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Things can often go awry, due to a mix-up in who is doing what in the cockpit. Nick Heard, Safety Editor, asks: who is flying the aircraft?

New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As we are approaching the 74th year of the Constitution of India on the occasion of the Republic Day, Captain Gaurav Taneja aka Flying Beast will be drawing the Largest map of the Largest Democracy in the World in a nation-binding patriotic initiative named 'AASMAN MEIN BHARAT'. 'AASMAN MEIN BHARAT' would be a first-ever mission in the history of India where a proud Indian will be achieving a first-ever unique history-making target of creating the largest Map of India in the sky. Captain Taneja with 12 years and 6000 hours...

Tupelo airport has commercial service, typically an airport with tsa is very secure, fences, gates, you need a pass to get through many of the doors. that would explain how they were able to get out onto the ramp and get into an airplane like this. the big question is whether or not this person had any previous flying experience. they did a pretty decent job of flying the airplane, and more essentially, at low altitude for a pretty long period of time. but that will be a really interesting thing to know, especially if this plane ran out of fuel and both of the engines failed, rendering it into...

Was on board the airplane. we know it was only one person on board. we're still trying to confirm exactly who this person is. what their motives were. and whether or not they had any previous flying experience. based on what i could tell you as a pilot and a flight administrator, this person may have had some previous flight experience that they knew where to go. they knew how to get into a king air like this and they knew how to start the engines or at least have the presence of mind or the intent to look at a checklist or an operating manual or pull up a video on youtube, to figure out how t...

Electric air taxi developer Archer Aviation increased its commercial aviation expertise Tuesday by naming longtime executive Tom Anderson as its chief operating officer, urban air mobility.