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Kite Magnetics Shows off E-Hawk Trainer Aircraft

Electric Twist on a Wood Favorite CKD Aero has partnered up with Kite Magnetics to create the Dakota e-Hawk, the “world’s most cost-effective two-seat electric aircraft”. The e-Hawk is intended to be the first in a lineup of kit aircraft...

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Czech Manufacturer Shows off 1-gram Remote ID Module

"BS" Module Offers Even Lighter, Cheaper Compliance Dronetag announced a new offering among their portfolio of Remote ID broadcast modules, the 'Basic Solution'. The 'BS', as the Czechs unfortunately abbreviate it, tips the scales at a nigh invisible 0.035 ounces,...

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Scalewings Debuts 2 Newest Mustangs

"Blue Marlin" and "Thunderbird" Make Their Way to Customers German LSA replica manufacturer Scalewings completed two more examples of their SW-51 Mustang, shipping them off to customers in South Africa and Texas. The team is looking forward to the exhibition...

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‘Approaching Mach 5’ Stratolaunch Executes TA-1 Powered Flight

First Powered Flight of TA-1 Hypersonic Test Vehicle A Success Stratolaunch is reporting that it has successfully completed the first powered flight of the Talon-A test vehicle, TA-1. This first flight represents a major milestone in the development of the...

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AirVenture Express Arrival Program Detailed

Oshkosh Attendees Urged to Use Program to Minimize Crowding The Express Arrival program for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 has been detailed, helping EAA members and their guests with pre-purchased admission move through the admission gates faster. It's a very familiar...

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Pulsejets Back in Style

UAV Industry Dusting Off Sidelined Designs in Search of Smaller, Lighter Powerplants The legendary sound of the old V-1 of WWII fame is back, except this time it's powering an...uncrewed, combat-ready UAV. Okay, so most everything about it is the...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.05.24)

Aero Linx: Light Aircraft Association Welcome to the Light Aircraft Association, the heart of a community that lives and breathes recreational aviation in all its forms! With over 75 years of history, no other UK association has the depth of...

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Army Testing Out Autonomous Cessna Caravan, Too

xWing Finds Footing Under Army Program Evaluating Uncrewed Cargo Craft xWing has been advanced under the US Army's xTech SBIR Autonomy program, allowing them to show off their autonomous airlift and logistics capability using a modified C-208 Caravan. It gives...

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Airborne 03.06.24: Piper M700 Cert!, Spitir/JetBlue NoGo, SWA Pauses Hires

Also: Airbus Helicopters at HAI, USPA Summit, TRU Simulation, Scalewings Debuts 2 Piper Aircraft’s new M700 Fury achieved type certification by the FAA on February 29, 2024. The swift bird has a maximum cruise speed of 301 knots and a...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.05.24)

"...slowing hiring across the Company in 2024 to levels at or below our attrition rate" Source: Part of the messaging that is now taking place as a memo from Southwest Airlines has begun circulating out on the web describing the...

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