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The Sukhoi Superjet 100: Two Months Later The New York Times is optimistic, but other reports are mixed and the question remains: how is the Sukhoi Superjet 100 program really fari...

The Farnborough Air Show 'Business Show': Good Or Bad? (Opinion)The annual Paris and Farnborough air show circuit continues this week in England (the even years are in Farnborough, the odd years in Paris).

Yes, Airlines Make A Fortune On Airline Fees. But Would You Want Less?The Sun Sentinel reports (here) the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation that shows U.S. airlines tallied over $1.

Air France Flight 447: The Final Report Is Mostly As Expected; And Lacking (Opinion) The final accident report on the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 was released this week, and no new 'shockers' were pre...

Defection Reminds World That Syria Still Uses Mig-21's; Time for Democracy. The article by the AFP that we put up today is pretty interesting, but not for the defection, for the aircraft that was used and what it ...

ICON Aircraft: Pretty Much What The Near-Future of General Aviation Should Look Like Welcome to The Amphibious Future - Thanks to the launch of Microsoft's new version of a 'flight simulator' (R.I.P.

2012 Reno Air Races: This Year Let's Make It About The Racing A story out by the Associated Press, says the 2012 Reno Air Races are still on after a few changes were recommended. That's great.

Drones In America: Spies Like U.S.? FAA Licenses Released As reported by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the FAA recently released a list of all domestic (U.S.) drone licenses granted.

Growing Up With The Space Shuttle: My Memories As A Local I was born and grew up in Central Florida, on the eastern coast, 10 miles from Cape Canaveral, and about 15 miles from Kennedy Space Cente...

The Sukhoi Superjet Superphoto and Superquick History I was surfing around the aviation webs a few days ago, and I came across one of the coolest aircraft testing photos for a commercial airliner ...

Is That Really A Flying Car?What Has Four Wheels, Two Doors, And Flies? Not What You Might Hope.

Air France Flight 447: Not An Open And Shut Case. I know this is a bit of older news, and there has already been much speculation, but I recently found myself reading a few great articles ...