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Korean Air retires the 747 into a classroom, unveiling a donated Boeing 747 at California Science Centre’s Korean Air Aviation G

Korean Air has unveiled a donated Boeing 747 aircraft at the California Science Centre’s newly named Korean Air Aviation Gallery in Los Angeles. The display marks a milestone in the carrier’s long-running partnership with the Los Angeles community, repurposing a retired “Queen of the Skies” into an educational exhibit.

2026-05-13T08:19:36.075254-07:00

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Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete 100% hydrogen ground test of modified Pearl 15 at full takeoff power

2026-04-29T10:56:05.746494-07:00

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Lockheed Martin joins Firefly Aerospace and Seagate Space to develop sea-based national security launches

2026-05-04T14:04:28.560841-07:00

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to host B-29 “Doc” fly-in rides and display

2026-05-04T12:07:49.657926-07:00

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Korean Air retires the 747 into a classroom, unveiling a donated Boeing 747 at California Science Centre’s Korean Air Aviation G Korean Air has unveiled a donated Boeing 747 aircraft at the California Science Centre’s newly named Korean Air Aviation Gallery in Los Angeles. The display marks a milestone in the carrier’s long-running partnership with the Los Angeles community, repurposing a retired “Queen of the Skies” into an educational exhibit.

2026-05-13T08:19:36.075254-07:00

Korean Air retires the 747 into a classroom, unveiling a donated Boeing 747 at California Science Centre’s Korean Air Aviation G

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Maverick Act clears Senate, enabling potential return of three retired F-14 Tomcats to flight The U.S. Senate passed the “Maverick Act,” which would preserve and potentially restore up to three retired Navy F-14 Tomcats. The bill would allow transfers tied to surplus parts, setting conditions for one jet to be returned to flying condition.

2026-05-08T14:03:40.765785-07:00

Maverick Act clears Senate, enabling potential return of three retired F-14 Tomcats to flight

Flying Magazine

“Maverick Act” cleared by the U.S. Senate to enable museum return flight for 3 retired F-14 Tomcats A new U.S. Senate-passed “Maverick Act” would allow the transfer of three retired Navy F-14 Tomcats—previously shut down since 2006—to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Alabama, with provision for potential restoration to flying condition or public display. The bill stems from authorization to cede the jets and associated excess parts.

2026-05-07T09:57:24.831798-07:00

“Maverick Act” cleared by the U.S. Senate to enable museum return flight for 3 retired F-14 Tomcats

Aviation Week

USAF un-retires B-1B Lancer from the boneyard after nearly two years of depot regeneration at Tinker A B-1B Lancer bomber stored at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base since 2021 departed Tinker Air Force Base on April 22 after a nearly two-year regeneration and depot maintenance effort led by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. More than 200 personnel replaced over 500 components before the aircraft returned to Dyess AFB.

2026-05-06T15:25:05.803030-07:00

USAF un-retires B-1B Lancer from the boneyard after nearly two years of depot regeneration at Tinker

Via Satellite

Lockheed Martin joins Firefly Aerospace and Seagate Space to develop sea-based national security launches Lockheed Martin said it is partnering with Firefly Aerospace and Seagate Space to develop sea-based launch capabilities for national security missions. The three-way collaboration builds on Firefly’s small-launch-vehicle offshore infrastructure concept, adding Lockheed’s strategic and missile defense systems footprint to the effort.

2026-05-04T14:04:28.560841-07:00

Lockheed Martin joins Firefly Aerospace and Seagate Space to develop sea-based national security launches

Flying Magazine

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to host B-29 “Doc” fly-in rides and display The “Doc” Boeing B-29 Superfortress will return to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2026, aligning with the event’s America 250 theme. The 73rd edition runs July 20–26 at Wittman Regional Airport, with “Doc” planned for display and ride offerings.

2026-05-04T12:07:49.657926-07:00

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to host B-29 “Doc” fly-in rides and display

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Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete 100% hydrogen ground test of modified Pearl 15 at full takeoff power Rolls-Royce and easyJet have completed a major hydrogen fuel milestone, running a modified Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 aircraft engine on 100% hydrogen at full takeoff power during a ground test at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. The result advances research into lower-emission aviation fuel pathways.

2026-04-29T10:56:05.746494-07:00

Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete 100% hydrogen ground test of modified Pearl 15 at full takeoff power

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TAI aims to sign indigenous fighter design contract in first half of 2016 Turkey’s TAI (Turkish Aerospace Industries) says it wants to open a design contract for the country’s first indigenous fighter jet in the first half of 2016. The step would formalize work on the aircraft’s design phase as Ankara moves toward an in-country combat-aircraft programme.

2026-04-22T17:50:07.174507-07:00

TAI aims to sign indigenous fighter design contract in first half of 2016

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Korean Air retires the 747 into a classroom, unveiling a donated Boeing 747 at California Science Centre’s Korean Air Aviation G

Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete 100% hydrogen ground test of modified Pearl 15 at full takeoff power

Lockheed Martin joins Firefly Aerospace and Seagate Space to develop sea-based national security launches

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 to host B-29 “Doc” fly-in rides and display

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