Brussels Airlines Operates 3,000 Empty Flights To Keep Airport Slots
Brussels Airlines has operated 3,000 flights without passengers this winter to avoid losing take-off and landing slots. From a report: The airline's parent company, Lufthansa Group, confirmed that 18,000 flights had been flown empty, including 3,000.....»»
Best Apps for Cheap Flights
Best Apps for Cheap Flights is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile. Tired of spending hours searching for the best deals on flights? There are apps for iPhone, iPad, and Android that can help you find affordable flights very quickly. In this gu.....»»
Japanese company successfully operates its water-based propulsion system in orbit
New in-space propulsion techniques seem to be popping out of the woodwork. The level of innovation behind moving things around in space is astounding, and now a company from Japan has just hit a significant milestone. Pale Blue, which I assumed was n.....»»
How airlines can embrace IT system modernization
Recent travel meltdowns at Southwest Airlines and the FAA have exposed our dependence on fragile, outdated, or unreliable computer systems. Institutional failures have made updating airline technology even more challenging, with some legacy systems d.....»»
A crew capsule just landed on Earth. But why was it empty?
A Soyuz crew capsule returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending six months at the International Space Station. But why was it empty?.....»»
11 ways to improve airlines for customers
The name of the game is customer satisfaction, especially in the airline industry where companies are constantly jockeying for business by promising better service than their competitors. Now a professor at the University of Missouri has used artific.....»»
Bezos" rocket company pins crash on overheated engine nozzle
An overheated rocket engine nozzle caused last year's Blue Origin launch failure that has grounded flights for six months, the company said Friday......»»
Blue Origin hopes to resume space flights "soon" after 2022 accident
Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin said Friday it hopes to resume rocket flights "soon" following the conclusion of an investigation into a crash last year—but it must wait for US regulators to accept the findings......»»
Mission to find missing AirPods leads to airport worker
One woman was able to locate her missing AirPods in an airport employee's home thanks to the Find My network. Here's what to do if it happens to you.AirPods ProAlisabeth Hayden, from Washington state, lost her AirPods earlier this month while leaving.....»»
United Airlines reveals first eVTOL passenger route starting in 2025
The route will connect O'Hare International Airport and downtown Chicago in 10 min. Enlarge / United has chosen its hometown of Chicago for the country's first commercial eVTOL route. (credit: Archer Aviation) In 2025, U.....»»
Flying taxi service coming to Chicago using eVTOL aircraft
United Airlines and aircraft maker Archer Aviation have announced a flying taxi service for Chicago that will use small electric aircraft......»»
Dairy sector boasts 100 years of successful herd data collection
The U.S. dairy industry operates a comprehensive data collection program that records herd production information from farmers nationwide. The program provides crucial input for cattle breeding and genetics, and its cooperative structure ensures bene.....»»
An Alfa Romeo bar the badge? We drive the 2024 Dodge Hornet RT plug-in.
Dodge has engaged in some badge engineering, but the result is rather good. Enlarge / When is a Dodge not a Dodge? When it's also an Alfa Romeo, in this case. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Dodge provided flights from DC to.....»»
The Genesis GV70 Electrified humbly sticks to its strengths
With its latest, Genesis is one step closer to putting ICE in its rearview mirror. Enlarge Genesis provided flights from New York City to Atlanta and back, plus two nights in a hotel so we could drive the new GV70 Elect.....»»
African land snails found in luggage at Michigan airport
Six giant African land snails have been found in the luggage of a traveler who flew to Michigan from the west African country of Ghana......»»
TSA issues additional cybersecurity rules for the aviation sector
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a new cybersecurity amendment to the security programs of certain TSA-regulated (airport and aircraft) operators in the aviation sector, following similar measures announced in October 2022 for.....»»
Makers Get Busy In Brussels This Weekend!
For this second edition, the MakerFaire.Brussels wants to impress young and old alike. An explosion of creativity and technology that will take the form of demonstrations and workshops around 3D printing, screen printing, laser cutting, robotics, dr.....»»
This Roomba S9+ robot vacuum and mop bundle is $500 off
Best Buy is offering the iRobot Roomba S9+ robot vacuum and robot mop bundle with an auto-empty dock for an incredibly low price!.....»»
Uber is making it easier to find your ride at the airport
Uber on Tuesday unveiled some new product features that aim to make it easier for you to find your ride at the airport......»»
MH370: The Plane That Disappeared will be the next Netflix docuseries everyone is talking about
Exactly 9 years to the day after Malaysia Airlines flight 370 disappeared somewhere over the Indian Ocean on its way to Beijing, Netflix will release … The post MH370: The Plane That Disappeared will be the next Netflix docuseries everyone is t.....»»
The trick to avoiding empty innovation? Finding the right problem to solve
From Airbnb to Amyris, Sola Biu has built a career around creating more inclusive design communities. Sola Biu is a hybrid creative director and strategist who has spent her career finding unconventional, equitable solutions to hard problems. She is.....»»