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A drone hit a passenger plane in Canada in first reported incident of its kind

Fly your drone close to an airport or another off-limits location and there may be serious consequences. A small drone struck a passenger plane in Canada last Thursday, October 12, in the first incident of its kind in the country. … Continue reading

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Cuomo touts Norsk upgrades

by Pete DeMola October 17, 2017 5:20 PM Article source: http://www.suncommunitynews.com/articles/the-sun/cuomo-touts-norsk-upgrades/

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Henry A. “Mr. Gee Bee” Haffke

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Henry A. “Mr. Gee Bee” Haffke, 90, died peacefully on Oct. 12, 2017 at the Wesley Community in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Henry was born in Springfield, Mass., the son of Henry and Gladys (Jennison) Haffke. Henry … Continue reading

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How Google’s Quantum Computer Could Change the World

Hartmut Neven believes in parallel universes. On a recent morning outside Google’s Los Angeles office, the 53-year-old computer scientist was lecturing me on how quantum mechanics—the physics of atoms and particles—backs the theory of a so-called multiverse. Neven points to … Continue reading

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Lufthansa bids for Alitalia as European deals take off

By Victoria Bryan and Agnieszka Flak MILAN/BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Lufthansa and British budget airline easyJet are two of seven companies that have bid for Alitalia on Monday but the process to rescue Italy’s ailing flag carrier is likely to … Continue reading

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A drone hit a passenger jet in Canada in first reported incident of its kind

Fly your drone close to an airport or another off-limits location and there may be serious consequences. A small drone struck a passenger jet in Canada last Thursday, October 12, in the first incident of its kind in the country. … Continue reading

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Zunum Aero’s First Hybrid Aircraft Could Fly as Soon as 2022

As technology advances, more and more industries begin looking for ways to integrate hybrid or fully electrical motors into their vehicles. While we have seen most carmakers announce many EVs for the next few years, Zunum Aero seems to be … Continue reading

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