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• Pierre de Fermor 11/20/2016

  AUSTRALIA’S HYPERSONIC PLANE FOR A NEW SPACE RACE

  On 28 October 1971, the bullet-shaped Black Arrow rocket blasted into the clear sky over the desert plain at Woomera in southern Australia. This launch of the British Prospero satellite into orbit was the culmination ...

• Pierre de Fermor 07/30/2016

  Technology That Will Shape The Future: New Shapes

  The conventional tube-and-wing aircraft has served aviation well, but researchers looking 20-40 years into the future see limits to the configuration’s ability to continue delivering efficiency improvements. One is where to put the engines ...

• Pierre de Fermor 07/11/2016

  In Pursuit of Planes That Think for Themselves

  By JON OSTROWER on http://www.wsj.com/Just how smart can an airplane be?One day, smart enough that people will be able to get around in on-demand self-flying taxis, predicts Irene Gregory, senior ...

• Pierre de Fermor 07/06/2016

  HOW POD PLANES COULD CHANGE TRAVEL FOREVER

  Hypersonics, electric propulsion, triple deckers -- think you've seen everything when it comes to new aircraft concepts?Well just hold on a second, here comes the pod plane.It's yet another revolutionary aircraft design ...

• Pierre de Fermor 02/27/2016

  2016 New Boeing 797 Big Aircraft 1000 Seat

  Boeing to take on Airbus with (1000 seat) giant 797 Blended Wing plane: Boeing is preparing a 1000 passenger jet that could reshape the Air travel industry for the next 100 years.The radical Blended ...

• Henry Martin 02/22/2016

  Exciting upcoming Technological Developments in the world of Aviation

  

  Exciting upcoming Technological Developments in the world of Aviation It is easy to overlook the pace of aviation’s development since the advent of controlled flight at the turn of the 20th century. From the ...

• Oliver Stein 02/09/2016

  Aviation Enthusiast will Make and Break Airlines

  As an aviation enthusiast, I am always looking for YouTube for aviation enthusiast channels.  I have found that the more amateur the YouTube videos are, the more personal they seem to be.  What I have ...

• Pierre de Fermor 01/27/2016

  Supersonic Jet "The Antipode" Could Go from New York to Dubai in 22 Minutes

  A hypersonic private jet concept may take its extremely wealthy passengers from New York to Dubai in about the time it takes for the rest of us to watch an episode of Bob’s Burgers ...

• Oliver Stein 01/13/2016

  FAA Needs To Be Dismantled

  If you haven't been living under a rock, the FAA has imposed NEW regulations for law abiding American citizens who have drones. The FAA has made the aviation industry less about affordable pricing and ...

• Pierre de Fermor 01/06/2016

  THE LAST FIGHTER PILOT

  On a dusty tarmac, about 20 miles from downtown Phoenix, Capt. Joseph Stenger stands in 109-degree heat, barely sweating. A 32-year-old fighter pilot with the slicked-back hair, steady eyes, and ropey forearms you see on ...