aeronautical
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Origin of aeronautical
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According to data from the Aeronautical Accidents Investigation and Prevention Center, Brazil recorded 153 air accidents in 2025, with a death toll of 62.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
At Aeronautical Industry, engineers are racing to help the military adapt to a battlefield reshaped by drones, designing rugged, military-grade unmanned vehicles meant to give troops surveillance, reconnaissance and real-time intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
“It’s just going to continue to snowball,” said Tim Kiefer, an assistant professor of air traffic control at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025
Gerald Cook, an adjunct professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is a former commercial pilot and flight operations manager who flew for Spirit from 1999 to 2010.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2024
So they took up arms again: on the battlefields, in the classrooms and voting booths, in the nation’s capital—and in the offices of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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