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The airplanes that U.S. carriers send to Aeroman undergo what’s known in the industry as “heavy maintenance,” which often involves a complete teardown of the aircraft. Every plate and panel on the wings, tail, flaps, and rudder are unscrewed, and all the parts within—cables, brackets...
It just so happens that more than a few companies are working on these dual-use vehicles. Whether you call them flying cars, or roadable aircraft, it's an idea that refuses to stay grounded. Flying cars and their intrepid inventors have actually been with us for decades, but for many re...
Just a few generations ago, we would have regarded airplanes and airports as little more than artistic footnotes. Artists wouldn’t have imagined them as career-builders because their travels were grounded in the transportation options of the day. Paul Gaugin traveled to Tahiti by steamship. Ansel...
(3) Moreover, the organizations selected as cases are different regarding their process mining use cases. For instance, CongloCoA uses process mining especially to analyze their Order-to-Cash and Purchase-to-Pay processes, SkyCo for the Ground Handling process of airplanes, and AutoCo for the ...
International Tourists Killed in Vehicle Crash Were Among Millions Drawn to the Yellowstone Area The deaths of at least six foreign nationals in a fiery van crash in eastern Idaho are a reminder that many visitors to two of the busiest U.S. national parks, Yellowstone and ...
A SOPFEU CL-415 is taxiing for takeoff at Quebec City airport, Jan. 15, 2025. SOPFEU is sending two more airplanes to help California fight the fires. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Francis Vachon A long line of fire and billowing smoke are seen through the helicopter’s windshield as i...
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Many airplanes have been hibernating in the Australian outback since the pandemic began. Steve Strike/Getty Images) When planes have been grounded for some time, getting them ready to fly again means starting with simple things like removing the massive number of blanks – engine protectors – and...
Sometimes, they say, international pilots instigate a go-around when they see other airplanes too close for comfort at a US airport, surprising local air traffic control. “They’ll say, ‘Why are you going around? You can see it!’” they say. “I’ll guarantee you that there’ll have...