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The first lawsuit stemming from the Ethiopian Airlines crash was filed in Chicago on Thursday by the family of a 24-year-old American woman killed in the disaster, who is the great niece of consumer advocate icon Ralph Nader. The federal … Continue reading →

The Navy’s major investments in the Block III Super Hornet also make Boeing “optimistic” about future foreign sales. The planned American purchases have “certainly given a lot of confidence to international customers,” Gillian said. Kuwait, which has 22 F/A-18Es and … Continue reading →

As mentioned in two previous reports—a long one, and a short one—some things are known, and many are not, about the horrific crash this past weekend outside Addis Ababa, in which all 157 people aboard a new-model Ethiopian Airlines 737 … Continue reading →

New way of fabricating aircraft wings could enable radical new designs, such as this concept, which could be more efficient for some applications. Image: Eli Gershenfeld, NASA Ames Research Center A team of engineers has built and tested a radically … Continue reading →

Credit: Pixnio. Although technologists, media outlets, and fictions have been teasing it for decades, it’s only these past couple of years that technology has caught up with consumers’ ambition for virtual reality (VR). VR is particularly exciting for gaming and … Continue reading →

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A team of NASA and MIT engineers created a “radically” new kind of airplane wing. Assembled from hundreds of tiny identical pieces, the pinion can change shape to control flight. Instead of requiring separate movable surfaces (like those metal flaps … Continue reading →