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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.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 8th, 2022

What Can We Do to Make Sure the FAA and Southwest Airlines Fiascoes Never Happen Again?

Congress and the airline industry must reassess how they approach and fund air transportation modernization.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMar 4th, 2023

A Xiaomi phone was fully recharged in under 5 minutes with 300W charging

Xiaomi has demoed its Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus smartphones being charged from empty to full in under five minutes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

Best travel apps to book cheap flights, hotels & car rentals on your iPhone

With so many flight booking apps for iPhone and services to choose from — all promising they can save you big bucks — it's easy to get overwhelmed when planning your next trip. So we've collected the best travel apps to take the headache out of b.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2023

Exploratory Design Group is Apple"s secretive team working on glucose tech

A profile into Apple's Exploratory Design Group explains how teams work in secret on next-generation technologies, including the often-rumored non-invasive glucose monitor for the Apple Watch.Apple Watch UltraApple operates numerous groups within its.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2023

Here’s why an empty crew ship is on its way to the space station

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft with three empty seats is heading to the International Space Station. But there's a good reason for this most unusual mission......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2023

81% of international flights into NYC had SARS-CoV-2 in waste, small trial finds

The study demonstrated feasibility as COVID surveillance nose-dives worldwide. Enlarge / Passengers on an Air France flight on April 20, 2021. (credit: Getty | Francois LOCHON) In a small trial, aircraft wastewater prov.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2023

Apple chipmaker TSMC should be a lower priority for CHIPS Act cash, says Intel

Intel has argued that, as a US company, it should get higher CHIPS Act subsidies than US chip plants owned by foreign companies like Apple chipmaker TSMC – even if its own plants sit empty. TSMC, which is in line to receive subsidies for its Arizo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2023

Bomb threats made via AirDrop ground flight

A high school student is now facing the long arm of the law, after he used Apple's AirDrop to send a bomb threat to other passengers on an American Airlines flight.AirDrop can be used as a weapon in some circumstancesAirDrop is a technology used by A.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2023

Researcher: Passion can fuel success or leave workers" tanks empty

The fires of passion can propel employees toward success but can also cause them to flame out, a study by a Florida State University researcher has found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2023

Mauritius lashed by rains as intense Cyclone Freddy arrives

Mauritius canceled flights and closed its stock exchange Monday as an intense tropical cyclone approached the Indian Ocean island nation, bringing rainfall and gusty winds with it......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2023

Uber Eats driver steals more than $2000 of Apple gear from purchaser

A customer who ordered an iPhone 14 Pro Max and Apple Watch Ultra through Apple has wound up empty-handed and left footing a $2098 bill.On Wednesday, Reddit user isolatedparanoia posted their experience with Apple's same-day delivery service on the r.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2023

Seattle airport"s legacy of PFAS chemicals: "Foam showers," sick firefighters and contaminated water

In the 1980s, rookie firefighters at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport endured a hazing ritual known as the "foam shower.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2023

Russia delays launch to space station while leak is probed

Russia will postpone the launch of an empty space capsule to the International Space Station pending further investigation of a coolant leak on a supply ship docked to the station, the second such leak at a docked Russian craft in two months, the hea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2023

Apple Services revenue exceeds Nike & McDonalds combined

The profitable Apple Services business generates more revenue than Intel, American Airlines, and massive US companies.Apple ServicesServices include iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, Fitness+, and others. The segment hit an all-time high.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2023

Virgin Orbit receives another small investment from Branson—and it’s worrisome

More clarity on the company's financial situation should come by late March. Enlarge / LauncherOne arrives on the runway at Long Beach Airport for a fit check with Cosmic Girl in October 2018. (credit: Virgin Orbit/Greg Robinson).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2023

Passenger sees his lost wallet fly to different cities thanks to AirTag after airline says it couldn’t find it

Apple’s AirTag has certainly been helping a lot of people around the world find their lost items, especially lost luggage at airports. This time, however, a passenger named John Lewis simply forgot his wallet on an American Airlines aircraft. Alth.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2023

Passenger uses AirTag to track wallet after airline couldn"t find it

An American Airlines customer used an AirTag stashed in his wallet to track it on a journey that took it to more than 30 cities.We've heard a couple of stories of people using Apple's item tracker to recover lost luggage — but now one AirTag owner.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2023

This concept visualizes everything we want in a new AirPort router

Back in January 2007, Apple released its first version of the Airport Extreme. It was a wireless router that supported 802.11n of Wi-Fi and could be used as a print and storage server as well. But then in 2016, we saw Apple’s last version of the A.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 30th, 2023

Best movies to watch on a Delta flight

Delta Studio on Delta Airlines offers close to 300 movies to watch during your flight, from classics to new films, and these are among the best......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023

Best movies to watch on Delta

Delta Studio on Delta Airlines offers close to 300 movies to watch during your flight, from classics to new films, and these are among the best......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 27th, 2023