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You may think that reusing old aircraft parts is a bad idea, but if it is done correctly there is no reason why plane parts can’t be recycled for a new purpose. Recycling parts instead of throwing them away not only helps to cut costs but it is also better for the environment, as it keeps these parts out of landfills. Beyond this, though, aircraft parts are being put to use in some very creative ways. Here are just a few ways that plane parts can be reused.

Stripping the Aircraft ...

Since the dawn of commercial aviation, technological advancements have made air travel safer, faster and more efficient. Although industry critics, particularly those focused on aircraft manufacturers, claim that plane makers have been slow to adopt available innovations in their business plans, manufacturers and airlines are increasingly spending more on tech upgrades. You can examine the aircraft industry’s current innovations and upcoming projects in the following paragraphs.

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Aviation enthusiasts are always looking for the next big challenge. For many, the ultimate involves restoring and rebuilding an aircraft. This lofty project is not one to be entered into lightly, but if you decide to take the plunge, here are some factors to consider.

Find the Right Airplane

The details of your rebuilding project will depend largely on the specific aircraft you decide to work on. Purchasing an airplane is obviously a huge investment, so you'll need ...