cargo and crew into Earth orbit. miles (approximately 1.5 kilometers) away, breaking into pieces.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

London-Stansted Airport (STN) is hoping to lift passengers’ spirits as autumn beds in with news that British Airways and Ryanair are both launching new routes over the coming months.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Also commenting on LinkedIn, the Founder of ICATT, Shalini Nalwad, said: This is going to be a very good solution in terms of organ air-lifts. It is understood that the MOU was signed at Aero India 2025, which was held in Bengaluru from February 10 to 14, 2025. 95% of the registered patient recipients die before they get an organ.

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Aerotime

JUNE 10, 2024

The IndiGo jet touched down three seconds after the lift off. Yesterday in Mumbai, an Air India and IndiGo flight experienced a loss of separation when the Air India flight was cleared to depart and the IndiGo flight cleared to land.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The next stage in Vertical Aerospaces testing program will be performing piloted wingborne flight tests, in which the aircraft will be flown as a conventional aircraft, taking off, cruising and landing horizontally using the lift generated by the aircrafts wings.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 8, 2025

Becoming one of only two companies globally to conduct piloted thrustborne flight manoeuvres in a full-scale vectored thrust eVTOL underscores the progress were making toward our Flightpath 2030 strategy and our vision to transform the way the world moves.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 13, 2024

The drones, named Airtruck and Sprayhawk, are both based on the Robinson R44 helicopter airframe, which has been adapted to perform a number of tasks, such as lifting cargos or spraying crops, while remotely operated.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Although the rocket successfully lifted off the ground and then executed the recovery maneuver correctly, it ended up crashing right when it was in the final stages of the landing process, after 179 seconds in the air.

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Aerotime

MAY 14, 2024

These include measures such as lifting restrictions on the commercialization of the so-called “empty legs”, which allows operators to sell trips on repositioning executive aircraft that otherwise would have flown empty between two assignments, and a simplification of the economic license requirements for operators and investors in the sector.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 17, 2024

Nearly 60 years ago, on January 5th, 1964, the Short Belfast first took to the skies. This unique heavy air freighter was powered by four turboprop engines and was among the largest propellor aircraft ever to enter service with the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force.

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JULY 15, 2024

Approximately one hour after the Falcon 9 had lifted off from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, United States, on the night of the launch, the rocket’s second-stage booster failed to reignite, which led to the loss of the rocket and its payload of 20 Starlink satellites.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

AviationWG / X Photos posted on X show the three aircraft with wings, tails, and horizontal stabilizers removed with cranes being used to lift the carcasses of the aircraft onto the trailers for their ignominious final journeys.

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Simple Flying

MAY 6, 2024

Hainan Airlines Group announced on its WeChat official account on the evening of April 29th that, in accordance with the latest requirements from the Civil Aviation Administration of China ( CAAC ), from May 6th, Hainan Airlines flight attendants will no longer be required to wear masks.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

It was following this exchange that Rivas attempted to open an exit door by lifting the handle, only to be struck with a coffee pot by a second flight attendant and subsequently restrained by other passengers. Rivas then took a small champagne bottle by the neck and attempted to break the object on the counter.

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Simple Flying

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Boeing X-32 was Boeing's concept demonstrator built to compete in the Joint Strike Fighter competition , although it lost to the Lockheed Martin X-35 demonstrator. One requirement of the fighter was that it be capable of Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing (STOVL) so that it could replace the F-16 and F/A-18 and the AV-8B Harrier II.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 12, 2025

Photos of the huge load being lifted onto the truck and transported to the school were shared online and live coverage of the journey was broadcast live on local news stations. A special ceremony to mark the occasion was held and attended by Archbishop Rev.

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Aerotime

JULY 24, 2024

Additionally, the airline has installed accessible wheelchairs and lifts in these airports. “Streamlining the check-in and tagging process is an industry-leading effort that will help us further improve how we handle wheelchairs for our customers who entrust us to transport their devices on their journey.”

