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Kenyan Man Builds Airplane In Yard Based Mostly On Wikipedia Entries – TIME NewsFeed

Kenyan Man Builds Airplane In Yard Based Mostly On Wikipedia Entries: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujU1DjaYfs4
When we use the online encyclopedia, we risk getting something wrong. When Gabriel Nderitu uses it, he risks crashing his homemade plane.

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Yingling To Upgrade FedEx Express Caravan Fleet | AVIATION WEEK

Yingling To Upgrade FedEx Express Caravan Fleet Oct 15, 2010 By George Larson ~george_larson@aviationweek.com Yingling Aviation and Garmin International concluded agreements with FedEx Express yesterday to install the TKS Ice Protection System and the Garmin G600 avionics suite in the express freight company’s fleet of 252 Cessna Caravans. via Yingling To Upgrade FedEx Express Caravan …

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FAA said Tuesday that pilots authorized by air traffic controllers to taxi onto runways and await takeoff clearance will be instructed to “line up and wait” rather than “position and hold,” effective Sept. 30. The new terminology, which was recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board, conforms to terminology used internationally under International Civil Aviation …

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Gulfstream G650 Nears Speed of Sound | AVIATION WEEK

Gulfstream’s new G650 has exceeded .99 Mach during certification flight testing, the company said today, helping pave the way to its goal of being the world’s fastest civilian aircraft. There are four G650s involved in flight trials now, with a fifth to join the test fleet soon. One of those “exceeded point 99 Mach by …

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