America’s Aviation Strategy Focuses on SAF, Aircraft Design and Airports’ Efficiency
12 Nov 2021, 11:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan highlights, for the first time, the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, and SAF is one of the key elements to reach that
Microsoft Flight Simulator Getting Sim Update 6 on October 19
15 Oct 2021, 03:39 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / Besides the new update that brings nearly two dozen bug fixes, the game is also getting 28 new planes and airports from third-party developers
NASA and FAA to Roll Out a Fuel-Saving, Flight-Optimizing Program Across U.S. Airports
30 Sep 2021, 07:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / NASA and FAA have developed an innovative technology that saves fuel, cuts CO2 emissions and reduces flight delays, which will be implemented in airports
Amazon Packages To Be Delivered Faster. New Air Hub in Kentucky Is Open for Business
13 Aug 2021, 12:15 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Amazon's new air hub in Kentucky is finally open for business. With an investment of $1.5 million, this site will improve package delivery times.
Seven-Door, 23-Foot-Long Pontiac Catalina Is as Ridiculous as it Sounds
23 May 2021, 17:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 23-foot-long 1961 Pontiac Catalina Safari provides room for up to 12 people and was once used as a highly unusual airport shuttle
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Use Runway Grass Cuttings for Walls and Furniture
14 May 2021, 13:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Schiphol has announced a partnership with ECOR to use grass cuttings from the airport as a raw material for various construction products
Atlanta Is No Longer the World’s Busiest Airport
23 Apr 2021, 07:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New data shows that Guangzhou Bai Yun International Airport in China is now the world’s busiest airport after a very difficult 2020
This Is Where You Can Try Out Google Maps’ Latest Navigation Feature
12 Apr 2021, 06:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Zurich Airport has officially announced that the latest Google Maps update that enables indoor navigation via Live View is available locally
Boeing 737 Lands at Wrong Airport, Second Plane Close to Making the Same Mistake
5 Apr 2021, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ethiopian 737 flying from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Ndola, Zambia, mistakenly lands at an airport that was still under construction
2020 Has Been the Worst Year for the Aviation Industry, Bar None
30 Nov 2020, 06:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / IATA says the first signs of recovery will show in the fourth quarter of 2021, under the most optimistic scenario, but passenger volume won’t return until 2024
Montblanc Put Pirelli Racing Tires on Its Suitcase, for Max Speed at the Airport
18 Nov 2020, 09:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The latest case from Montblanc is designed with speed, efficiency and convenience at the airport in mind, retails for $1,280
Alaska Airlines Plane Has Runway Collision With Brown Bear, Takes Some Damage
18 Nov 2020, 05:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Flight 66, a Boeing 737-700, was landing when it ran over one of two bears sitting in the runway. The bear was killed and the left engine cowl was damaged
MicroClimate Helmet Will Filter Your Uber, Airport Air
11 Oct 2020, 06:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The AIR filters both inlet and outlet air, comes with an acrylic shield that will let others see your facial expressions, is compatible with glasses and airpods
Singapore Airlines Will Be Offering Flights to Nowhere in October
14 Sep 2020, 14:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The airline company is looking to keep the planes in the air and the staff working during the ongoing crisis, to avoid cutting more jobs
Lawnchair Larry, the OG Balloon Man Who Flew Into Federal Airspace by Mistake
4 Sep 2020, 12:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Larry Walters was a truck driver with a 20-year-old dream of flying while attached to a helium balloon. He fulfilled that dream on July 2, 1982
Car Headlights Guide Medevac Plane on Runway in Touching Display of Solidarity
3 Sep 2020, 11:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A plane was coming into Igugig to take a small girl to the hospital but it couldn’t land because the runway lights weren’t working. The community stepped in
The Smart Helmet Is Here Loaded with Features Created for These Hard Times
29 Aug 2020, 11:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / More airports adopting a so-called Smart Helmet, whose purpose is to help during these difficult times but also to help catch criminals
Determination Is This Pigeon Holding Onto a Plane Wing During Takeoff at 149 MPH
4 Aug 2020, 12:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Viral video shows pigeon surfing the plane during takeoff, putting on a very brave fight before physics wins over. Passenger claims the little guy survived
The Mystery of the BMW 5-Series With COVID19 Plates Abandoned at the Airport
15 Jul 2020, 13:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The gray E60 has been at the Adelaide Airport since February, airport staffer says. Registration of vanity plate indicates it belongs to a fortune-teller
Taiwanese Airport Offers Fake Flights to Nowhere, Not as a Joke
3 Jul 2020, 12:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Songshan Airport in Taipei has gone through massive renovations during lockdown, is now allowing people to relive the airport experience to check it out