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CHICAGO (AP) — Two regional aircraft clipped wings Tuesday at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and the Federal Aviation Administration is...

FAA announces new pilot mental health committee ahead of NTSB summit

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a special committee Tuesday...

As we approach the Christmas Season I thought it appropriate we share some good recipes.... I was published in a small village magazine a feew years...

See post on sick bay section.

First long-haul flight fully powered by sustainable aviation fuel takes off
Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 787 is burning a blend of 88% waste fats...

I have moved relevant posts on issues with the site out of 'General Announcements' and into 'Members only'/'Site technical queries'

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak briefly hospitalized after minor stroke
The Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur, 73, was attending the World Business...

As one of my father's ex-business partner's found, it can all go tits up in a moment in a cloud...

I will talk about UK weather later, If I am...

Qatar Airways longtime CEO Akbar Al Baker resigns

Akbar Al Baker is resigning as chief executive of Qatar Airways, marking a sudden end to one...

GF flight engineer Colin Pritchard passed away last night. He had been ill for some time. I don't know if any of you were lucky enough to have known...

SkyFox pilot injured after seagull shatters chopper windshield

PLEASANT PRARIE, Wis. - SkyFox's pilot made a heroic emergency landing after...

A few months ago we (I) bought a new cooker, model Beko, a product of the Ottoman Empire. It has some strange characteristics. The front left burner...

FCC issues first-of-its-kind space debris fine against Dish

Satellite television company Dish Network has been hit with a $150,000 fine for...

Plane crash near Moab kills North Dakota state senator, his wife, 2 children
The plane had just taken off, a witness said.

A North Dakota state...

Eugene Peltola’s plane crashed with over 500 pounds of moose meat and antlers aboard, new report says

Link has photos

The plane that crashed...

A highly critical US government report has revealed that almost half of the nation’s fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth jets...

Gatwick Airport is forcing airlines to cancel dozens of flights for the rest of the week because of staff shortages in air-traffic control blamed on...

Graham Mason
Denizen of Soho, journalist
1942-2002

In the 1980s, Graham Mason, who has died aged 59, was the drunkest man in the Coach and Horses,...

Who knew that Britten-Norman were still going?

B-N Group, the parent company of UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman, has blamed “extremely...

Rocket Lab suffers anomaly during launch, Earth-observation satellite lost
The Sept. 19 launch, Rocket Lab's ninth of the year, did not go well....

World War I-era plane flips onto its roof as pilot tries to land near Massachusetts museum
The vintage single-engine Nieuport 28 was attempting to...

We are now trying to get the software sorted before final assembly so that someone can climb in as soon as the paint is dry.

I want to use the four...

I have just come across a WW2 German bomber that had hitherto escaped my notice... what could I have been doing as a spotty faced young Herbert when...

Matt Allan, the hero SANDF pilot recounts tragic day in Congo when Sergeant Vusi Mabena was killed by rebels

Captain Matt Allan, the brave pilot of...

To my amazement, an F-35(A) was lost at Hill AFB in the states in October 2022 due to wake turbulence 'confusing the flight control system'. Yes, the...