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    Aurel Vlaicu (Romanian pronunciation: [a.uˈrel ˈvlajku] ; 19 November 1882 – 13 September 1913) was a Romanian engineer, inventor, airplane constructor...
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    Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (IATA: BBU, ICAO: LRBS) (generally known as Băneasa Airport or Bucharest City Airport) is located in Băneasa district...
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  • Aurel Vlaicu was an aviation pioneer. Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in Bucharest is named in his honor. Aurel Vlaicu University, Romanian university...
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  • Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad is a public university founded in 1990 in Arad, Romania. It was named in honor of the Romanian engineer and aviation pioneer...
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    The A Vlaicu II was the second powered airplane designed and built by Aurel Vlaicu. The construction of A. Vlaicu Nr. II was started in December 1910...
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    Aurel Vlaicu is a metro station in the north of Bucharest, named after the Romanian aeroplane constructor and pioneer aviator, Aurel Vlaicu. It lies on...
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  • Vlaicu is a Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aurel Vlaicu (1882–1913), Romanian engineer, inventor and aviator Florin Vlaicu...
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    powered aircraft designed by pioneering Romanian aviator Aurel Vlaicu. Engineer and inventor Aurel Vlaicu, who was among the first pilots in Romania, began the...
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    The A Vlaicu I was the first powered airplane built by Aurel Vlaicu. After flying his glider in Binținți, Aurel Vlaicu moved to the Kingdom of Romania...
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    Aurel Vlaicu High School (Romanian: Liceul Teoretic Aurel Vlaicu) is a high school located at 8 Gheorghe Lazăr Street, Orăștie, Romania. The school was...
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  • At the beginning of the 20th century, pioneers such as Henri Coandă, Aurel Vlaicu, Traian Vuia and George Valentin Bibescu made important contributions...
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    one of the two airports serving the capital of Romania. The other is Aurel Vlaicu Airport. The airport covers 605 hectares (1,495 acres) of land and contains...
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    historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It administers ten villages: Aurel Vlaicu (until 1925 Binținți; Bencenc), Băcâia (Bakonya), Bozeș (Bózes), Cigmău...
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  • Fly Lili is a Romanian airline based at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in Bucharest. In April 2023, the company started its first regular charter flights...
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    The Air Force Application School "Aurel Vlaicu" (Școala de Aplicație pentru Forțele Aeriene "Aurel Vlaicu"), also known as Boboc Air Base, is the Romanian...
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    a World Heritage Site. The town administers seven villages: Angofa, Aurel Vlaicu, Hetiur, Rora, Șoromiclea, Venchi, and Viilor. Starting with the mid...
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  • made his leap in front of a camera crew. Aurel Vlaicu (1882–1913) died when his self-constructed airplane, A Vlaicu II, failed during an attempt to cross...
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  • CSU Aurel Vlaicu Arad is a Romanian semi-professional rugby union club from Arad, which plays in the 2018–2019 season of the Divizia Națională de Seniori...
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    yellow. It pictures, on the obverse, pilot and engineer Aurel Vlaicu, and on the reverse the A Vlaicu Nr. II airplane design, the head of an eagle, and the...
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  • of Bucharest, Romania: Henri Coandă International Airport, in Otopeni Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, in Băneasa Buh (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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    November 1909, the Romanian Minister of War commissioned Aurel Vlaicu to build the A Vlaicu I airplane at the Bucharest Army Arsenal which first flew...
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  • Jaro was a charter airline based at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in Bucharest, Romania. It operated from 1991 to 2001, when it was liquidated by...
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    Traian Vuia built the first airplane to take off under its own power and Aurel Vlaicu built and flew some of the earliest successful aircraft, while Henri...
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    in 1948, but restructured in 1978. It has its overall headquarters at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport and operates five territorial flights in Bucharest...
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  • CN Aurel Vlaicu București, commonly known as Aurel Vlaicu București or simply CNAV, is a Romanian basketball club based in Bucharest, currently participates...
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  • was a Romanian charter airline headquartered in Bucharest and based at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport. The airline operated its first flights in 2010...
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  • Vernescu (1939–2008), Romanian sprint canoeist Aurel Vlaicu (1882–1913), Romanian aviation pioneer Aurel Wintner (1903–1958), Hungarian-American mathematician...
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    Approach lighting system at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport....
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  • physics. Nicolae Vasilescu-Karpen: inventor of the Karpen Pile [ro]. Aurel Vlaicu: built the first arrow-shaped airplane. Valeria Văcărescu : mechanical...
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  • Force Staff from 17 February 2009 to 7 January 2011. He graduated the Aurel Vlaicu Flight School in 1977 and the Carol I National Defence University in...
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