Engineering
NASA's X-66 aircraft, the centerpiece of its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, is taking the term "sustainable" to heart by reusing an old MD-90 cockpit as a base for its new X-66 simulator.
Jul 23, 2024
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Business
US aviation regulators said Monday that thousands of Boeing 737 airplanes would need to be inspected, amid concerns that passenger oxygen masks could fail in emergencies.
Jul 8, 2024
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Business
A Boeing 737 Max suffered damage to parts of the plane's structure after it went into a "Dutch roll" during a Southwest Airlines flight last month, U.S. investigators said Friday.
Jun 15, 2024
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Business
Boeing is asking airlines to inspect its 737 Max jets for a potential loose bolt in the rudder control system, the airplane maker and Federal Aviation Administration confirmed this week.
Dec 30, 2023
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Business
As Jason Steffen will tell you, the job of an astrophysicist is never done. It just keeps expanding—much like the universe.
Dec 5, 2023
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Business
United Airlines is making its second large order of new planes in less than a year, more than 100 in all, as the carrier renews its fleet.
Oct 3, 2023
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Software
A group of engineers at CREATE Lab (Computational Robot Design & Fabrication Lab), EPFL, in Lausanne Switzerland, has designed and built a robot arm that is capable of designing paper airplanes, building them and then launching ...
Automotive
Why has commercial airline travel become so safe in the United States?
Jan 23, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
When Gila Drazen flies, she typically forgets or otherwise neglects to put her phone in airplane mode.
Dec 2, 2022
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Automotive
A Chinese firm tested out an electric flying taxi in Dubai on Monday, offering a glimpse of futuristic technology that could one day whisk people through cities high above any traffic.
Oct 10, 2022
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