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Monthly Archives: January 2018
Emirates to the A380 rescue
‘)})(); //– ;c++)if(e=b[c],”og:title”===e.getattribute(“property”)){a=e.getattribute(“content”);break}a||(a=document.title||”untitled”); So Emirates Airline has come to the rescue of the Airbus A380. Was it gallantry or pressure that led to this outcome? It’s probably a bit of both. With the Jan. 18 signing of an MOU for … Continue reading
The 747 Had a Great Run. But Farewell Doesn’t Mean the End.
Advertisement Supported by By Zach Wichter Photographs by Dustin Chambers Jan. 19, 2018 ImageCreditDustin Chambers for The New York Times MARANA, Ariz. — There may be no airliner as recognizable as the Boeing 747, the world’s first jumbo jet, with … Continue reading
Aviation artist speaks at today’s reception
Art gives wings to David Gray’s creativity. The painter and sketcher who spent most of his childhood in Columbus will speak during a free opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. today about his current exhibit at Gallery 506 in … Continue reading
NW Model Hobby Expo returns to Evergreen State Fairgrounds Jan. 26 to 28
The NW Model Hobby Expo is back again this year, running, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-28 at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds in Monroe. This expo has lots of radio control hobby events, vendors, activities, and a whole building of … Continue reading
Electric Airplanes Could Remake Aviation
The next sector ripe for electrification: aviation. Electric airplanes could completely make over the regional airline sector — fundamentally changing the way we move around and creating new economic opportunities. On this week’s Energy Gang, we’ll talk with Ashish Kumar, … Continue reading
Nuclear reactors the size of wastebaskets could power our Martian settlements
Not your standard reactor “A traditional light water cooled reactor makes a gigawatt in electricity. It’s a million times bigger, it’s very complicated, and it’s designed so it utilizes the fuel very well,” McClure says. At the size of the … Continue reading
Why the 747 Is Such a Badass Plane
On August 3, 1970, Pan Am 747 “Clipper Victor,” lifted off from JFK for San Juan, carrying 359 passengers and 19 crew. Flight 299 was a “redeye,” one of the first regularly scheduled routes since Pan Am inaugurated Boeing 747 … Continue reading