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International Day of the Controller: A nice opportunity to reflect on the hard work of Air Traffic Controllers
EUROCONTROL is delighted to join IFATCA, the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Association, in celebrating the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller on 20 October 2012.
“It’s a nice opportunity to reflect on the hard work of controllers,… Continue reading
13 August 1940 ‘Eagle Day’
The 13thAugust 1940 was supposed to be the beginning of the end for Fighter Command. The Luftwaffe had spent the previous day attacking coastal radar stations,“softening up” Fighter Command’s defences, but now they had laid plans for massive,… Continue reading
Cosford Air Show To Go Ahead On Fathers Day
The organisers of the annual RAF Cosford Air Show have confirmed that the show will go ahead on Sunday 17June 2012.
In previous years the crowd at this event on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border have enjoyed a fantastic five-and-a-half hour flying… Continue reading
The International Day of the Air Traffic Controller
Today the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Association (IFATCA) celebrates the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller and 50 years of its existence.
On this occasion, we would like to pay tribute to the work done by air… Continue reading
Photo Report Royal Netherlands Air Force Open Day Leeuwarden 2011
Today we published our photo report of the Royal Netherlands Air Force Air Show at Leeuwarden Air Base.
Find the full report HERE
Elbit Systems Completes Successful Flight Test for ANVIS/HUD Day/Night Helicopter Head-Up Display with Color Symbology
Haifa, Israel, 27 February 2011 – Elbit Systems, a market leader in military Helmet Mounted Head-Up Displays (HUDs), announced today that it successfully completed a test flight of its ANVIS/HUD® Day/Night Helicopter Helmet Mounted HUD with color symbology onboard… Continue reading
BGAD10 – Prepare for an Exceptional Show!
The line up for BGAD 2010 is finalised and includes up to 50 exhibitors and 18 aircraft on displayEBAN magazine and Marshall Airport Cambridge are delighted to announce that the sixth Business & General Aviation Day – BGAD10 –… Continue reading
Bombardier Celebrates 300th ‘Comfortably Greener’ Q400 Turboprop with Porter Airlines on Earth Day 2010
Bombardier Aerospace today celebrated its 300th Q400 turboprop aircraft, a Q400 NextGen model. The milestone aircraft is the 20th Q400 turboprop to join Toronto-based Porter Airlines’ fleet.
During a special ceremony on Earth Day 2010 at Bombardier’s 1.7 million… Continue reading
Green Hornet to take flight on Earth Day
The Navy will demonstrate the ‘Green Hornet,’ an F/A-18 Super Hornet powered by a 50/50 biofuel blend, on Earth Day, April 22, at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., as part of its Energy Strategy.
Secretary of the Navy Ray… Continue reading
Red Bull Air Race Abu Dhabi Second Training Day
Third training
| Rank | Name | Nation | Int. 1 | Int. 2 | Int. 3 | Rnd. | Time | Diff. | Pen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arch Hannes | AUT | Â 15.18 | Â 34.78 | Â 51.77 | Run 1 | 1:12.00 | Â | Â 1 |
| 2 | Bonhomme Paul | GBR | Â 15.35 | Â 35.36 | Â 52.05… Continue reading |
Red Bull Air Race Abu Dhabi 2010 First Training Day
Results First Training
| Rank | Name | Nation | Int. 1 | Int. 2 | Int. 3 | Rnd. | Time | Diff. | Pen |
| 1 | Arch Hannes | AUT | Â 14.51 | Â 34.10 | Â 50.41 | Run 2 | 1:09.95 | Â | Â 0 |
| 2 | Bonhomme Paul | GBR | Â 14.77 | Â 34.52 | Â … Continue reading |
Space Shuttle Atlantis Is Back At Kennedy Space Center
Space shuttle Atlantis has landed at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The STS-129 mission that included three spacewalks and more than six days at the International Space Station has been completed.
The seven-astronaut STS-129 crew was awakened at 1:28 a.m. EST… Continue reading