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Boeing commercial airplanes quality chief to retire in December




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New legislation would require epinephrine injectors on airplanes

Washington – A group of senators has proposed new legislation that would require commercial airlines to carry epinephrine auto-injectors to help protect passengers with severe allergies.




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For airplanes, drone collisions a greater hazard than bird strikes: FAA study

Washington — A high-speed collision with a drone would leave an airliner with more structural damage than if a bird of similar weight struck the plane, according to a recent study from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence.




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FAA is urging the public not to point lasers at airplanes

Washington — Reports of people pointing lasers at aircraft – a federal crime – have reached an all-time high, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.




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FAA will require secondary cockpit barriers on new airplanes

Washington — New commercial passenger aircraft must have a secondary flight deck barrier to protect the cockpit from “unauthorized intrusion” under a Federal Aviation Administration final rule announced June 14.




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Chechen President Kadyrov pledges to send more airplanes with volunteers to Ukraine

Chechnya should send volunteers to the zone of the special military operation in Ukraine more frequently, Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov said. Kadyrov made this announcement after a Ukrainian drone struck the building of the University of Special Forces in Gudermes. "I urge real men to volunteer to fight to defend our land, our state and our people. We need to show that you can't play around with Chechnya and its people," Ramzan Kadyrov said. Airplanes with volunteers should be sent to the front lines every day, not just once a week, as is happening now, he added.




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Most Airplanes Could Accommodate People to Travel Seated in a Personal Wheelchair, But Follow-on Safety, Feasibility Assessments Needed

For people who use wheelchairs, air travel comes with many hardships. A new report assesses the feasibility of securing travelers’ personal motorized wheelchairs in the cabin of an airplane as well as the safety and other considerations that must be analyzed.




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Swiss Engineers Develop Electric Airplanes

Torque, pressure and temperature sensors are playing a key role in designing new power trains for zero-emission airplanes.




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How Paper Airplanes Fly

John Collins, origami enthusiast and paper airplane savant, walks us through all the science behind five spectacular paper airplanes. Most people know how to fold a simple plane, but paper airplanes can take as much from science as the newest car designs.




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Photographer captures airplanes' rainbow trails

Photographer Michael Marston captures airplane's rainbow trail in pictures and video.



  • Arts & Culture

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To Silence Wind Turbines and Airplanes, Engineers Are Studying Owl Wings

No one knows exactly how the nocturnal hunters manage their whisper-soft flight, yet it's inspiring the design of quieter airplanes, fans and wind turbines




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Shark skin could carry the secrets to more efficient airplanes and wind turbines

Tiny scales along the animals' bodies improve the efficiency of their movements through water. These structures could do the same for aircraft.




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Brazil Exports of Airplanes Embraer

Exports of Mfc Prds - Airplanes, Embraer in Brazil decreased to 0 USD Million in April from 113 USD Million in March of 2020. Exports of Mfc Prds - Airplanes, Embraer in Brazil averaged 208.38 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 829.72 USD Million in December of 2008 and a record low of 0 USD Million in January of 1992. This page includes a chart with historical data for Brazil Exports of : Mfc Prds - Airplanes, Embraer.




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Flight Mode | Inside the NASA-Inspired Room That Guides 5,000 Airplanes

In the first episode of the new series Flight Mode, WIRED takes you into a wildly complex mission control where Delta monitors thousands of flights 24/7.




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Obsessed - How This Guy Folds and Flies World Record Paper Airplanes

John Collins, better known as "The Paper Airplane Guy," has devoted himself to designing, folding, and flying the world's finest paper airplanes.




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Electric airplanes and drones: a history / Kevin Desmond ; foreword by Ivo Boscarol

Hayden Library - TL685.35.D47 2018




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Airplanes, the environment, and the human condition / Hans A. Baer

Dewey Library - HE9776.B34 2020




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Bench, cars, hex blocks, airport and airplanes




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Car with sign "Welcome Santa Claus," small airplanes parked, large crowd of people, downtown St. Petersburg in background including Princess Martha, Central National Bank and Trust Co., other tall buildings




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Airplanes in Darfur




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Military airplanes attack a Darfuri village