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While Conducting A Wheel Landing The Tailwheel Equipped Airplane, It Bounced Twice… Analysis: The pilot reported that while conducting a wheel landing the tailwheel equipped airplane, it bounced twice, and he applied nose down elevator pressure to arrest the bounces. While doing so, he relaxed left aileron input, and the left wing began to rise, and the crosswind pushed the airplane to the right. The pilot stated that at this point the airplane was unrecoverable and the airplane ground looped. During the ground loop, the left main landing gear separated, and the left wing and fuselage struck the ground which…

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Also: Bristell Receives Part 23, Sonex Highwing Webinar, AV-30-C Update, MOSAIC Consultancy The GA community is eagerly anticipating the date that marks the beginning of a new era for many pilots: October 22, 2025. That is when the long-awaited Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification – MOSAIC – final rule takes effect, and it will have a profound influence on many aspects of general aviation but perhaps most especially sport pilots. OK…. with a little over a month to go, it’s time to get serious! Thanks to the folks at Sun n Fun, we have a highly professional online ticketing apparatus…

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Radar Contact Lost Used by ATC to inform a pilot that the surveillance data used to determine the aircraft’s position is no longer being received, or is no longer reliable and radar service is no longer being provided. The loss may be attributed to several factors including the aircraft merging with weather or ground clutter, the aircraft operating below radar line of sight coverage, the aircraft entering an area of poor radar return, failure of the aircraft’s equipment, or failure of the surveillance equipment.

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Croatia Airlines (OU) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A220-100. The aircraft, registered 9A-CAO, is fitted with 127 seats. This also makes it the world’s most densely configured A220-100. The carrier hopes to take delivery of two of the type, with the second arriving in 2027 per data from ch-aviation. The -100 is the smaller and less-popular variant of the A220 family composed of two models. The -300 has garnered over 800 total orders with customers across the world according to Airbus information from January 2025. The A220-100, on the other hand, has just five operators today and much…

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Over on our Long Haul channel – the YouTube channel we use for longer explainer videos – we recently went over the fleet of American Airlines. One part of this video discussed the carrier’s 777-200ER fleet and that it was coming due for replacement. While American will need to replace these jets eventually, some insider info has revealed that the airline has decided to extend the life of these jets by investing in newer cabins. source

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British Airways has revealed a refreshed premium economy cabin as part of its ongoing fleet refurbishment program. A sneak peek at the airline’s first refurbished Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner shows a few key changes in the World Traveller Plus cabin, although BA has not made any kind of formal announcement yet. A standout feature of the updated seat is its winged headrest, offering greater comfort and privacy for travelers. The British carrier is in the process of revamping its fleet as part of its £7 billion ($9.5 billion) transformation plan, which will include installing its new Club Suite business class product…

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United Airlines is one of the world’s largest carriers by fleet size, with current data from ch-aviation showing that it has a huge portfolio of some 1,052 mainline commercial passenger aircraft at its disposal. The Star Alliance founding member hit the magical 1,000 mark in January of this year, and it hasn’t looked back since, with considerable net growth despite having also retired aircraft earlier in 2025. As you would likely expect with such a large fleet, there is considerable diversity among United Airlines’ vast collection of mainline aircraft, with both Airbus and Boeing being represented as far as narrowbody…

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In the United States, the most common way that small airports stay connected with major hubs is through service with light jets. Many of those regional jets are made by Bombardier, Mitsubishi or, Embraer. Turboprop aircraft have not been the platform of choice for decades in the US, Europe, or Asia. Recently, that trend has shown signs of a shift as the rising need for environmentally sustainable and lower-cost aircraft may make turboprops the best choice in the coming years. The DeHavilland Dash 8, ATR 42,, and the Deutsche Aircraft D328 are among the best examples of the resurging appeal…

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Cairo-based Egyptair has set its sights on the US as part of its network expansion plans, announcing two new routes to Los Angeles and Chicago, along with increased frequencies to existing routes starting next year. This expansion will be helped by the arrival of the newest member in the airline’s fleet, the Airbus A350-900s. With the delivery of the first A350 on the horizon, the new aircraft type will not only help with the carrier’s network expansion plans but also its planned fleet renewal and modernization. New US Destinations – Los Angeles And Chicago Credit: Simple Flying With the Middle East…

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Boeing is one of the largest commercial aircraft manufacturers in the world. The aerospace giant’s commercial aviation business segment employs nearly 50,000 employees around the world, including those located at its major manufacturing facilities in Everett, Washington, and Charleston, South Carolina. The company was first founded in July 1916, over 100 years ago. Since then, Boeing has grown to become one of the largest aviation companies in the world, as it recorded over $32 billion in revenue in 2024. Boeing has offered a diverse variety of airliners over the years. The company is well-known for its production of one of…

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