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YT YouTube 15:00Z

How to recover from a spin #airplane #flying #flywithaopa

[music] >> We couldn't turn around. Till we were upside [music] down. I'll be the bigger man now. But no, I ain't so [music] proud. I couldn't be there. Even when >> [music] >> I tried. Could not believe

YT YouTube 23:43Z

AOPA Annual Member Meeting Recap

AOPA held its annual member meeting in Frederick, Maryland, where chairman Luke Wipfler highlighted the organization's strong advocacy and foundational programs alongside a solid financial position. The organization…

GN Google News 08:00Z

Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm - WIVB News 4

Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm WIVB News 4 [truncated: Google News RSS provides only a snippet, not full article

GN Google News 12:05Z

Counting crores – India’s business jet market is about to boom - Corporate Jet Investor

Counting crores – India’s business jet market is about to boom Corporate Jet Investor [truncated: Google News RSS provides only a snippet, not full article

GN Google News 20:00Z

First Part 135 Operator Joins FAA’s Advanced Aviation Research Effort - FLYING Magazine

First Part 135 Operator Joins FAA’s Advanced Aviation Research Effort FLYING Magazine [truncated: Google News RSS provides only a snippet, not full article

RDT Reddit 20:37Z

C-5 Approaching NAVSTA Norfolk

A C-5 transport aircraft approached Naval Station Norfolk, with an iPhone 13 Pro capturing video from an observer working on a nearby boat. E-2 naval aircraft simultaneously conducted touch-and-go landings, executing…

RDT Reddit 22:36Z

A340 out of EWR!

RDT Reddit 22:39Z

Looking for Old Airport Diagrams

A person seeks old airport diagrams for two airports: the closed St. George airport (KSGU) that operated until early 2011, and Santa Monica Municipal airport (KSMO) as it existed prior to 2018 when the runway was…

RDT Reddit 22:41Z

777X after some rain at Paine

Flew in and out of Paine Field (PAE) this week, and was excited to see around 20 777X hanging out. These shots were taken from gate A1, looking east from the passenger

RDT Reddit 23:09Z

Gum Air Grand Caravan landing into Kabalebo, Suriname

RDT Reddit 23:11Z

Planes that land on highways/streets, how are they removed from their landing spot?

RDT Reddit 23:22Z

Where did the stigma surrounding spirit come from?

From what I've heard in the days following its collapse, Spirit had impeccable safety and maintenance records, and among some of the best pilots of any American airline. Where did the stigma of it being an airborne…

RDT Reddit 23:43Z

Test flight recording, probably 1958. This is the Bell X-14, landing at NASA Ames, Moffett Field CA. Sorry about the water damage on the print.

Test flight recording, probably 1958. This is the Bell X-14, landing at NASA Ames, Moffett Field CA. Sorry about the water damage on the print. [link]

RDT Reddit 23:48Z

i've been into planes recently!!

A person has recently developed an interest in aircraft and aspires to become a pilot despite having a fear of heights. They wish to learn more about flight controls and have expressed preferences for propeller-driven…

RDT Reddit 23:51Z

Line Up and Wait behind landing traffic…keeps the metal moving!

RDT Reddit 00:12Z

AF1 in Beijing Capital intl.

RDT Reddit 00:28Z

Passenger sues Alaska Airlines after Seattle flight hit severe turbulence, plunged 200 ft.

RDT Reddit 01:12Z

Any idea what this is?

RDT Reddit 01:18Z

Saw this formation fly over Tulsa around 7:00 pm tonight-five planes in total. Heading NNE(?) Any ideas?

RDT Reddit 01:30Z

A380 Take off from SFO

RDT Reddit 02:45Z

Erickson Tanker 107 returning to McClellan Airport after fighting a fire in the North Sierras

RDT Reddit 03:31Z

I've been noticing a noise from specifically A220-300 and one A320-232 aircraft overhead. Does anyone know the altitude and/or speed they deploy the landing gear at?

A person living in an airport flight path has been hearing a distinctive whirring noise from specific aircraft for six months, primarily from Breeze Airbus A220-300s at altitudes between 2000-3500 feet and speeds of…

RDT Reddit 04:04Z

Air taxi companies like Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation expect to launch commercial flights in U.S. cities this year under an FAA pilot program. Meanwhile, Wisk Aero and Supernal continue developing next-gen air mobility tech

Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation are launching commercial air taxi services in U.S. cities this year under an FAA pilot program. Wisk Aero and Supernal continue developing next-generation air mobility technology.

RDT Reddit 04:04Z

Allegiant Air and Sun Country complete merger, creating larger budget airline for travelers

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GN Google News 189

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Jet Management Services plans expansion into Part 135 Private Jet Card Comparisons [truncated: Google News…

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LH Leeham News 40

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AW Aviation Week BizAv 36

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