Richard Branson heading for space on Virgin Galactic’s rocket plane
After nearly two decades of overly optimistic forecasts, technical challenges, a tragic setback and a determined recovery, Richard Branson, the… Read More »
What Virgin Galactic’s historic flight means for the future of tourists in space
More than 46,000 feet above the stark New Mexico desert, a white and silver space plane rocketed toward the edge… Read More »
Very light alcohol aerogel sound insulation will make aircraft engines 80% quieter
In aviation, any advancement in design must either reduce weight or the benefit has to be worth the extra weight…. Read More »
U.S airlines predict ‘Staffing shortage is across the board’ for this summer
This summer is already shaping up to be a difficult one for air travelers. Southwest Airlines customers have struggled with… Read More »
U.S. government prepares to issue landmark report on UFOs
The US government, once openly dismissive of UFO sightings that for decades sparked the popular imagination, is poised to issue… Read More »
Making jet fuel from food waste
US researchers have developed a method to turn food waste, animal manure and waste water into sustainable aviation fuel that… Read More »
American Pauses Political Donations After Attack on Capitol
American Airlines has joined numerous other companies who were horrified enough by last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol to halt their… Read More »
Cranfield Airport prepares for delivery of its Saab 340B
The expansion of the Cranfield University flying fleet draws closer as its newly acquired Saab 340B plane has received its… Read More »