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    Shuttle Carrier Aircraft ferry flights generally originated at Edwards Air Force Base in California or on one occasion White Sands Space Harbor in New...
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    The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) are two retired extensively modified Boeing 747 airliners that NASA used to transport Space Shuttle orbiters. One (N905NA)...
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  • distinctive livery of white with a red nose, with portraits of high achievers on the tail fins of its aircraft. Norwegian's flights are operated by itself...
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    Navy aircraft carrier air operations include the operation of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft on and around an aircraft carrier for performance of combat...
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    operate the shuttle flights were originally part of Eastern Air Lines and known as the Eastern Air Lines Shuttle. It operated hourly flights on Boeing 727...
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    September 17, 1976, it was built for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle program to perform atmospheric test flights after being launched from a modified Boeing...
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    separate tests of Enterprise, covering taxi tests, uncrewed and crewed flights on the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), and finally the free flight tests. The...
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    the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and five in crewed free flight. The Space Shuttle program began spaceflight missions in April 1981. The Space Shuttle program...
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    Muscat International Airport (category Economy of Muscat, Oman)
    airport serves as the hub for flag carrier Oman Air and Oman's first budget airline, Salam Air, and features flights to several regional destinations as...
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    takeoffs and landings for NASA training jets such as the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and for civilian aircraft. Starting in 2015, Space Florida manages and operates...
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    grand total of 336 flights. The X-15 program's flights generated data and flight experience which supported future development of aircraft, spacecraft...
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    transatlantic flights as well as flights to Thailand beginning in 2023. A trend from the mid-2000s was the formation of new low-cost carriers exclusively...
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    Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, both with the orbiter attached and for a series of drop-test flights. ** Note 2: The durations listed count only...
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    (STS-1) of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981, leading to operational flights (STS-5) beginning in 1982. Five complete Space Shuttle orbiter vehicles...
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    an aircraft carrier, and the first aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Commissioned in 1922, the ship was used for testing carrier aircraft...
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    modified Boeing 747 airliner called the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and released for a series of atmospheric test flights and landings. Enterprise was partially...
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    materials and electronic components, Endeavour was mounted on the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and departed from the Kennedy Space Center on September 19, 2012...
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  • such flight in 2016, and it is not unheard of for particular flights to cover more than 16,000 km (9,900 mi; 8,600 nmi). Cathay Pacific flights from Hong...
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    (CV/CVA/CVS-11), also known as The Fighting "I", is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. She...
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  • This is a list of NASA aircraft. Throughout its history NASA has used several different types of aircraft on a permanent, semi-permanent, or short-term...
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  • naval aviation aircraft type/model/series (T/M/S) communities and, at a senior level, in command of carrier air wings and aircraft carriers afloat and functional...
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    This listing of flight altitude records are the records set for the highest aeronautical flights conducted in the atmosphere, set since the age of ballooning...
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  • Norse Atlantic Airways (category Airlines of Norway)
    intentions to operate twelve Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft previously operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle and its associated subsidiaries, establishing partnerships...
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    the ties to the space program of Southern California (home to Edwards Air Force Base, where nearly half of shuttle flights have ended and home to the plants...
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    international flights. Rescheduling Shuttle flights to meld with mainline and international flights was the demise of the Shuttle. Prices started increasing and quick...
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    Ruslan Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Myasishchev VM-T Related lists List of large...
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    passenger service. It is one of the two ill-fated flights known as the "UN Shuttle" (alongside Swissair Flight 111) because of its popularity with United...
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  • This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this...
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  • on Domestic Flights, and BusinessFirst was offered on Transatlantic/Transpacific Flights. Continental Airlines was one of three carriers (with American...
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  • Taoyuan International Airport and operates over 1,400 flights weekly – including 91 pure cargo flights – to 102 cities across Asia, Europe, North America...
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