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Ground Clutter A pattern produced on the radar scope by ground returns which may degrade other radar returns in the affected area. The effect of ground clutter is minimized by the use of moving target indicator (MTI) circuits in the radar equipment resulting in a radar presentation which displays only targets which are in motion.

Aero Linx: Warbirds of America The EAA Warbirds of America, a division of the Experimental Aircraft Association in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is a family of owners, pilots and enthusiasts of “warbirds,” or ex-military aircraft. Our purpose is: (a) To promote and encourage the preservation and operation of World War II and other such aircraft that are representative of military aviation operations, and (b) to educate its members and other interested persons in methods of safe operation and maintenance of World War II and other such aircraft that are representative of military aviation operations.

Also: Louisville UPS Crash Aftermath, Taiwan Boosts Pilot Pool, Spartan Acquires, DON’T MISS the MOSAIC Town Hall! This three-day Affordable Flying Expo brings together indoor exhibits, flying demonstrations, hands-on workshops, and one of the first major public forums dedicated to the newly implemented MOSAIC rule. What truly sets this expo apart is the dedication of the vendors — the aircraft designers, kit-builders, avionics specialists, flight-training schools and parts suppliers — who are rallying around the theme of affordable aviation in a MOSAIC world. US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on November 4 that, if the government shutdown continues into next…

Boeing Insists 777X Widebody Is Worth the Wait By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor Charlotte Bailey • Writer Nov. 16, 2025, © AIN: Twelve years since Boeing launched the 777X program at the 2013 Dubai Airshow, the OEM is back on-site with both its 777-9 test aircraft and a renewed confidence that delays to the protracted certification schedule are finally over. With Boeing continuing to steadily work through FAA type inspection authorization (TIA) test phases, head of airline marketing for the 777X Justin Hale has a “high confidence” the airplane will enter service by 2027, with certification forthcoming as soon…

As global air travel rebounds, Airbus has set its sights the a bold goal of ramping up A320 family production to record levels and continuing to cement the aircraft’s legacy. Why is now the time for Airbus to expand its A320 manufacturing footprint across the world, and what does it mean for the industry? With airlines facing tight delivery schedules and surging demand for new, fuel-efficient jets, Airbus’s expansion reveals both the momentum and the pressure shaping the next era of aviation. From Toulouse to Tianjin and from Hamburg to Mobile, Airbus’s production network is entering a new phase of…

British Airways has offered to fly Cambridgeshire train attack hero Stephen Crean to Portugal after he was refused a refund by Ryanair. Crean, 61, was booked to fly with Ryanair to Austria to watch Nottingham Forest in action, but was hospitalized after risking his life to defend fellow train passengers during the mass stabbing incident in the UK earlier this month. Despite his heroic actions, Ryanair stuck to their guns and refused to issue Crean a refund, saying it does not make exemptions for personal circumstances. British Airways will fly Crean and a companion in business class to Porto and…

When you stay at a hotel, you shouldn’t have to worry about whether you might be the victim of carbon monoxide poisoning, which could be deadly. However, all too often, hotels don’t even take basic precautions, and here’s the latest example of that (thanks to Jeff for flagging this). Police body cam footage from hotel carbon monoxide evacuation ABC15 Arizona has newly released body cam footage from an incident that dates back to October 16, 2023, at the Holiday Inn Express in Mesa, Arizona. Late at night, police roamed the hallways of the hotel to evacuate all guests, due to…

While you might first be thinking that this air traffic controller shortage took place in the United States, it actually happened in the South American nation of Suriname. A KLM Boeing 777-300ER flying from Amsterdam had to divert to another airport in another nation due to this lack of ATC. source

With the 2028 Olympic Games set to be held in Los Angeles, the city’s main airport has been proactively taking steps and implementing infrastructural upgrades to ensure passenger flow in and around the airport is seamless, while also ensuring the airport itself will be capable of handling the influx of passengers such major events are bound to bring in. While the upgrades to the airport’s terminals are already underway, the airport has now greenlit the project to rebuild the roads around the airport to facilitate the existing demand and the demand the event is set to bring. Improving Roads Around…

It’s funny how some minor things about hotels can change on a widespread basis, without most people noticing. This is totally not important, though I do find it to be interesting. Why hotels often have phones next to the toilet At least historically, you may have noticed that there’s almost always a phone right next to the toilet at upscale and luxury hotels. Now, cleanliness concerns aside, one would probably assume that this is a safety feature, perhaps since people are most likely to slip and fall in the bathroom, so it’s useful to have a phone nearby. Phones in…