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Elvis Presley’s private jets under the hammer
Elvis’ private jets go up for auction. Elvis Presley’s private planes, the “Lisa Marie” and “Hound Dog II, have been on display at Graceland for the past thirty years. For the very first time, collectors and aviation enthusiasts can bid through an exclusive sealed bid auction for the epitome of Graceland elegance and jet- setting…
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Etihad Airways’ First Residence Guest
The Residence by Etihad. The most exclusive ticket in aviation history. Miami-based businessman and aviation enthusiast, Gino Bertuccio was the first person ever to experience The Residence by Etihad, the world’s only private multi-room cabin on a commercial passenger aircraft. Gino Bertuccio became part of aviation history as the first member of an elite group…
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The next chapter of Flying Reimagined: Etihad’s A380 and B787 launch in Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways brings momentous year to a close with spectacular A380 and B787 launch in Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has capped an incredible 12 months by unveiling its first Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 aircraft . The doors to the airline’s two new flagship aircraft – in…
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High speed Gulfstream G500 and G600 – two new business jets by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Gulfstream introduced new aircraft family. Gulfstream Aerospace introduced an all-new family of business jets: the Gulfstream G500 and G600. The two new aircraft optimize speed, wide-cabin comfort and efficiency to offer performance with advanced safety features. Gulfstream also announced orders were lining up from Flexjet and Qatar Airways. The two new business jets will be…
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BG Paramotor. The paramotor of survival expert Bear Grylls
Perfect for the adventurers out there looking to take to the sky for their next expedition. World-renowned adventurer and survival expert Bear Grylls has long been a keen paramotor pilot, using the paramotors on numerous expeditions including flights over the remote jungle plateau of the Angel Falls in Venezuela or Everest. Bear Grylls has teamed…
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75 years of modern helicopter flight
On September 14, 1939, Russian American aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky lifted off in his tethered VS-300 helicopter, beginning a flight test program that proved the efficiency and controllability of the single rotor design. Sikorsky Aircraft marked 75 years of modern helicopter flight that began September 14, 1939, when 50-year-old chief designer and chief test pilot…