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Classic
In their latest issue, Flying Magazine published an interesting article about the DC-3. It made me realize that sometimes we get so busy living life that time just passes by without our noticing. Such is the case with the DC-3. To … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Aviation History, Flying, History
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Tagged 1927, 1935, a classic airplane, air travel, Airbus, airplanes, Charles Lindbergh, Charles Stewart Rolls, December 17, flying the oceans, Kitty Hawk, May 27, McDonnell Douglas, memories, military service, Rolls-Royce Ltd., taildraggers, the DC-3, The Mojave, the Wrights, train travel, World War II
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Bad Week for Jet Engines
Airbus and Rolls Royce are having a bad week this week, Qantas Airlines, too, to a degree. On Thursday Qantas Flight 32 departed Singapore’s Changi Airport shortly before 10 a.m. enroute to Sydney, Australia. Six minutes after takeoff, the number … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Flying, Life in General
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Tagged Airbus, aviation industry, Bad Week for Jet Engines, Changi Airport, engine parts, FAA, NTSB, Qantas Airlines, Rolls Royce, Singapore, Sydney Australia, Trent 900 engine, uncontained engine failure
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