U.S. BANS PRIVATE CHARTER FLIGHTS TO CUBA
Effective Oct. 13, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will suspend charter authority of all U.S. and foreign carriers between the U.S. and Cuba, except for authorized public charters to
Monthly archives: August, 2020
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U.S. AIR FORCE CHANGES WEAPON DESIGN TO UTILIZE MORE WOMEN AND MINORITIES
In 2022, the U.S. Air Force will take delivery of the F-15EX, a new and improved version of the nearly 40-year-old F-15E Strike Eagle. Despite all of the modern advances
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THE MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM IS OPEN
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) REPORT THE MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM IS OPEN 9AM – 5PM DAILY UPDATED: JULY 1, 2020 • Admissions to the Museum are first-come-first-served. • All Visitors are required to
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First Flight: The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk Webinar
First Flight: The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk Webinar hosted by the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, VA. FFS President Mike Fonseca speaks about both the Wright Brothers’ experiences
- August
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Charting a Course to Modernize Aeronautical Info
The FAA’s Air Traffic Organization is cleaning up aeronautical chart supplements and route data to improve the pilot experience in flight planning and flying. Story written by C. Troxell, FAA
- August
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ROLLS-ROYCE TO CLOSE ENGINE COMPONENTS PLANT
Rolls-Royce is closing its commercial aircraft engine components plant at Crosspointe, Virginia. The Prince George plant, which opened in 2011, will close down in mid-2021 because of the economic downturn
- August
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