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Embraer concludes in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports

Embraer successfully concluded in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports for the Brazilian air force. Embraer successfully concluded in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports for the Brazilian air force. The aircraft used underwing refuelling pods and a hose...

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Spirit accuses JetBlue and American of coordinating beyond their alliance

Spirit Airlines is accusing JetBlue Airways and American Airlines of coordinating flights and routes outside of the scope of their new Northeast alliance. Spirit Airlines is accusing JetBlue Airways and American Airlines of coordinating flights and routes outside of the...

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FAA to require airlines replace fuel system units on 737 Max

The US Federal Aviation Administration has proposed requiring airlines to replace fuel system processors on Boeing 737 Max jets, citing problems with fuel shut-off systems. The US Federal Aviation Administration has proposed requiring airlines to replace fuel system processors on...

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US opposition builds to Norse Atlantic’s planned transatlantic flights

Top US lawmakers are gearing up to battle a potential application by start-up Norse Atlantic Airways to begin transatlantic flights to the USA. Top US lawmakers are gearing up to battle a potential application by start-up Norse Atlantic Airways to...

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Air Canada and Transat call off merger

The European Commission (EC) has put the brakes on Air Canada’s planned acquisition of Transat AT, the parent of Air Transat, leading the companies to call off the deal completely. The European Commission (EC) has put the brakes on Air Canada’s...

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Klyde Morris (03.29.21)

Klyde Is NOT A TSA Fan... But Who Is? FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.30.21)

Aero Linx: The Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) The Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) is a non-profit association formed in 1961 as Canada's voice for business aviation. Since its inception, CBAA has assumed an increasing role in its advocacy for...

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Airborne-Special Edition 04.01.21: ANN Interviews Pipistrel USA’s Michael Coates

Also: Pipistrel Will Have At Least Five Airplanes At Lakeland... Including The Panthera! We are barely a week and half away from the first aviation event of 2021 but not only that..this is the first major aviation event after the...

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Airborne-Special Edition 04.01.21: ANN Interviews Pipistrel USA’s Michael Coates

Also: Pipistrel Will Have At Least Five Airplanes At Lakeland... Including The Panthera! We are barely a week and half away from the first aviation event of 2021 but not only that..this is the first major aviation event after the...

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FAA Task Force Focuses on Youth Access to Jobs

The Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force held its second public meeting on March 31, 2021, hearing from guest speakers from Black Girls Who Drone and the Civil Air Patrol. Ernanda White, founder of Black Girls Who...

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