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MIT Delivers Green Airplane Designs to NASA
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 - Janice Karin
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, working in conjunction with Aurora...

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How Aviation Can Come Clean

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 - 09:11:14 - Anuradha Menon

Last week the global aviation industry called on the United Nations to establish a single, worldwide policy for reducing aviation greenhouse-gas...

The Big Air Show In Oshkosh

Saturday, August 1st, 2009 - 14:07:55 - Anuradha Menon

For a week or so every summer, Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisc., becomes the destination for aircraft enthusiasts. That's because it's the...

Global Hawk Autonomous Aircraft
Thursday, April 30th, 2009 - Ehud Rattner
NASA and the Northrop Grumman Corporation have recently unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system named Global Hawk. It is the...

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Air NZ's Successful Biofuel Test Flight

Thursday, January 1st, 2009 - 16:52:50 - Anuradha Menon

It was a history-making flight but it looked all very ordinary - and that's just how Air New Zealand wanted it. The airline yesterday completed the...

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Delayed Again

Saturday, December 13th, 2008 - 14:17:15 - Anuradha Menon

It shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone, but on Thursday Boeing announced revised first flight and first delivery dates for its long-awaited and...

Genesis of the Jet Age
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 - Daniel Uziel
Jet engine technology was one of those historical technological breakthroughs that happened in several places at the same...