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iniBuilds – Dive Deeper into the T-33 Trainer!

The T-33 has a storied history, originating as the P-80 Shooting Star in 1945—the United States' first jet fighter. Its two-seat variant, the TF-80C, debuted in 1948 and was later re-designated as the T-33. Over the years, the T-33 served in a variety of roles, from an initial jet training platform and advanced IFF trainer to a drone director, target towing, aggressor, and even combat missions during the Korean War. This project has been a collaborative effort, with SimWorks Studios […]

August 28, 2024 10

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Piper M700 FURY™ Achieves TCCA Type Certification

Vero Beach, FL., August 28, 2024 – Piper Aircraft today announced that its new M700 FURY single-engine turboprop has been awarded type certification by Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA). The validation also includes Flight into Known Icing (FIKI) approval. The first M700 FURY delivery into Canada is scheduled for this quarter, with additional international deliveries this year into EASA, the U.K. and Brazil as those certifications are obtained. The Piper M700 FURY is designed and manufactured by Piper Aircraft Inc., […]

August 28, 2024 9

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FlightAware Suffers Possible Exposure Of Social Security Numbers After Data Breach

Digital aviation company FlightAware is apologizing after recently discovering a “data security incident” related to a “configuration error.” The incident, however, was not recent as it occurred over three years ago. Thousands of subscription users may have had their personal information shared “inadvertently.” The major flight-tracking platform released a statement notifying its users of the security episode, but appears to have shared two different versions of its remarks. Accidentally exposing personal data FlightAware’s President and General Manager, Matt Davis, revealed the data exposure in an email to its users on Sunday. “On […]

August 22, 2024 9

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Did you Know Chicago O’Hare Airport had A Reported UFO sighting in 2006?

While Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the only airport in the world with eight runways, did you know that it was the scene of a UFO sighting in 2006? At around 16:15 on Tuesday, November 7, 2006, a group of United Airlines employees and several other people saw what they believed to be a flying saucer hovering over the airport for several minutes. While the description of the UFO varies slightly depending on who you asked, they all agreed that the shiny object […]

August 22, 2024 7

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European Air Ambulance Adds Second Challenger 605

Luxembourg-based European Air Ambulance has expanded its aeromedical fleet with a second Bombardier Challenger 605. The large-cabin business jet is equipped with two Spectrum Aeromed intensive care units and a third logistical stretcher. With the addition of this Challenger 605, European Air Ambulance’s fixed-wing fleet has grown to five airplanes—two 605s and three Bombardier Learjet 45XRs. All of the jets are used for air ambulance and organ transportation flights, with the Learjets flown on shorter trips and the Challengers available […]

August 22, 2024 10

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Sikorsky VH-92A Now Officially Marine One

Sikorsky's VH-92A “Patriot” officially became Marine One yesterday, transporting President Joe Biden from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (KORD) to a landing zone adjacent to the McCormick Place Convention Center during his visit to this year’s Democratic National Convention. This flight came five days after Sikorsky delivered the last of 23 of the modified S-92As to the Navy as part of Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1). The VH-92A fleet is eventually slated to replace the Sikorsky VH-3D and VH-60N aircraft currently […]

August 22, 2024 8

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ORBX – KGPT Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport for MSFS

Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (IATA: GPT, ICAO: KGPT, FAA LID: GPT) is a joint civil-military public-use airport three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Gulfport, a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It is owned by the Gulfport–Biloxi Regional Airport Authority and serves the Gulf Coast area. This airport features: Accurate simulation of the nearest Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport Hand-made ground textures (Runways, aprons, paths, roads). Accurately modeled and positioned dynamic airport lighting. Highly detailed models […]

August 17, 2024 6

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Florida Institute of Technology Grows Pilot 100i Fleet to 8 Aircraft

Vero Beach, FL, August 12, 2024 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. is proud to announce the recent delivery of four additional Piper Pilot 100i aircraft to Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) in Melbourne, Florida. These aircraft mark the second installment of Pilot 100i deliveries this year, bringing their fleet total to eight (8) aircraft. With an estimated 80% growth in enrollment over the past three years, including a projected 36% increase in flight operations volume, Florida Tech Aviation looks forward […]

August 13, 2024 14

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Piper M700™ FURY Unpaved Field Certified

Vero Beach, FL., August 5, 2024 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. announced today that its flagship, the new M700 FURY, has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for unpaved field operations. This significant milestone broadens the aircraft’s overall operational capabilities. “The FURY’s performance was exceptional considering the FAA’s rigorous testing requirements for unpaved field certification,” stated Ron Gunnarson, VP of Sales, Marketing & Customer Support at Piper Aircraft. “The aircraft’s robust design and construction quality ensured seamless operations in all test […]

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