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When it comes to health risks on long flights, it?s not what you pay for your seat, but where you sit that makes the difference.
As any self-respecting ink aficionado knows, every tattoo tells a story. And based on the incredible array of tattoos on display at Tattoos In Flight, a website dedicated to aviation tats, plenty of those stories have their origins in the air.
(CNN): The skies above China are set to become a lot more crowded as wealth and air travel in the country take-off. China is going to need around 5,000 more commercial jets over the next 20 years to fulfill the needs of the country's burgeoning jet set, according to Randy Tinseth, vice-president of marketing for Boeing Commercial.
WASHINGTON: Within a few years, that flying object overhead might not be a bird or a plane, but an unmanned aircraft.
WASHINGTON: U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and John McCain are questioning Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's decision to lift the Pentagon's probation on Lockheed Martin's F-35B model aircraft, saying it appears premature.
Our ability to fly at supersonic speeds over land in civil aircraft depends on our ability to reduce the level of sonic booms. NASA has been exploring a variety of options for quieting the boom, starting with design concepts and moving through wind tunnel tests to flight tests of new technologies.
WINDHOEK: European aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has confirmed Namibia?s national airline's purchase of two new Airbus A319 aircrafts.
The recent delay of the next manned launch to the International Space Station due to a damaged Russian space capsule highlights NASA's critical need for commercially built vehicles, space policy experts say.
One man's quest to make a record-breaking leap from near the edge of space is nearing make-or-break time.
Bensen Days is one of the oldest and largest gyroplane fly-ins in the world. Each spring enthusiasts gather in Florida to rekindle our bond with each other and drill holes in the sky in a celebration of aviation unlike any other.
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