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Bombardier Secures Order For Up To Nine Learjet 75 Business Aircraft

Undisclosed Customer Places Firm Order For Six Airplanes With Three Options

Bombardier Business Aircraft has received a firm order for six Learjet 75 business jets with options for an additional three Learjet 75 aircraft from an undisclosed customer.

RNAS 771 Squadron Ends 40 Years Of Lifesaving Duty

Hands Over Duties To Maritime Coastguard Agency, Bristow Helicopters

Royal Navy Squadron 771 "Ace of Clubs" is handing over their SAR mission Friday after more than 40 years of providing the service from RNAS Culdrose.

New Test Pilot School Opens In Mojave, CA

Facility Will Offer Extensive Training For Both Flight Test Pilots And Engineers

In response to the growing need for highly skilled, well trained test pilots and flight test engineers in the commercial, business and general aviation sectors, the International Flight Test Institute (IFTI) has opened its doors on aviation’s hallowed ground of Mojave, California.

Woman Pilot Breaking Racial, Gender Barriers At Airline

First Officer Deon Byrnes Flies Dreamliners From Houston

A Continental Airlines First Officer was recently featured on a segment on television station KTRK called "Closer Look".

The NACA’s Space Legacy

Tested, Developed, And Recommended Vital Rocket Technologies

Engineers from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), who joined NASA after its creation, tested, developed, and recommended one of the most vital technologies that the United States needed in order to successfully launch the Saturn rockets in the 1960s. These engineers had become experts in the field of high-energy propellants, particularly liquid hydrogen, and believed it should be used to power the upper stages of the Saturn rocket.

Airshark On Permanent Display At Wisconsin Airport

Builder Passed Away Before Completing His Project

An amphibious Airshark airplane has been placed on permanent display at Door County's Cherryland Airport (KSUE) in Nasewaupee, WI, after being donated by the sons of the man who was building the airplane.

Enstrom Engineers Play With Legos

Met With School Groups To Advise Kids For FIRST Lego League Tournament

There has always been a special connection between kids and robots, and kids and Legos. Kids, robots, and Legos can all be found at a robotics group at the Marinette Middle School. With advisor Lynn Francour, a group of 40 sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-graders work together to create Lego robots.

EagleMed Air Medical Transport Company Grows During 2014

Staff Grew By 75 Serving 30 Locations In 13 States

EagleMed critical care air medical transport company performed well in 2014, adding locations, aircraft and employees. During the year, EagleMed employment grew from about 400 to more than 475, serving at 30 locations in 13 states throughout the United States.

Website Owner Sued By UAL, Orbitz

Uses 'Hidden Cities' Technique To Get Cheap Airfares

For a long time, savvy travelers would use something called the "hidden city" technique to find inexpensive airfares. Essentially, you buy a ticket to a non-hub destination with a layover in a major city where you want to go ... then just skip the final leg of the flight. The fares can be far less expensive, according to travel experts.

DNU - ANN FAQ: ANN's News Portal Syndication Program

Get A Customized ANN News Portal For YOUR Website!

As we promised, the ever-so-busy software geeks at ANN have been working overtime on a number of cool new tools and toys... and the last few weeks have shown you all JUST A LITTLE of what we've been up to. ANN's latest new program, though, is a pretty impressive development.

ANN FAQ: Feel The Propwash!

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We know you, like many of our readers, make it a point to check out the latest news and information daily on Aero-News... but did you know that we will also bring the news to you, for free? (Why? Because we're nice guys, that's why!)

ANN FAQ: It's Alive! ANN REALTIME NewsBug Headlines for YOUR Desktop!

It's For Real! ANN REALTIME NewsBug Released To ANN Readers, Worldwide

For those of you using a windows PC (MAC version in the works... we promise), a new REALTIME News Service from the Aviation World’s DAILY News Service, the Aero-News Network (ANN), will let you know when our REALTIME, award-winning NewsFeed has been updated.

ANN FAQ: Have You Tried The ANN News Ticker?

Several years ago, ANN's first web-geek, Al Pike, designed a small "portable" News Ticker that offers current ANN headlines detailing what is happening in the aviation world. It can be copied to virtually any Web site (including YOURS!) on the Internet by simply requesting the code from us.