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An update to the cockpit software that could have contributed to the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash last week was delayed partially because of the 35-day government shutdown earlier this year. Federal Aviation Administration officials told The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday … Continue reading →

The diamond-studded airplane may have been a hoax, but this crystal-covered Lamborghini isn’t. Russian Instagram model Daria Radionova has gone viral online for covering her luxury supercar in crystals. According to her Instagram posts, it took over 2 million Swarovski … Continue reading →

A team of engineers has built and tested a radically new kind of airplane wing, assembled from hundreds of tiny identical pieces. The wing can change shape to control the plane’s flight, and could provide a significant boost in aircraft … Continue reading →

Aviation officials around the world have benched Boeing’s 737 Max since two catastrophic crashes. A shareholder has filed a class-action lawsuit that accuses the Chicago company of concealing the plane’s problems. (Elaine Thompson/AP) Hamza Shaban April 10 at 10:37 AM … Continue reading →

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Standing among a heap of twisted metal and mangled wires, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University associate professor Anthony Brickhouse explained the science behind aircraft accident scene investigation. His venue: an aircraft graveyard off Clyde Morris Boulevard that houses the wreckage of four actual fatal … Continue reading →

Airplane safety statistics remind us accidents are extremely uncommon. 2018 saw a slight increase from 2017 in plane crash deaths globally. According to the Aviation Safety Network (ASN): “The ASN recorded a total of 15 fatal airliner accidents in 2018, … Continue reading →