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Air New Zealand Schedules Biofuel Test Flight

Posted On: June 6th, 2008 by Andy
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The Los Angeles Times (6/5, Pae) reports that Air New Zealand is planning a “three-hour test flight” this summer, during which one of its 747 aircraft will be powered by a unique natural fuel.

The Aviation Program at The University Of North Dakota

Posted On: June 4th, 2008 by Andy
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Norm Goyer and RedOrbit.com presents an interesting article about The University of North Dakota’s Aviation Program. They have come along way since their inception in 1968 and roots in the crop duster business.

Wright Brothers Anniversary

Posted On: May 6th, 2008 by Andy
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One hundred years ago today, Wilbur and Orville Wright are the first to use upright seating in a plane, flying at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.