Has the address for the repository changed?
I was using
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/flightgear/ftp/Aircraft/
to manually download aircraft, but the past few times I have tried, its not available.
2018 Jan 01 12:02:53 -0500
myuser@mymachine:~$ traceroute mirrors.ibiblio.org
traceroute to mirrors.ibiblio.org (152.19.134.44), 64 hops max
1 192.168.100.1 0.154ms 0.114ms 0.130ms
2 40.136.240.2 17.909ms 12.187ms 15.594ms
3 40.136.114.166 15.964ms 20.884ms 11.208ms
4 40.130.35.152 16.731ms 16.494ms 18.357ms
5 40.128.248.158 23.966ms 23.845ms 19.918ms
6 40.130.35.239 31.948ms 31.946ms 31.938ms
7 129.250.207.21 30.050ms 29.748ms 31.896ms
8 63.146.27.245 39.161ms 25.614ms 27.688ms
9 * * *
10 65.120.78.78 35.931ms 35.957ms 31.960ms
11 128.109.19.90 33.049ms 38.848ms 35.960ms
12 152.19.255.66 35.839ms 35.945ms 33.049ms
13 152.19.255.70 37.194ms 37.620ms 35.968ms
14 152.19.255.253 35.927ms 35.890ms 33.096ms
15 152.19.134.44 38.802ms 34.079ms 37.234ms
2018 Jan 01 12:03:22 -0500
myuser@mymachine:~$ ftp mirrors.ibiblio.org
ftp: connect: No route to host
ftp> quit
2018 Jan 01 12:03:45 -0500
myuser@mymachine:~$ telnet mirrors.ibiblio.org 80
Trying 152.19.134.44...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: No route to host
2018 Jan 01 12:03:50 -0500
myuser@mymachine:~$ whois 152.19.134.44
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NetRange: 152.19.0.0 - 152.19.255.255
CIDR: 152.19.0.0/16
NetName: NCREN-B19
NetHandle: NET-152-19-0-0-1
Parent: NET152 (NET-152-0-0-0-0)
NetType: Direct Assignment
OriginAS: AS36850
Organization: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-1)
RegDate: 1994-08-07
Updated: 2013-03-05
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OrgName: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
OrgId: UNC-1
Address: 440 W. Franklin Street
Address: CB#1150
City: Chapel Hill
StateProv: NC
PostalCode: 27599-1150
Country: US
RegDate: 1991-06-06
Updated: 2017-02-24
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OrgTechHandle: THAXT2-ARIN
OrgTechName: Thaxton, Adair
OrgTechPhone: +1-919-445-0116
OrgTechEmail: sthaxton@email.unc.edu
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OrgAbuseHandle: ISG10-ARIN
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OrgAbuseEmail: security@unc.edu
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OrgTechName: Shue, Danny
OrgTechPhone: +1-919-445-0121
OrgTechEmail: dyshue@unc.edu
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OrgTechHandle: ZU52-ARIN
OrgTechName: University of North Carolina
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