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How are animals transported by air?

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has a rather delightful program called PUPs, or Pets Unstressing Passengers. There were around 93...
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Why did Concorde stop flying? Top 5 reasons why it failed

Concorde was an aircraft that had come after fourteen years of collaboration between France and Britain. It was sleek, agile...
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How Space Shuttle works

Neil Armstrong’s landing on the moon prompted an apercu that is rather indelible (and perhaps wrongly quoted): “A Small step...
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Concorde’s Top Speed: A look at the safest supersonic airliner’s pace

When the former Air France chairman, Jean-Cyril Spinetta, said, “Concorde will never really stop flying because she will live on...
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Space shuttle landing: How is it performed? In Detail

One of the most iconic pictures in all of space science and aviation is the photograph of Antonov An-225, one...
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Douglas C-54 Skymaster: An iconic aircraft in American history

Over the years, many aircraft disappearances have baffled the world of avation. The most obvious, and perhaps the most harrowing...
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Can A Helicopter Fly To The Top Of Mount Everest?

The highest ever recorded bird strike (i.e., a collision of a bird and an aircraft) occurred over the West African...
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Lukla Airport - Myths vs Facts : aviospace.org

Lukla: 5 Fast Facts About The World’s Most Dangerous Airport

The word “Lukla” in the Sherpa language refers to an “abode of sheep”. Locals say that in the past, the...
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What Is A Dutch Roll In Aviation & Why Are They Dangerous?

If one makes the effort of trying to simplify what the term Dutch Roll means in aviation, it wouldn’t be...
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