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A De Havilland Dragon Rapide Flying in the sky.
Tough Cookie: 90 Years Of The de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide

The type was an integral member of civil and military fleets worldwide.

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149 Examples Built: The Story Of The De Havilland Heron

The de Havilland Heron was an important development for the UK manufacturer.

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Four-Engine Turboprop: Who Flies The De Havilland Dash 7 In 2023?

In 2023, there are just 11 active aircraft.

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A Polish Air Force PZL M28 Bryza transport plane flying in the sky.
5 Rare Military Cargo Planes You Might Not Have Heard Of

The world of military cargo aviation is more dynamic than you might expect.

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Throwback: When De Havilland's Experimental Jet Fighter Disintegrated At The Farnborough Airshow

How the crash of a de Havilland Sea Vixen fighter at Farnborough in 1952 changed air shows forever.

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A DeHavilland Comet Airliner at the RAF Museum.
How The De Havilland Comet Kickstarted The Jet Age

The famous jet is known for its glamour alongside its longstanding issues.

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HARS Museum Lines Up Vietnam War Aircraft For Next Tarmac Day

The HARS Museum in New South Wales is paying tribute to the 50th Anniversary of the end of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.

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Many aircraft at the de Havilland museum in the UK.
The de Havilland Aircraft Museum: Hertfordshire's Historical Hub For Aviation

This great museum shows a full range of some of the most important developments in British aviation.

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A Boeing 747 on final approach with flaps and slats extended.
Top 5: The Aircraft That Defined The 20th Century

Here are the top five aircraft that shaped commercial air travel in the 20th century.

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A de Havilland D.H.91 Albatross of Imperial Airways at Croydon.
Rare Interwar Airliner: The Story Of The De Havilland DH.91 'Albatross'

Only seven of the sleek aircraft were ever produced.

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Harbour Air Provides ePlane Update

Harbour Air expects its second electric plane to fly in 2024, most likely.

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On This Day In 1955 The De Havilland Comet 3 Touched Down In Honolulu On Its Promotional World Tour

The aircraft visited Hawaii while circumnavigating the globe to rebuild confidence in the world's first jetliner.

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TSB Concludes Air Tindi DHC Twin Otter Belly Landing Caused By Lack Of Fuel

According to the accident investigation, a Twin Otter ran out of fuel in Canada due to a series of lapses by the flight crew.

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Former Governmental De Havilland Dove Just One Item At Huge UK Aviation Auction

Own a part of history at the online auction this Wednesday.

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Airlines PNG Flight 1600 Crashed On This Day In 2011

How pilot error led to the fatal crash landing of a Dash-8 in Papua New Guinea.

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Luxair Raises Cancer Awareness With Think Pink Livery

This would be the third time in Luxair's six decades of history that it lent out its brand and colors to support a social cause. 

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De Havilland Working Towards Restarting Dash 8 Production At New Alberta Site

The manufacturer will be moving its production facilities to Wheatland County in Alberta.

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Canadian Seaplane Operator Harbour Air Completes First All-Electric Point-To-Point Test Flight

Harbour Air recently flew the world's first point-to-point flight on an electric commercial aircraft.

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De Havilland’s DHC-2 Beaver Marks 75 Years With Special Exhibition In Ottawa

The Beaver was such a success that more were built than any other aircraft designed and manufactured in Canada.

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