Flying

Project Canada Flight Proves Wing Concept

One Aviation successfully conducted the first flight of an aircraft equipped with the proof-of-concept wing for its upcoming EA700 Project Canada. This flight served as a key milestone, evaluating ...
Engineering News-Record

Landscape/Hardscape Best Project - Flight 93 Memorial Plaza and Visitor Center

Geotechnical Garvin Boward Beitko Engineering Inc. The Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pa., which opened 14 years after passengers and crew thwarted a terrorist attack on the U.S.
Business Insider

Airbus just acquired a prop plane to act as a research lab in the sky, collecting data to develop self-flying aircraft – here's how it works

Airbus' Silicon Valley incubator Acubed is pressing forward with a data collection program that will support future autonomous flight operations. Acubed's Project Wayfinder just acquired a Beechcraft ...
Flightglobal

Perlan Project outfits Perlan 2 with new sensors, preps for 2021 flights

After scrubbing a 2020 flight programme due to coronavirus, the Perlan Project team hopes to fly its high-altitude sailplane in the US Sierra Nevada mountains in early 2021 before returning to ...
Flightglobal

Project Sunrise flights likely to commence in 2023: Joyce

Qantas is likely to launch its Project Sunrise flights on a commercial basis from 2023, and believes the initiative could lead to multiple ultra-long-haul routes to Australia from Europe and North ...
Flying

Pavement Project: Bringing Flight Lessons Down to Earth

Flight instructors are using creative, three-dimensional methods to help kinetic learners understand flight concepts like VOR navigation and airport traffic patterns. A flight instructor created a ...
CNN

Aircraft delays push back launch date for Qantas’ record-breaking ‘Project Sunrise’ flights

Travelers who were hoping to experience Qantas’ long-awaited, record-breaking ‘Project Sunrise’ flights next year will have to be a bit more patient. Australia’s flag carrier said on Thursday that ...
ZDNet

4G broadband in the sky: In-flight internet for airline passengers project completes test flights

A project to build a high-speed internet service for air passengers has reached a key milestone. Inmarsat, Deutsche Telekom, Nokia and Thales say they have completed a set of test flights over the UK ...
Savannah Morning News

Project Safe Flight offers volunteer training for birders in Savannah and Brunswick

Current research indicates as many as 1 billion birds die annually in the United States due to collisions with buildings during spring and fall migration. But residents in Savannah and coastal Georgia ...
Popular Science

Qantas’ new planes will have ‘wellbeing zones’ for 19-hour flights

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the last three months of 2019, well before the pandemic’s ...
Daily Express

World's longest flight where passengers get to see 2 sunrises to be ready by 2026

11:00, Fri, Nov 15, 2024 Updated: 11:03, Fri, Nov 15, 2024 Australian airline Qantas is set to launch the world's longest non-stop flights in 2026, connecting Sydney to London and New York. The ...