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

HALO Space has developed a capsule which will be able to lift space tourists to altitudes close to space with a minimal energy expenditure. This capsule, which is calls “Aurora”, has already been tested in India and California and, in late September 2024, will undergo full-scale unmanned flight tests in Saudi Arabia.

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Aerotime

JULY 5, 2024

These include DARPA’s heavy lift seaplane program and US military interest in the capabilities of Regent’s Seaglider , a wing-on-ground vehicle capable of skimming the surface of the ocean at high speeds. The post China starts production of AVIC AG600 large amphibious aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.

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Aerotime

JULY 26, 2024

Further down the line, Vertical will conduct thrustborne flight testing which will see the VX4 take-off and land vertically, as well as conducting low speed flight maneuvers with lift generated by the propellers. Additional stages include wingborne or conventional flight (CTOL) and piloted transition flight.

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Simple Flying

DECEMBER 27, 2024

The Raider X is a next-generation helicopter under development by Sikorsky that shows signs of a striking change to the US Armys helicopter community. The United States Army's (US Army) Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program is aiming to develop a next-generation helicopter for both reconnaissance and attack roles.

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

A separate SpaceX mission successfully lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral on September 28, 2024. The crew arrived back around two months later than planned due to issues with Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft and Hurricane Milton.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

The flight, which lifted off on January 16, 2025, at 4:37 p.m. SpaceX has reached a notable achievement by successfully recovering the booster of its Starship megarocket for only the second time. However, this 7 th test flight concluded with the loss of the rockets second stage due to an anomaly.

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MAY 17, 2024

Video clips shared by airline crash data evaluation company JACDEC on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) show that one of the aircraft’s four engines started emitting flames as the plane lifted from the runway.

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Simple Flying

MAY 23, 2024

Australia's domestic airlines are performing much better and edging closer to the long-term averages for reliability and punctuality.

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Aviation News

JANUARY 22, 2025

BEIJING/SEOUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Chinese planemaker COMAC plans to raise production capacity for its homegrown C919 single-aisle planes to 50 this year, a COMAC.

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JANUARY 9, 2025

This second order from this fast-growing airline is another endorsement of the all-new A350F as the future game-changer in heavy lift markets. The A350F will fit seamlessly into the carriers latest generation all-Airbus fleet which offers unrivaled levels of technical and operational commonality.

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Aerotime

JULY 2, 2024

.” Boeing said in a statement that the new order was reflective of the “rapid growth of e-commerce and the need for efficient and reliable transportation across the globe” and that the extra freighters will provide Turkish Airlines with an additional 408 metric tons to its cargo lift.

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AOPA

JUNE 5, 2024

Launched on June 1, the 2024 You Can Fly Challenge is giving those passionate about flying an opportunity to directly support general aviation. Donations to the AOPA Foundation through the challenge will be matched by the Ray Foundation, and will support major initiatives to promote the future of GA.

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Aerotime

MAY 24, 2024

This document sets forth the airworthiness criteria the FAA finds to be appropriate and applicable for the powered-lift design,” the FAA airworthiness criteria read. “The FAA announces the special class airworthiness criteria for the Archer Aviation, Inc. Joby Aviation were provided with similar documentation in March 2024.

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Simple Flying

JANUARY 10, 2025

Pakistan International Airlines has resumed flights to the European Union (EU), with the first flight following its ban in 2020 taking off from Islamabad to Paris on January 10.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The Super Heavy booster lifted off at 7:25 a.m. On October 13, 2024, SpaceX returned its towering first-stage booster to its launch pad in Texas, utilizing a groundbreaking recovery method that involves large metal arms attached to the launch tower. CT (12:25 GMT) from SpaceX’s Boca Chica launch site.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

and we are excited to add such a credible vertical lift operator to our list of customers. “Helicopters Inc. is a recognized leader, safely operating aircraft in more than 30 metropolitan areas throughout the U.S., We look forward to working with them on deploying our all-electric eVTOL aircraft as part of their extensive U.S.

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