Aviation refers to the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, particularly heavier-than-air flying vehicles. It encompasses all activities related to flying—whether for commercial, military, or recreational purposes. Aviation includes various subfields such as aeronautics, which focuses on the mechanics of flight, and aerospace engineering, which deals with the technology of aircraft and space vehicles. The industry includes airlines, pilot training, air traffic control, and various regulatory bodies that ensure safety and compliance with aviation laws. Aviation plays a crucial role in global transportation, connecting people and goods across long distances and contributing significantly to the economy.
Upcoming Night Operations at Eglin Air Force Base Local residents near Eglin Air Force Base should be ready for some nighttime excitement starting January 13 through January 16. During these…