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Meet The Youngest Pilot to Circle Earth: You Don’t Have to Be Old To Achieve Huge Endeavors
Meet The Youngest Pilot to Circle Earth: You Don’t Have to Be Old To Achieve Huge Endeavors

30 Jul 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / While most of the teenagers count the hours until weekend starts, until courses end, until girls join the party, some people out there think of new boundaries they could brake. On July 14, 19-year o...

 
ICON A5 Amphibious Aircraft Has Automative Lotus Interior Design and You Want It
ICON A5 Amphibious Aircraft Has Automative Lotus Interior Design and You Want It

21 Jul 2014, 17:32 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Developed by ICON Aircraft, A5 is an American amphibious light-sport aircraft that has an automotive-style interior jointly developed with Lotus. It seats two people in an enclosed cockpit, powered ...

 
Vaylon Pegase Promises to be a Cheaper Flying Car
Vaylon Pegase Promises to be a Cheaper Flying Car

22 Jun 2014, 16:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Making a vehicle viable for both road and air use poses a lot of challenges, with costs, safety and convenience holding the top of the list. If the GF7 concept solves the last two issues for a ton o...

 
GF7 Jet Flying Car Might Come Out in a Few Years
GF7 Jet Flying Car Might Come Out in a Few Years

6 Jun 2014, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Long time ago, the man looked up in the sky, saw the birds flying by and said “I wish I could do that”. The dream came true eventually and for a couple hundred bucks you can now fly in a...

 
Electric Airbus E-Fan Makes First Test Flight for a Cleaner Future Sky
Electric Airbus E-Fan Makes First Test Flight for a Cleaner Future Sky

1 May 2014, 15:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The electric era is boldly expanding in the automotive world now, but cars are not the only vehicles to get touched by the green current - aircrafts are also important fuel burners and the industry ...

 
1963 Chrysler Turbine Car Sounds Like a Jet Plane
1963 Chrysler Turbine Car Sounds Like a Jet Plane

18 Feb 2014, 13:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A little more than 50 years ago Chrysler was busy working on its revolutionary Turbine Car, the only gas turbine-powered vehicle to be tested by consumers. Its engine ran at up to 44,500 rpm, gul...

 
Amazon Drones Ready to Replace Delivery Truck?
Amazon Drones Ready to Replace Delivery Truck?

4 Dec 2013, 15:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You know what they say, when you're a kid Santa has a belly and arrivers on a sled and when you grow up he has a box van and ask you to sign for your new Edelbrock carburetors. Some of us pe...

 
Maserati MC Stradale Takes On a Jet Fighter
Maserati MC Stradale Takes On a Jet Fighter

5 Jul 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What motivates you to get up every morning, provided that is you actually get up in the mornings? For us, it's the free coffee and the off chance of seeing girls who work in marketing wearing s...

 
Jay Leno Drives the Mormon Meteor at Bonneville Salt Flats
Jay Leno Drives the Mormon Meteor at Bonneville Salt Flats

6 Jun 2013, 12:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Jay Leno is famous for a doing and owning a lot of things, but he is mostly known for his huge automobile collection, which gathers vintage, classic and modern vehicle alike. As we’ve alrea...

 
Soviet Jet Towed on Road in Russia Like a Trailer
Soviet Jet Towed on Road in Russia Like a Trailer

15 May 2013, 13:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In Soviet Russia, fighter jets are so tough and manly that they don't need runways all that much. Most were designed to take of and land using Russia's highway network and can even be serv...

 
Terrafugia Advertises Future TF-X Flying Car
Terrafugia Advertises Future TF-X Flying Car

8 May 2013, 09:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The American-based personal mobility solutions manufacturer Terrafugia has released a video to showcase their upcoming hybrid flying car, which promises to be the most advanced land & air vehicl...

 
Belarusian Highway Used As Landing Strip
Belarusian Highway Used As Landing Strip

24 Apr 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You have probably seen the viral video from a couple of weeks ago, where some jet fighters were flying too low over some highway in Belarus. Well, they were not playing tricks on drivers nor did the...

 
Roboscan 2M MAN Truck - Latest Romanian Security Invention
Roboscan 2M MAN Truck - Latest Romanian Security Invention

15 Apr 2013, 08:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / MB Telecom was recently awarded with the 1st Prize at the International Exhibition of Inventions in Geneva, for their latest contraption that will tighten airport security. Roboscan 2M AERIA is t...

 
Massive Tu-204 Plane Crash Caught on Dashboard Camera
Massive Tu-204 Plane Crash Caught on Dashboard Camera

30 Dec 2012, 13:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A deadly plane crash, involving a Tu-204 jet, took place yesterday, just outside the Vnukovo airport, in Moscow. Apparently, after the preliminary investigation, the fault was attributed to the pilo...

 
Plane Crashes into SUV in Texas
Plane Crashes into SUV in Texas

7 Nov 2012, 09:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A light aircraft piloted by a rookie collided with an SUV, a Volvo by the looks of it, at the Northwest Regional Airport in Roanoke, Texas. The plane was on approach to land and clipped its undercar...

 
BMW To Design Singapore Airlines' Cabin
BMW To Design Singapore Airlines' Cabin

21 Aug 2012, 09:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW has a rich tradition when it comes to airplanes - even the company’s badge is inspired from a propeller, so the carmaker’s latest development connected to this should come as no surp...

 
The Irony: BMW M5 With WW2 US Air Force Paintjob
The Irony: BMW M5 With WW2 US Air Force Paintjob

1 Aug 2012, 11:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nowadays, German cars are sold all over the world, being almost synonymous with luxury. Some might argue that we are slaves of globalization, but it’s definitely better than waging wars all th...

 
2013 Mustang GT Livered After P-51 Fighter
2013 Mustang GT Livered After P-51 Fighter

24 Jul 2012, 07:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some 67 years after it last saw service in World War II, very few people are lucky enough to have even sat in a Mustang. Obviously, we’re not talking about a pony car, but about the famous P-5...

 
Plane Randomly Lands on Russian Highway
Plane Randomly Lands on Russian Highway

4 Jun 2012, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There you are just casually driving on a Russian highway, which has only two lanes and from nowhere a plane lands. Now, emergency landings are nothing new in this world, but only thanks to the fa...

 
Boeing Phantom Eye Hydrogen-Powered UAV
Boeing Phantom Eye Hydrogen-Powered UAV

14 Mar 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Boeing has already proved that the technology that isn’t quite ready for our cars is just right for planes. In 2008, the first hydrogen fuel cell aircraft was piloted (by a man), making histor...