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Why Would you Intentionally Crash an Airplane? For Safety, of Course.
Aviation Oil Outlet on Feb 1st 2017

When it comes to crash testing, it's not such a big deal for cars. This form of destructive testing …

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Top 5 Travel Destinations for 2017
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 30th 2017

It's near time to begin saving for your annual summer vacation (or fall vacation or winter?). This m…

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Your Body on Jet Lag and How to Fight It
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 23rd 2017

There's nothing worse than coming back from a vacation-a relaxing one-and feeling absolutely exhaust…

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Do You Know How Airplanes Are Fueled?
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 16th 2017

When you board an airplane, it's not very likely that you're thinking about the fuel that (probably)…

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Plane of the Week: The Vin Fiz Flyer
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 13th 2017

The National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. considers it one of the most significant aviati…

Aviation History

Aviation Mysteries: The Disappearance of Pan Am Flight 7
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 2nd 2017

On November 8, 1957, a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser left San Francisco International Airport at 11:51 am…

Aviation History

Maintaining Airworthiness: Certified Aircraft Maintenance
Aviation Oil Outlet on Dec 19th 2016

So, should I wait for a check engine light to go on, or what? If you have a car, you probably f…

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5 Things That Happen to Your Body During a Flight
Aviation Oil Outlet on Dec 5th 2016

Anyone who has been on a plane has experienced some kind of change to their body during a flight. It…

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Aviation Mysteries: D.B. Cooper
Aviation Oil Outlet on Nov 28th 2016

45 years ago, on November 24, 1971, an unidentified man hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft somewhere in …

Aviation History