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Aviation After Peak Oil: is There a Future?Aviation is consuming jet fuel in record quantities. We are very near peak oil. The impending conflict is truly sobering. Does aviation have a realistic plan? Can biofuels rescue the industry from total collapse? -
Aviation Games - Flight Simulator EvolutionFlight simulators have taken aviation games to a whole new level of realism. With advances in technology aviation games enthusiasts have been treated to surreal flight simulators at low prices and instantly downloadable to their PCs.
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Papua New Guinea AviationThis article is about aviation in Papua New Guinea. -
General Aviation: The Future Looks HopefulThis paper discusses the future of General Aviation and how it will effect the economy. -
A Method to the Aviation Security MadnessThe current US aviation security system is a feasible baseline because there exists significant opportunity to grow and evolve in the aviation threat environment. -
Five Reasons Aviation Camp is Good for a Child or Young PersonAviation camps are fun. Aviation includes a variety of career opportunities for both pilots and non-pilots, and it teaches you to think about weather, geography, history, physics and more in new ways.
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FAA: Aviation Safety is Everyone's Concern; Pay Attention to the FundamentalsSafety is everyone's concern, so pay attention to the fundamentals of flying within the capabilities of the pilot and the aircraft. This theme was reinforced during the Super Safety Seminar at the sixth annual Midwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show. -
Top Aviation Schools in FloridaOf course, there are aviation schools all over the U.S., although aviation schools in Florida have some of the best aviation schools in the country.
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Aviation Nation Set for November 14th-15th at Nellis Air Force Base: Thunder Birds to PerformThe USAF Thunderbirds will headline Aviation Nation at their home base of Nellis Air Force Base, November 14th and 15th. Over 130,000 expected to attend the event. -
How to Celebrate Aviation History Month in November as a FamilyAviation History is a fun and exciting way to learn about science and history. This is a great month to have fun with the kids! Here are a few ideas to get you started. -
How to Become an Aviation Inspector in OhioSee how you can easily become qualified to become an aviation inspector in Ohio or nationwide. The aviation industry is seeking qualified applicants for aviation inspector jobs in Ohio.
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Math Lesson: 5 Aviation-Based Word Problems for Teaching Area and Unit ConversionsHere I give (and solve) five word problems taken from an aviation math book published in 1943. These word problems would be useful in teaching the concepts of rectangle area (length * width) and unit conversion (from inches to feet, etc.)
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The Problem with General AviationWhat's gone wrong with general aviation.
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Safety Belt Review: CARES Child Aviation Restraint SystemThe Child Aviation Restraint System from CARES, for under $75, is an FAA approved safety harness designed specifically for airplane seats to keep your child secure when flying. It's designed for children age 1 and up who weigh 22 to 44 pounds.
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Show Me Air Expo Showcases Business Aviation Products and Services in St. Louis, Part 1The Show Me Expo is now in progress (June 11-12) at the Midwest Aviation Center at Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, MO. The event was designed to augment the National Business Aviation Association's annual convention. -
A Review of the Aviation Museum in Warner-Robins, GeorgiaThe Aviation Museum at Robins Air Force Base in Warner-Robins, Georgia, is a fantastic and free destination for aviation enthusiasts. -
Show Me Air Expo Showcases Business Aviation Products and Services in St. Louis, Part 2The Show Me Expo is now in progress (June 11-12) at the Midwest Aviation Center at Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, MO. The event was designed to augment the National Business Aviation Association's annual convention. -
The 6th Annual 2010 Midwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show Comes to St. Louis, MO AreaThe 6th annual Midwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show held at the Maryland Heights Community Center on January 23-24, 2010. This year promises to be another excellent weekend of contagious aviation enthusiasm.
