Virgin Atlantic explores ‘flying taxi’ partnership
Virgin Atlantic is exploring whether it could launch a flying taxi service as part of a partnership with Bristol-based Vertical… Read More »
Reset destinations: The Maldives islands
With pure white beaches, dazzling hues of turquoise, and endless opportunities for adventure, the Maldives is a truly unique paradise…. Read More »
The Darvaza Crater was USSR’s top-secret desert mystery
Known as “The Gates of Hell”, a massive molten pit in the Turkmenistan desert has been spewing fire for decades… Read More »
US president Biden’s array of vehicles for getting around in safety and comfort
US President Joe Biden has arrived in the UK for his first official overseas trip. It is his first stop… Read More »
Delta flight from L.A. to New York diverted to Detroit after passenger became “threat”
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York was diverted to Detroit Thursday night after a passenger… Read More »
Archer Aviation unveiled its first electric flying taxi “Maker” in a Tesla-style debut
Archer Aviation unveiled its first electric flying taxi “Maker” in a Tesla-style debut on Thursday as an increasing number of… Read More »
Electric vertical takeoff and landing craft Vertical Aerospace to go public in $2.2 billion SPAC deal
Vertical Aerospace, an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker backed by investors such as American Airlines, will go… Read More »
Irish aircraft leasing firm Avolon says flying taxis could poach passengers from airlines
Airbus and Boeing watch out – one of the world’s largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings… Read More »
Celebrity Millennium cruise guests test positive for Covid virus
Two people on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean have tested positive for coronavirus, operator Royal Caribbean has confirmed…. Read More »
Tesla launches faster high-performance Model S ‘Plaid’
Tesla Inc delivered a high-performance version of its Model S on Thursday, aiming to reignite interest in the nearly decade-old… Read More »
Dolphin spotting across the Great British Isles
Whilst swimming with dolphins usually conjures visions of Caribbean waters, opulent, far-flung resorts and price tags to match, those opting… Read More »
United Airlines is to buy as many as 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets
United Airlines is reportedly in advanced talks to buy as many as 150 of Boeing’s 737 MAX jets as it… Read More »
Airbus, Air France want EU green funds used for jet incentives
Airbus and Air France-KLM have urged policymakers to use EU-backed green stimulus funds to support aircraft sales, according to documents… Read More »
United to split 200-jet order between Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 and Airbus A321neo jets
United Airlines is in talks to buy around 200 single-aisle jets in a multibillion-dollar revamp set to benefit both Boeing… Read More »
Airbus tells EU hydrogen won’t be widely used in planes before 2050
Most airliners will rely on traditional jet engines until at least 2050, Airbus told European Union officials in a briefing… Read More »
“China’s Devil Wears Prada” says why it is no longer cool to be a crazy rich Asian in China
Is 650 yuan ($101; £72) enough to cover a day’s meals? Not according to Su Mang, the former editor-in-chief of… Read More »
Apple is serious about building an electric car to compete with Tesla
Apple has hired Ulrich Kranz, a former senior executive at BMW who focused on electric cars, Apple confirmed to CNBC’s Phil LeBeau on… Read More »
EU airlines seek to weaken passenger compensation and refund rights
European airlines said on Thursday they will seek to weaken passenger compensation and refund rights in the wake of the… Read More »
Reset destinations: Korcula, Croatia
If your idea of disconnecting involves discovering new cultures then Korcula is heaven sent for an ultimate Croatian travel experience…. Read More »
New FAA weight rule could result in more fat fliers getting bumped from flights
A change in an FAA weight rule could result in more fliers getting bumped from flights and more baggage delays…. Read More »
How processed foods became so unhealthy
From the moment one innovative ancient human decided to cook their meat on a fire at least 400,000 years ago, to… Read More »
Qatar Airways halts A350 deliveries after jet surface paint problem
Qatar Airways said the surface below the paint on some of its Airbus A350s was deteriorating faster than expected and… Read More »