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Monthly Archives: August 2015
Drone operators bristle at feds’ tracking of ‘close calls’ with planes
Drone users are bristling at the Federal Aviation Administration’s method for calculating the number of close calls between the devices and commercial airplanes. The FAA said recently that the number of drone sightings that have been reported by airline pilots … Continue reading
Plastic Poses a Growing Threat to Seabirds, Study Says
It’s a “Name That Tune”-type game with a twist, one that its creators hope to eventually use to help dementia patients. The game, a citizen science project called Hooked On Music, tests how quickly people can recognize snippets of the … Continue reading
Weapons of Economic Misdirection
— Posted Sunday, 30 August 2015 | | Disqus By John Mauldin Weapons of Economic MisdirectionHayek Versus KeynesGDP: A Brief But Affectionate HistoryWill the Real GDP Please Stand Up?GDP Is a Political ConstructionRhode Island and Toronto Measurement theory shows that … Continue reading
MH370: If debris is part of missing plane, what’s next?
(CNN)If confirmed to be from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, could a small portion of plane wing discovered on an Indian Ocean island be the clue investigators need to unlock one of aviation’s biggest mysteries? On the surface, the discovery … Continue reading
Unusual incidents rock Allegiant Air’s profitable course – Las Vegas Review
It’s no secret why Allegiant Air is the most profitable airline in the sky. The Las Vegas-based airline operated by Allegiant Travel Co. has a successful business model built around flying residents of small-town America to the leisure destinations they … Continue reading
A Hybrid Manufacturer For A Hybrid Airplane: An Update On V-22 Osprey …
A Hybrid Manufacturer For A Hybrid Airplane: An Update On V-22 Osprey Manufacturing By Robbin Laird rlaird@aol.com The importance of a manufacturing renaissance for national power and security is clear: Without a strong manufacturing sector, the foundation for America’s security … Continue reading
Boeing’s New Folding-Wing Jet Hits Design Milestone
The first model of the 777X Boeing airliner completed its firm configuration milestone on Aug. 27. The 777X series will be Boeing’s largest and most efficient twin-engine jets, following in the footsteps of the 777 and 787 Dreamliner, and the first in … Continue reading