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Archer to join IndiGo, ride-hailing apps to expand reach of electric air taxis

Live Mint 19 Apr 2024
... Midnight aircraft is a piloted, four-passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed to perform rapid back-to-back flights with minimal charge time between flights.
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Why Private Jets Cannot Resist Charter Service

This Day 19 Apr 2024
For the umpteenth time, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has made strong effort to discourage the use of private registered aircraft for commercial charter ... So, aircraft with PNCF literally sneak into the market and operate for hire and reward.
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Air NZ extends pause on Chicago service over engine 'challenges'

RNZ 19 Apr 2024
The airline said it will increase the number of seats available on flights to Singapore, Tokyo and Taipei from November to March 2025, with the introduction of Air New Zealand's larger 777-300 aircraft.
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Ukraine says it took out one of Russia's supersonic strategic bombers for the first time

Business Insider 19 Apr 2024
The aircraft that Ukraine and its Western allies say Russia has frequently used to bomb was hit inside southern Russia around 200 miles from Ukraine ... Vladimirov claimed two pilots had successfully ejected from the aircraft.
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Hi-tech landing system at Prayagraj airport soon

Hindustan Times 19 Apr 2024
Poor visibility due to dense fog or rain that often hampers the safe landing of aircraft, will soon be a thing of the past as efforts are being made to install hi-tech landing system at the Prayagraj airport.
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Germany weighs $1.3 billion Patriot air-defense system purchase

Stars and Stripes 19 Apr 2024
An abbreviation for Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target, Patriot is designed to provide protection against hostile aircraft and missiles and is used by 19 governments including the US, according to RTX.
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BYO fork? This 5-star airline may ask business-class passengers to bring their own cutlery

New York Post 19 Apr 2024
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific — one of less than a dozen airlines rated five stars — gauged in a recent survey whether passengers would be willing to “bring your own cutlery set” aboard its aircraft.
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Video shows the moment a man shone a laser pointer at an aircraft, risking 'catastrophic ...

Business Insider 19 Apr 2024
Andrew Wilson, and a screenshot from a video of him pointing a laser at an aircraft ... "Shining a laser beam at an aircraft is dangerous and irresponsible and could result in catastrophic consequences.".
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Lubbock man sentenced to a year in federal prison for aiming laser at DPS helicopter

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 19 Apr 2024
A spike in laser strikes against aircraft has Federal Aviation Administration officials ramping up efforts to educate the public about the dangers and legal consequences of interfering with aircraft using high-powered laser emitters.
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4-legged robot to help deter wildlife strikes at Alaska airport

WPTV 19 Apr 2024
Aurora, a four-legged robotic animal created by Boston Dynamics, will patrol the Fairbanks International Airport for wildlife to both reduce collisions with aircraft and collect data on the animals.
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Modi’s visit to city: Temporary ‘no-fly zone’

Deccan Herald 19 Apr 2024
... aircraft.</p>.<p>The commissioner issued the order under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).</p> .
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More than half of the US Air Force's B-2 stealth bombers just staged a mass fly-off

Business Insider 19 Apr 2024
Photos show the aircraft — known for ... This year's exercise featured the largest mass fly-off of B-2s ever, with 12 of the 20 active aircraft involved. The second largest was eight aircraft in 2022.
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Wars Are Causing Massive Distress, But for a Few These Mean High Profits

GlobalResearch 19 Apr 2024
Jacob Wolinsky, writing in Yahoo!finance ( 29 February 2024 states), ... their defense budgets with plans to increase defense stockpiles and upgrade long-range military vehicles and aircraft fleets.”.
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‘Stop, stop!’ Southwest's Boeing 737 MAX 8 narrowly avoids collision with JetBlue E-190 | Watch

Hindustan Times 19 Apr 2024
The JetBlue flight bound for Boston was forced to abort takeoff as the Southwest aircraft attempted to cross the runway at Washington Reagan National Airport ... Southwest Boeing aircraft, JetBlue's E-190 narrowly avoid collision.
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Taiwan tracks 6 Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels

Beijing News 19 Apr 2024
The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan tracked six Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am ... As per the MND, out of the six PLA aircraft, four of them crossed the ...
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