Monthly Archives: November 2015

“Reason is immortal, all else is mortal” said Pathagoras, but for a brief span of 59 years, Steve Hed trumped reason with pure creativity. From the earliest days of the second Industrial Revolution, when a chain first drove a cog … Continue reading →

The LaRose Industries Peanuts Flying Ace Ride-On toy is being recalled because the toy’s blue hubcaps can detach from the wheel’s axle, posing a choking hazard to young children.(Photo: Courtesy CPSC) A line of ride-on toys modeled after old-style airplanes … Continue reading →

Much has been written about the response of the international community to the recent terrorist attacks by Islamic State against international targets, but less on the reasons why ISIS changed its strategy and picked a fight with world powers such … Continue reading →

Not since the extinction of the dinosaurs has Earth lost so much life. This time, however, it can’t be attributed to asteroids, volcanic eruptions or an ice age: Humans are the perpetrators. According to the Center for Biological Diversity, 99 … Continue reading →

Summary BZC is a company that focuses on cargo hooks and winches for helicopters. It is the only dedicated company to this niche. Last Friday TDG, a company focused on manufacturing airplane parts, has announced a takeover of BZC at … Continue reading →

In the heart of Paris is one of the latest and most innovative startups in air transport. Ayce Celikel and Richard Hervé are both consultants in aviation; him in aircraft maintenance, her in sustainable development. They combined their skills last … Continue reading →