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Inside Shuttleworth Collection’s Engineering Open Weekend 2026

Nigel Hitchman reports from Shuttleworth’s 2026 Engineering Open Weekend, featuring the restored Hawker Hind, Sopwith…

Nigel Hitchman

The KF Centre for Excellence: A Living Legacy of Canadian Aviation

Discover the KF Centre for Excellence in Kelowna, a striking aviation landmark founded by Barry…

Moreno Aguiari

U.S. Pacific Air Forces Named Featured Command at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

U.S. Pacific Air Forces will be the featured command at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, highlighting…

Amreetam Basu

Vulcan to the Sky Trust Update: New Engine Ground Run Experience Dates and Permanent Base Progress

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust has announced new May Engine Ground Run dates for…

Amreetam Basu

Aviation Writers Invited to Join Author’s Corner at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

EAA is inviting aviation writers to apply for Author’s Corner at AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, offering…

Amreetam Basu

Airbase Georgia Raises More Than $110,000 for P-47N Restoration Through “12 Planes of Christmas” Campaign

CAF Airbase Georgia raised over $110,000 through its 2025 12 Planes of Christmas campaign, advancing…

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The Museum of Flight Expands Aviation Education Model Through Peninsula School District Partnership

The Museum of Flight has expanded its Aeronautical Science Pathway through a partnership with Peninsula…

Amreetam Basu

USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum Expands Tours, Events, and Volunteer Opportunities

USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum announces expanded tours, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities,…

Amreetam Basu

National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force to Host Mighty Talks on March 7 About Historic Berlin Mission

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host a Mighty Talks presentation…

Amreetam Basu

Exploring the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace: France’s Aviation History at Le Bourget

Discover the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace at Paris–Le Bourget, one of the world’s…

Kris Christiaens

“Behind the Lines” Documentary to Screen March 4 at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will screen the documentary “Behind the…

Amreetam Basu

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to Mark America’s 250th Anniversary With “Celebrating the Freedom of Flight” Theme

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 will commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with the “Celebrating the Freedom of…

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The Museum of Aviation Prepares GEAR Lab for Summer 2026 Opening

The Museum of Aviation is preparing its new GEAR Lab for a summer 2026 opening,…

Amreetam Basu

Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome Announces 2026 Airshow Season and Special Events

Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome has announced its 2026 airshow season running June 20–October 18, featuring weekend…

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