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Meet Sam McGowan: Pilot, Veteran, Writer and Aviation Insider for Our TimesThere's an inside track to the stories and experiences of wartime aviation heroes. And I've found it. Come discover aviation history brought to today. -
Brief History of AviationAviation is an important aspect to modern-day society. It is a beneficial tool that lets the public get from place to place, without hassle. Without aviation it would take days or even months to get where we needed to go. -
Aviation and Air Adventures Guaranteed to Get You HighAviation & air adventures are the sort of outings where you can expect to meet some fairly eccentric people doing what they love doing most
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The Free Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, GA is a Family Activity for All AgesLocated in the heart of Georgia, the Georgia Museum of Aviation is close to most Georgia destinations. Always free for everyone, the facility houses one of the largest restored U.S. Military aircraft collections in the nation. -
The Naval Aviation Monument at Virginia BeachStriking sculptures of naval aviators through the years highlight the Naval Aviation Monument Park located on the oceanfront at Virginia Beach. The history of U.S. aircraft carriers and the men and women who have served are presented with honor and grace. -
Military Celebrates the Centennial of Naval Aviation During 2011 Fleet Week NYCUSS Iwo Jima and the USS New York were docked and ready for New York City's Fleet Week. The best in Aviation were on display for the public to see. -
Landside and Terminal Security System Design Planning from the Aviation Security PerspectiveThe two primary considerations, from the aviation security perspective, of both landside and terminal security system design planning are system reliability and security. -
Five Ways to Celebrate National Aviation DayNational Aviation Day is August 19. Why not celebrate by doing at least one of the following?
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Great Christmas Gifts for Pilots and Aviation EnthusiastsPilots can be difficult to shop for. Luckily, there are tons of items you can easily purchase for great Christmas gifts. -
Aviation Nation at Nellis Air Force Base Set for November 13th & 14thNellis Air Force Base is in the final weeks of preparation for Aviation Nation 2010 to be held on November 13th and 14th. The event is a Las Vegas local favorite held every year and is the last performance of the year for the USAF Thunderbirds.
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German Military Aviation and the USAFThe impact of the Luftwaffe and its technological and tactical inventions play a large role in the field of military aviation and the development of the United States Air Force.
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Aviation CraftsIdeas for crafts to enjoy with your family on Aviation Day or any other day of the year.
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The Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte North Carolina: The Sky is the LimitIf you have an aviation enthusiast in the family or know someone passionate about history, consider visiting the Carolinas Aviation Museum, which is adjacent to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Fall Fashion 2010 Trends Part V: Aviation, Knits, Camel CoatsIn the final installment of my five-part series on fall 2010 fashion trends, I look at aviation, knits, and camel coats, and how to look chic wearing them. -
Aviation, Zoos, and Outdoor Learning in Southeast AlabamaThree excellent field trips touching on agriculture, aviation, and biology for elementary school students. -
Ethiopian Airlines Crash Another Aviation CrisisEthiopian Airlines crash is yet another aviation crisis to trouble the world. Back in December, the plane crash in Jamaica and the bomb scare in Detroit shook the aviation industry. Now, the plane crash that happened...
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Visting the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, FloridaThe National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida is a great place to take the family on a rainy day or a sunny day. It is extremely family oriented.
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Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Keeps Early Aviation Alivea story about a great aviation museum in New York that flies the very early biplanes for public shows
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General Aviation Avionics "Glass" is 15/16ths Full!This article describes some of the exciting general aviation avionics introduced this summer at EAA's Airventure Oshkosh Airshow
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Coast Guard Aviation Then and Now: Today's Aircrews Are Very Well TrainedServing in the Coast Guard almost 40 yrs ago was a completely different experience from what is expected today.
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Aviation Services Company and Its Owner Charged over Illegal Exports to IranA Dutch aviation service company has been charged will illegally exporting equipment to Iran.
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Aviation Archeology: Is Steve Fossett the New Amelia Earhart?Aviation archeology is a highly popular pastime for a lot of adventurers 'round the world. While some older missing aircraft cases are a bit dead in the water (no pun intended at all)--the Steve Fossett case may prove to be as enticing as searching for Amelia Earhart...
