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The modern age of aviation began with the first untethered human lighter... Great progress was made in the field of aviation during the 1920s and 1930s... opening the possibility of an aviation market outside the earth... Civil aviation includes all non... General aviation may include business flights... but general aviation usually falls under different regulations depending on whether it is private or commercial and on... with a focus on private aviation and flight training... Aviation and the environment... Aviation and the environment... Aviation and the Global Atmosphere... List of people who died in aviation accidents and incidents...

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