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Andrew Crider-Journalist

Andrew Crider

Journalist

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About Andrew Crider

Andrew joins the team with a private pilot certification, working on building amateur aircraft in his spare time. With previous experience at the Virginia Department of Aviation, he began writing about aviation 4 years ago. Based in Virginia, United States

Latest Articles

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Emirates President Sympathises With Qantas Over Airline Challenges

The executive cited the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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USAF Warns Public Against Pointing Lasers At Military Jets

A statement was issued asking for the public's help in reducing laser incidents.

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Ameriflight Beech C99 Crashes In New Hampshire

The Beech 99 crashed minutes after departing Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT)

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A Brief Guide To Alaska Airlines' Baggage Policy

An overview of Alaska Airlines' baggage policy before the next time you fly.

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Embraer Delivers First 2 E195-E2s To Royal Jordanian

Embraer has made a "double delivery" of the new E195-E2 to Royal Jordanian.

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Dassault Falcon 10 With 6 People On Board Crashes In Afghanistan

A Dassault Falcon Jet crashed in the Mountains of Afghanistan near the boarder with Pakistan on route to Moscow

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Cool: BETA's ALIA Electric Aircraft Conducts Emergency Evacuation With Elgin Air Force Base

The plane performed a simulated combat exercise at Elgin Air Force Base.

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Private Jet Firm Launches One-Off Luxury Flights For Super Bowl LVIII

Aero plans to operate its ERJ-135 outfitted with luxury amenities at a reduced cost from Los Angeles.

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Airlines For America President Calls For Action To Address ATC Shortages

The President of the airline lobbyist group called for action to address Air Traffic Controller shortages at a meeting of the Washington DC Aero Club.

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Big & Small: How Does The Building Process Work Across Different Kinds Of Aircraft?

What goes into the manufacturing process? How are aircraft built?

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Route Cut: Aer Lingus Dublin - London Gatwick Route No Longer On Sale

Aer Lingus has stopped selling flights to London Gatwick Airport

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Secretary Blinken Stranded In Davos As Boeing 737 Ride Home Breaks Down

Another aircraft was arranged for Secretary Blinken to return to the US.

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EFW Says Cracks In Lufthansa Cargo A321P2F Floors Are Not Related To Conversion

EFW has issued a statement following the grounding of two of its A321P2Fs, EFW customers are inspecting their aircraft

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China Wants To Sell Its Y-20 Kunpeng 'Chubby Girl' Airlifter Overseas

Authorities in China have begun a push to sell the Y-20 military transport aircraft to foreign customers.

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Meet Elysian: Startup Reveals 90-Seat All-Electric Aircraft That Can Fly 500 Miles On Batteries

A new startup from the Netherlands has announced plans for a brand new electric aircraft.

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Struggling Amerijet Bins The Boeing 757 To Become 767 Only Operator

Amerijet will soon become a wide-body only freighter operator, returning its aircraft to their lessors.

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Flight Review: Breeze Airbus A220 In "Nicer" From Richmond To Tampa

Simple Flying ventured aboard a Breeze A220 from RIC-TPA to review what the new airline could offer.

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Shareholders To Vote On Alaska Airlines' Acquisition Of Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines expects the merger vote to take place February 16th

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Explained: The Differences Between Flying Airliners & General Aviation Planes

Simple Flying asked an airline pilot: what's it like flying general aviation vs a commercial airliner?

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Looking Back At The Not So Unique Nature Of New Aircraft Incidents

The recent grounding of the 737 MAX 9 in the context of other infamous new aircraft mishaps.

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