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AIR demonstrates successful uncrewed eVTOL night cargo flight: video  

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The company added that, The demonstrations further advance the companys efforts to bring its cargo-focused eVTOL and the piloted AIR ONE to market for both consumer and commercial logistics use, showcasing its suitability for diverse applications.

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Piper PA-24 Comanche

Vintage Aviation News

On this day in aviation history, May 24, 195669 years agothe Piper PA-24 Comanche made its maiden flight at the Piper Aircraft Company headquarters in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. At the controls of Comanche serial number 24-1, registered as N2024P, was company test pilot Jay Myer.

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Getting Appalachian Airports Ready for Electric Aircraft

Plane and Pilot

Through a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), $500,000 is earmarked for Ohio University researchers to work with partners and the state aviation departments to prepare a plan to integrate cutting-edge aviation technologies for regional airports within 36 counties in Kentucky, North Carolina, and Ohio.

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How Tech Made the Rotax a Monster

Plane and Pilot

After five minutes, the pilot is expected to pull back to a maximum-continuous power of 137 hp, where the ECU gets the fuel flow down and the ignition timing into the ideal range for best economy. Power management is where the pilot will most notice the differences between the Rotax and the Lycoming.

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NBAA Applauds Senate Passage of Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill

Professional Pilot

The measure contains a number of provisions supported by NBAA, including language to expand workforce development programs, improve aviation safety globally, provide funding for community airports and help integrate sustainable aviation technologies, such as advanced air mobility.

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NBAA Applauds Senate Passage of Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill

Professional Pilot

The measure contains a number of provisions supported by NBAA, including language to expand workforce development programs, improve aviation safety globally, provide funding for community airports and help integrate sustainable aviation technologies, such as advanced air mobility.

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Paris Air Show 2023: Business Aviation Planning Guide

Universal Weather

With a history dating back to 1909, the Paris Air Show has been the stage for many significant aviation milestones and technological advancements. The event showcases the latest in aviation technology, including military and civilian aircraft, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, and aerospace equipment.