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Naples International Airport
Naples International Airport, commonly called Capodichino after its district, is the international airport serving Naples, Italy, and the busiest in southern Italy, with a record 12.6 million passengers in 2024.
Narita International Airport (成田国際空港)
Narita International Airport (成田国際空港), also called Tokyo Narita, opened in 1978 as New Tokyo International Airport and serves as Japan's main international hub, 66 km east of Tokyo.
Narita International Airport railway stations
Narita International Airport is served by two railway stations, Narita Airport Terminal 1 Station and Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, both opened in the 1990s.
Narita Line (成田線)
The Narita Line (成田線) is a JR East railway line in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, dating to 1897, serving Choshi, Abiko, and Narita Airport, including the Narita Express.
Narrow-body aircraft
Narrow-body aircraft, also known as single-aisle aircraft, are commercial airplanes with one passenger aisle, typically seating 100 to 200 on routes of 2,000 to 4,000 nautical miles.
NASA Centennial Challenges
NASA Centennial Challenges is NASA's flagship program of public prize competitions, begun in 2005 and managed from Marshall Space Flight Center, awarding over $24 million to citizen solvers.
NASA Paresev
The NASA Paresev was an unpowered paraglider test vehicle flown at Edwards Air Force Base from 1962 to 1964 to test Rogallo wings for landing Gemini capsules on land.
NASA X-43
The NASA X-43, or X-43A, was an unpiloted experimental hypersonic aircraft that set air-breathing speed records at Mach 7 and nearly Mach 10 in 2004.
NASA-TLX
The NASA-TLX (Task Load Index) is a subjective workload questionnaire developed by Sandra Hart at NASA Ames in the 1980s, rating workload on six dimensions combined into a single score.
Nashville International Airport
Nashville International Airport (BNA), opened in 1937 as Berry Field, is the largest airport in Tennessee and the region's only large hub, with 115 nonstop destinations.
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) was a US federal agency founded in 1915 to promote aeronautical research; its laboratories became NASA on October 1, 1958.
National aerodrome registries outside IATA and ICAO
A national aerodrome registry is an official record kept by a country's aviation authorities of its airports, covering identifiers, licensing, and aerodromes the international systems ignore.
National Aeronautic Association
The National Aeronautic Association, founded in 1905 as the Aero Club of America, is the United States authority certifying national aviation and space records and awarding the Collier Trophy.
National Air and Space Museum
The National Air and Space Museum is a Smithsonian museum in Washington, D.C. holding the world's largest aviation and spaceflight collection, opened on the National Mall in 1976.
National Air Cargo
National Air Cargo is an American air freight forwarder and cargo airline group founded in 1991, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and a contract carrier for the US Department of Defense.
National Air Races
The National Air Races were annual American aviation competitions first held in 1920, centered on Cleveland, Ohio from 1929 until they ended after a fatal 1949 crash.
National Aviation Day
National Aviation Day is an annual United States observance on August 19, designated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 to stimulate interest in aviation and honor Orville Wright's birthday.
National aviation firsts
National aviation firsts are the earliest recorded milestones within a single country, such as the Wright brothers' 1903 flight, Santos-Dumont's 1906 European flight, and the first airlines and airports.
National Aviation Hall of Fame
The National Aviation Hall of Fame is a Congressionally chartered nonprofit founded in Dayton, Ohio, in 1962 that honors air and space pioneers, starting with the Wright brothers.
National Aviation Heritage Area
The National Aviation Heritage Area is a federally designated heritage area in southwest Ohio, centered on Dayton, preserving the region's aviation heritage from the Wright brothers onward.
National Civil Aviation Agency (Brazil)
The National Civil Aviation Agency (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil, ANAC) is Brazil's civil aviation regulator, created in 2005 to replace the Air Force's Department of Civil Aviation.
National military trainer programmes
A national military trainer program is a country's organized effort to design, build, or procure the aircraft fleet with which it trains its military pilots, from first flight to frontline assignment.
National Museum of the United States Air Force
The National Museum of the United States Air Force (NMUSAF) is the official U.S. Air Force museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.
National Private Pilot Licence
The National Private Pilot Licence (NPPL) is a United Kingdom national flight crew license, issued under the Air Navigation Order 2016, permitting private, non-commercial flying of light aircraft within UK airspace.
National Soaring Museum
The National Soaring Museum is an aviation museum on Harris Hill in Elmira, New York, preserving the history of motorless flight and administering the United States Soaring Hall of Fame.
National Transportation Safety Board
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent US federal agency, established in 1967, that investigates aviation and other transportation accidents and issues safety recommendations.
NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
The NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, known as Operation Allied Force, was a 78-day air campaign in 1999 over Kosovo, NATO's largest combat operation, ending with Yugoslav withdrawal.
NATS (air navigation service provider)
NATS, formerly National Air Traffic Services, is the United Kingdom's main air navigation service provider, managing en route traffic and serving 15 UK airports including Heathrow.
NAV CANADA
NAV CANADA is the private, not-for-profit corporation providing Canada's air traffic control, flight information, and aviation weather services across 18 million square kilometers of airspace.
Naval air station
A naval air station is a military air base operated by a navy for its aviation branch. The first permanent US station opened at Pensacola, Florida, in 1914.