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Emirates starts multi-billion-dollar retrofit project

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The retrofit program is expected to take up to two years and will involve work on 120 aircraft.

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SAUDIA signs MoU with Lilium to receive 100 eVTOLs

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SAUDIA and Lilium announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the delivery of the eVTOLs which will make them the first airline in the Middle East and North Africa region to receive the jets.

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Former US Marine Corps pilot arrested in Australia over China links

Australian police have arrested a former US Marine Corps pilot and flight instructor at the request of US authorities for his work in China. Daniel Edmund Duggan, 54, was arrested on 21 October in Orange, NSW, Australia and appeared in court on the same day, according to court records, his lawyer, and two police sources.

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Headcam footage reveals Russian pilot ejecting from shot down jet

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Credit: Fighterbomber (YouTube) In what is the first video of its kind, headcam footage of a Russian pilot ejecting from his fighter jet before it crashes and explodes nearby has gone viral online. Flying what has been identified as a Russian Su-25 Frogfoot, the pilot appears to pitch up aggressively before ejecting and watching his

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Archer Aviation plans to launch flying taxis in 2025

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California-based eVTOL manufacter Archer Aviation has predicted that it will produce approximately 250 battery-electric air taxis in 2025 with production ramping up in following years. “In our first year, we will build 250 aircraft, our second year will build 500 aircraft, our third year will build 650 aircraft, and then we scale it up to

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Ex-air force pilots may have trained Chinese military

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The Times of London on Tuesday reported that former RAF personnel were being paid over US$300,000, a year to help China “develop its tactics and technological expertise”.

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