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Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Airlines empire, knows how to lose money: "I've always said the easiest way to become a millionaire is to start out as a billionaire and then go into the airline business."

A friend of mine built his own personal airplane. It was as beautiful as any plane I had ever seen.

It took some tugging for pilot Bob DeLong of San Clemente to pull one hairy passenger aboard a flight from Van Nuys to Bellingham, Wash.

Comparing the land mass of Solberg-Hunterdon Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City is obviously intended to create the false impression that runways the length of LaGuardia's can fit on the Solberg's property.

Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, Friday, renamed the State University after the late Chief Solomon Lar, who is regarded as the founding father of the old Plateau state.

FAA issue is simply keeping them from crossing airfield with control towers . The general aviation airfields is just another problem to work through.

Background: In the C-141 at the time, there was a three-position switch on the right side of the yoke.

The acquisition of the Hangar 10 aviation services facility increases the size of the Atlantic Aviation network to 63 fixed base operations throughout the US.

Teamwork might seem like a complicated subject, but to some creatures it comes naturally as a way to survive and to expend the least amount of energy.

However, the vast majority of potential passengers living in the airport's catchment area travel to Edinburgh or Glasgow for flights.

One of the JetBlue flights scheduled to leave Worcester Regional Airport Friday is among 12 that have been canceled because of dreary weather or mechanical problems since the airline began service here just a month ago.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Commissioner Beth Pfingsten wrapped up six years of service Thursday with her final meeting as a commissioner.

That has cleared the way for deliveries of the new single-engine, all-composite general aviation aircraft in Brazil, deliveries that Cessna said began last month.

Shell has developed a lead-free replacement for aviation gasoline ; the replacement fuel will now begin a strict regulatory approvals process.

Wencor Group, a private equity-owned manufacturer of commercial aircraft parts, is exploring a sale that could fetch around $600 million, according to people familiar with the matter.

Many individuals, industry groups, and regulatory agencies from around the world participated in the ARC activities.

Warren Pietsch, an owner of the aero center and of Pietsch Aircraft Restoration & Repair, reported to the Minot Airport Committee recently that the aero center, with its capacity to handle larger aircraft, is in a good position to serve the oil industry.

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Wings of Rescue flew 350 animals to Hillsboro last year at this time. This year it is branching out across Oregon and to Washington state and Montana.

A lucrative media services contract that became embroiled in conflict-of-interest allegations was approved Monday for Los Angeles International Airport.