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Monthly Archives: December 2015
Airplanes have hit more turtles than drones
How necessary are the FAA’s efforts to curb the number of drones in no-fly-zones? One researcher has lent some perspective to the problem. Eli Dourado, a researcher at the Mercatus Center, used the FAA’s publically-available Wildlife Strike Database to pull … Continue reading
NASA X: Environmentally Responsible Aviation – End of an ERA (Pt.2)
NASA’s Environmentally Responsible Aviation program is coming to a close. New advanced leading edge wing coatings are being developed that will deter bug strikes and help maintain laminar flow over airplane wings. And, we visit the Ames Research Center to … Continue reading
New Drone Regulations Will Impact Model Aircraft
All unmanned aircraft must now be registered with the federal government. Related Coverage FOLEY, AL- Under new FAA regulations, all unmanned aircraft weighing between half a pound and 55 pounds must be registered by February 19th. The new regulation includes … Continue reading
Holiday season means travel; make yours safe
TOPEKA – Winter holidays often include travel to see family and friends. Whether your travels are short or the distance of a plane trip, plan ahead to ensure safe travels. “With the dramatic increase of travelers over the holiday season, … Continue reading
How to Recreate Howard Hughes’ Legendary Movie Screening Room
Long before Zuck, Bezos, and the rest of the nouveau riche oligarchs made their dot-com fortunes, there was only one tech billionaire: Howard Hughes. In fact, for quite a while, he was the world’s only billionaire, and proud of it, … Continue reading
Aviation Museums Where the Imagination Can Soar
To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations – all free. Don’t have an account yet?Create an account » Subscribed through iTunes and need an NYTimes.com account?Learn more » Need to connect your Home Delivery subscription to NYTimes.com?Link your … Continue reading
Alcoa Signs Boeing Supply Contracts Valued at More Than $2.5 Billion
LONDON—Alcoa Inc. on Thursday said it signed two contracts valued at more than $2.5 billion to supply airplane maker Boeing Co. with parts for next-generation airliners. One contract is for New York-based Alcoa to provide aerospace fasteners to Boeing, the world’s … Continue reading