Monthly Archives: September 2018

Moxy, from JetBlue Airways founder, will be a ‘tech company that just happens to fly airplanes’

David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue Airways Corp. and a serial airline entrepreneur, sees a way to make his next U.S. carrier stand out in a market where competitors large and small seem intent on shoehorning budget-minded travelers into cramped cabins. … Continue reading

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Real Life Top 10

Rolling Stone is happy to be the new home of “Real Life Rock Top Ten,” a monthly column by cultural critic and RS contributing editor Greil Marcus.  1 2. Lana Del Rey, “Mariners Apartment Complex” and “Venice Bitch” (Interscope). As … Continue reading

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Model Aviators fly high in Chino Valley

The Chino Valley Model Aviators 12th annual Steve Crowe Fun Fly is Saturday, Sept. 22 at the club’s field in Chino Valley. (Marc/Robbins/Courtesy) For more than three decades, a club of model aviators have been taking to the skies around … Continue reading

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Meet the Amateur Rocketeer Building Self-Landing Replicas of SpaceX Rockets

To call Joe Barnard an “amateur” rocketeer is something of a misnomer. As the founder of Barnard Propulsion Systems (BPS), a small business making flight hardware for other amateur rocketeers, the 25-year-old Nashville resident is working on cracking propulsive landings … Continue reading

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Meet the Limerick man with a house full of model airplanes

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We’re Stuck With the F-35 and That Might Not Be a Bad Thing Anymore

Photo: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook (U.S. Air Force.) Foxtrot AlphaTech and news from the world of modern defense.   The F-35 Lightning II is one of the most complicated, controversial, and expensive defense projects in … Continue reading

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So That’s What Flying Cars Are For

You can find the future of aviation inside an unremarkable building in Woburn, Massachusetts, tucked behind an Irish pub and a Dunkin’ Donuts. This is where Terrafugia is working on the Transition, the most mature and probably the best known … Continue reading

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