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The Institute for Aerospace Education: Investing in Aviation's Youth

Photo Courtesy of IAEIf you're reading this, then you probably already know that the aviation industry is home to some of the best people. I was reminded of this recently when I did an interview with...

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Plane Spotting: It's in Their Blood

Photo Courtesy NYCAviationYou've seen them out there, standing around the perimeter fence in terrible weather with their binoculars and telescope lenses aimed at the sky. They come from different...

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Are You an Annoying Flight Instructor?

Photo © Tim Boyle/GettyFor the most part, we remember our flight instructors with fondness. Who else can we hold responsible for introducing us to the beauty of flight during private pilot training...

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Modern-Day Amelia Earhart Makes A Name For Herself

Photo © Fly With Amelia FoundationWhen pilot and news anchor Amelia Earhart agreed to an interview with me this past week, I was pretty excited. I mean, with a name like Amelia Earhart, she's obviously...

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Women in Aviation to Celebrate 25 Years at Annual Conference

When it comes to nonprofit organizations in the aviation industry, Women in Aviation, International is one of the best accidental success stories there is. The organization will celebrate its 25th...

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Explaining Aircraft Systems the Easy Way

If you've ever been asked to describe the electrical system on an airplane, then you know that aircraft systems like these can be complicated to explain, even with a detailed schematic! ...Read Full Post

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Just the Facts

Photo © How Foo Yeen/GettyThe mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has everyone wondering how a Boeing 777 can disappear, seemingly without a trace.It is, after all, a rather large,...

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MH370 Fate Confirmed, Possible Debris Found

At a press conference on Monday, Malaysian officials announced that Malaysia Airlines flight 370, a 777 that has been missing since March 8th, has likely crashed into the Indian Ocean and all on board...

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April News in Review

U.S.Navy PhotoDid you catch these April articles?Is the Military Back on Board for the 2014 Airshow Season?Top 10 Summer Airshows and Aviation Events for 20146 Must-See International Air ShowsYour...

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May News in Review

This month marks the end of the blog season here at About.com. Beginning in June, this website will see a major redesign, and as part of that redesign, About leadership is phasing out the site's blog....

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