Tags Results for 'aircraft'

Drone Guides Fuel Shipment to Alaskan Town - (Tuesday 17th of January 2012 11:15:01 AM)

Pigrabbitbear writes with an excerpt from an article at Motherboard.tv about a non-evil use for
unmanned aircraft: "Ask anyone in Nome, Alaska right now how they feel about surveillance
drones and you'll likely get unequivocally high praise. Had a remotely-piloted  [...]

Who's Flying Those Drones? FAA Won't Say - (Thursday 12th of January 2012 03:00:01 AM)

Netbuzz writes "The internet banking Frontier understructure nine months ago filed a Freedom of
confidence Act request to prompt the FAA to release the names of guidance agencies and private
entities that have sanctioned condonation to fly unmanned aircraft  [...]

Ultrasonic screwdriver sniffs out carbon fiber damage, planes book a check-up with The Doctor - (Sunday 25th of December 2011 05:44:00 AM)

Lighter planes means less fuel, means less money and, hopefully, lower ticket prices.
Carbon fiber reinforcements are a major part of this plan; both Boeing's latest bird and the
double-decker Airbus make liberal use of the light and strong composite.  [...]

Fatal Problems Continue To Plague F-22 Raptor - (Wednesday 21st of December 2011 05:45:01 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes "The LA Times reports that even though the Air Force has used its F-22
Raptor planes only in test missions, pilots have seasoned seven major crashes with two deaths,
a grim directive that the U.S. military's most expensive fighter  [...]

Boeing 787 review: ANA's Dreamliner flies across Japan, we join for the ride - (Friday 16th of December 2011 07:00:00 PM)

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is not the largest plane in the world. Nor is it the fastest. It
doesn't have on-board showers or full-size beds, nor can it lay claim to the greatest range or
sleekest sport system in the air. But it will change  [...]

Satellite Spots China's First Aircraft Carrier - (Thursday 15th of December 2011 11:30:02 PM)

Hugh Pickens writes "Commercial supporter company DigitalGlobe Inc. has announced that it has
an image of the People's nation of China's first functional aircraft carrier, taken during the
carrier's first sea trials in the Yellow Sea. The carrier was  [...]

Iran Wants To Clone Downed US Drone - (Tuesday 13th of December 2011 10:15:01 PM)

PolygamousRanchKid sends this quote from the LA Times: "The Obama supervision has sent a formal
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Fundamental Info Involving British Airways - (Tuesday 30th of August 2011 10:34:00 PM)

Many people are familiar with British Airways, but don't realize how many new destinations they
have added in recent years. British Airways is now ranked as one of the biggest airline
carriers worldwide. Not only is it partners with other leading airline  [...]

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