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The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, the third member of the 787 Dreamliner family, made its debut Friday, at Boeing South Carolina. Thousands of employees at the North Charleston, S.C. site celebrated the event, along with President Trump and South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster. The 787-10 will now be prepared for its first flight in the coming weeks. The 2017 MultiGP International Open, will be held at the AMA National Headquarters in Muncie, Indiana, August 9-13, 2017. The MultiGP International Open plans to be a fun and educational time for all involved, with the “Fun Flys” open to all, as well as multiple competitions (both racing and freestyle), workshops, and summit meetings during the event. MultiGP Drone Racing is pulling out all the stops to bring the world one of the most unique drone racing events of the year. The NIMBYs are at it again -- this time, in New York's Long Island. A group which calls itself the "Airport Noise Citizens Advisory Committee" has written a letter to East Hampton recommending that they buy Montauk Airport (KMPT) in an effort to prevent, or at least slow, traffic growth in the future. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 02.20.17 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Monday, February 20th, 2017... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Hosts Brianne Cross, Christopher Odom, and Laura Hutson, and is supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalist Tom Patton, this episode covers:
Boeing Debuts 787-10 Dreamliner With President Trump In Attendance
MultiGP Drone Racing Announces The 2017 MultiGP International Open
Group Looks To Stem Growth Of Montauk Airport
National Aviation Hall Of Fame Will Not Sell Signed Wright Aircraft Propeller
AVW: This will be a full stop landing!
Austrian Ministry Of Defense Files Suit Against Airbus
Ellen Ochoa To Be Inducted Into U.S. Astronaut Hall Of Fame
NAA Issues Call For Nominations For Katharine Wright Trophy
Bel Air AW189 Helicopters Surpass 6,000 Flight Hours In North Sea Operations
Embraer Appoints A New CEO For Executive Jets Business Unit
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