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Thousands Sign Petition to Get KSHE in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

, myParagraphCount: 17 –> Photo by Jon Gitchoff Two KSHE fans of varying notoriety. KSHE (94.7 FM) first hit the airwaves in 1967 to the sounds of Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” — a song that references experimentation with drugs through … Continue reading

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Rise of private-jet ride sharing crimps new aircraft orders

Thanks to new technology, flying in a private jet is no longer just for business titans and the superwealthy. But in a paradox, that means aircraft manufacturers like Cessna and Bombardier are selling fewer planes. The general aviation industry is … Continue reading

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Unusual Failure in American Airlines’ Jet Engine Prompts Investigation

A 19-year-old disc violently broke apart inside the engine of an American Airlines Group Inc. jetliner taking off from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Friday, sparking a fire and touching off a wide-ranging probe into certain General Electric Co. engines, … Continue reading

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Medical 3D Printing – 10 Ways 3D Printing is Used in Medicine

3D printing has bridged the gap between fantasy and the real world. The conceptualization in biomedical engineering has proven to be wildly beneficial for humans. The concept has garnered the attention of every sector. Be it the aviation industry which … Continue reading

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3DLabPrint Introduces Latest 3D Printable Model Airplane, the Lockheed P-38 Lightning

Building model airplanes – and cars, and ships, and trains, or other model modes of transportation – is an art form that some enthusiasts fear is dying as classic crafts are being taken over by newer, more high-tech pursuits. I … Continue reading

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American Airlines plane engine flung debris in rare failure

An American Airlines (AAL.O) jet engine that failed seconds before takeoff in a fiery runway accident at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport flung broken turbine parts as far as half a mile from the scene, a federal investigator said on Saturday. … Continue reading

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Doernbecher Freestyle 2016: Nike Air Max Zero by Chase Swearingen, first look video and photos

In the gallery above, get an up-close look at the 2016 Doernbecher Nike Air Max Zero designed with the help of Chase Swearingen, of Jewell, Ore. Swearingen’s shoe is one of 6 special edition designs which debuted at the Doernbecher Freestyle … Continue reading

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