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Podcast: How Gibraltar became a case study in border barminess

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In this episode, Boo and Adam discuss the strange tale of how staying at a hotel one mile away cost some poor British holidaymakers two weeks’ pay.

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China completes trial of drone cargo flights

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SF Holdings has successfully completed a trial of China’s first unmanned cargo flight in the country’s northwest.

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Amazon gets FAA approval for delivery drones

Amazon has received federal approval in the US to use its Prime Air drones to deliver packages, which could see package delivery times cut to 30 minutes or less. The US Federal Aviation Administration confirmed on Monday that it had issued a Part 135 air carrier certificate to Amazon for its fleet of Prime Air

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A file image of a CAE flight simulator facility. (CAE)

Simulator makers report uptick in demand

Aviation training and simulator manufacturing companies are reporting a welcome uptick in demand following the COVID-19 downturn, citing a renewed shift towards cargo operations and the upcoming recertification of Boeing’s 737 MAX as reasons for the change. Simulator makers had expected a rush on orders when Boeing announced its recommendation for specific pilot training on

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An artist's impression of an Airbus A321XLR in Aer Lingus livery. (Airbus)

Aer Lingus ponders moving trans-Atlantic flights out of Ireland

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Aer Lingus, Ireland’s flag carrier, has said it is considering moving its trans-Atlantic services from Shannon Airport in the country’s midwest over to the UK, amid ongoing COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the Irish Government. The airline has invested in two new Airbus A321neo aircraft, currently based at Shannon Airport in County Clare, which traditionally had

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Video: Japanese flying car completes manned test

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The Sky Drive SD-03, which resembles a giant drone, took off in a specialised facility in the city of Toyota and was filmed.

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