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Key Takeaways:

  • Two single-engine Cessnas collided midair in Colorado, both landing safely with no injuries, while the NTSB issued an update on a fatal Lear jet crash in South Carolina.
  • WWII fighter pilot Charley Fox, known for flying a Spitfire, died at 88, coinciding with the popular Copperstate fly-in event this week in Arizona.
  • The world's largest airship, the Airship Ventures Zeppelin, has been successfully transported to Texas and will begin its cross-country flight to San Francisco; separately, a reporter's attempt to arouse TSA suspicion proved unsuccessful.
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Two single-engine Cessnas collided in midair above Colorado on Wednesday, both landed safely and nobody was hurt…

The NTSB has published an update on the South Carolina Lear jet crash that killed four and injured two last month…

Charley Fox, a legendary WWII fighter pilot from Canada who flew a Spitfire in Europe, died last week at age 88…

The popular Copperstate fly-in runs Thursday through Sunday this week in Casa Grande, Arizona…

The largest airship in the world, the Airship Ventures Zeppelin, has successfully been shipped from Germany to Texas and will now fly cross-country to San Francisco…

Atlantic Monthly reporter Jeffrey Goldberg tried, without success, to arouse the suspicion of the Transportation Security Administration.

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