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On This Day in Aviation History: January 29th

Boeing announces the 7E7 program, President Wilson appoints Orville Wright to an aeronautics advisory committee, flights resume between China and Taiwan and more...
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Obama and Biden to Celebrate Earth Day by Tying Up New York Air Traffic

Both the President and Vice President visit New York for separate events on Thursday, likely causing massive disruption in the air and on the ground.
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On This Day in Aviation History: August 18th

On this date in 1871, Alphonse Pénaud achieves the first flight of an inherently stable airplane; in 1911, first flight of the F.E.2 biplane in England; in 1930, the first westbound crossing of the Atlantic; in 1932, the first...
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Today in Aviation History: November 17th

President John F. Kennedy dedicates Dulles International Airport, the Soviets land a robot on the Moon, the Daily Mail offers a prize for the first London-Manchester flight, and more...
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Air Traffic Control Audio: Air France Airbus A380 Hits Delta CRJ-700 at JFK

Conversation between Air France Flight 7, Comair/Delta Connection Flight 6293 and the JFK Airport control tower, before and immediately after the left wing of the Airbus A380 superjumbo clipped the relatively tiny Bombardier CR...
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