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In the military the Italian Navy are on their way to pick up new fighters, retired Israeli F-16s get a new lease of life and a rare collection of V-Bomber Cockpits goes up for auction.
Stefan Krause and Laura Davies share with us the stories that caught their eye this week, Matt and Captain Al talk Icy Runways and it's Part 6 of Captain Nick in conversation with George Lee MBE.
Here are the links to the stories we featured this week :
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RYANAIR RAPPED OVER 'MISLEADING' COVID ADVERTS https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55910235 https://www.irishtimes.com/business/transport-and-tourism/ryanair-jab-and-go-advertisement-falls-foul-of-watchdog-1.4465460
BRITISH WEAR AWAYS https://www.thesun.co.uk/travel/13905018/abandoned-british-airways-training-centre-post-apocalyptic/
JETBLUE UNVEILS REVAMPED MINT PREMIUM SEAT https://airlinegeeks.com/2021/02/01/jetblue-debuts-its-reimagined-premium-mint-suites-for-transatlantic-flights/
WORLD'S SMALLEST AIRPORT TO BE BUILT FOR AUTONOMOUS DRONES https://www.techradar.com/news/worlds-smallest-airport-to-be-built-for-autonomous-drones
MAN ARRESTED AFTER HEADBUTTING CABIN CREW IN DRUNKEN RAMPAGE ON RYANAIR FLIGHT https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/man-arrested-after-headbutting-cabin-19753801
BARELY ANY CHANGE TO DUBLIN AIRPORT PASSENGER NUMBERS AFTER INTRODUCTION OF NEW FINES https://www.newstalk.com/news/barely-any-change-to-dublin-airport-passenger-numbers-after-introduction-of-new-fines-1145127
AMERICAN AIRLINES LAUNCHES AIRPLANE WINE CLUB https://www.eater.com/2021/1/22/22244760/american-airlines-airplane-wine-club
787 CAPTAIN WINS AN RV-10 AIRPLANE IN AOPA SWEEPSTAKES https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2021/january/24/aopa-sweepstakes-rv-10-goes-to-avid-pilot
MILITARY
TOP ACES MAKES A BOLD MOVE BRINGING F-16S INTO CONTRACT ‘RED AIR’ https://skiesmag.com/news/top-aces-bold-move-f-16-contract-red-air/
THE ITALIAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER CAVOUR IN ROUTE TO THE UNITED STATES: ADDING F-35 CAPABILITIES TO THE FLEET https://sldinfo.com/2021/02/the-italian-aircraft-carrier-cavour-in-route-to-the-united-states-adding-f-35-capabilities-to-the-fleet/
TOWER CONTROLLER CREDITED WITH SAVE OF CV-22 AT KIRTLAND AFB https://www.flyingmag.com/story/news/kirkland-tower-controller-cv-22-save/
RARE V-BOMBER COCKPITS COLLECTION UP FOR AUCTION https://theaviationist.com/2021/01/27/rare-v-bomber-cockpits-collection-up-for-auction/
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