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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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Brazilian Air Force's Embraer C-390 Millennium Fleet Reaches 10,000 Flight Hours

The new Embraer military transport has accumulated 10,000 flight hours. Read on about its capabilities.

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A Look At The Airbus A330 MRTT: The Military Version Of The A330-200

The aircraft has three main functionalities.

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Top 10: The World's Best Military Transport Aircraft

The world's second heaviest cargo aircraft ever produced makes the top of our list.

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How Are Helicopters Transported When They Cannot Fly?

Land, air, and sea options all play a part.

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Top 5: The Oldest Military Transport Aircraft Still In Service

The aircraft often have a longer service life than civilian aircraft, with many models still flying after more than 50 years of service.

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Versatile Transport Aircraft: A Brief Guide To The Airbus A400M

The Airbus A400M has proved itself popular in many countries, with high payload, range, and versatile capabilities.

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On This Day In 1946 The Handley Page Hastings Made Its First Flight

The Handley Page Hastings was used during the Berlin Airlift.

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A Guide to Pilot Background Checks

Ensuring the safety of the flying public.

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International Civil Aviation Day: What Is It & Why Does It Matter?

The day celebrates the contribution of civil aviation to the world and promotes measures to secure a sustainable future for the industry.

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