Author Archives: Writer

People visit the WWII exhibit hanger at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, in November. Article source: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20151206/NEWS02/151209359

LE BOURGET — The St.-Denis area has an image problem. St.-Denis is the northern suburb where one of the planners of the Paris terrorist attacks died in a police raid. Another attacker lived nearby, in Drancy; yet another rented a … Continue reading →

Personal electric VTOL (vertical take off and landing) commuting may not be far off, thanks to accelerating improvements in battery technology. Joby Aviation has put forward an incredible two-seater plane concept that uses 12 tilting electric propellers to provide multirotor-style … Continue reading →

Hal Gottfried of Olathe is a 42-year-old telephone communications engineer with a salt-and-pepper beard and a love for an activity that’s catching fire nationwide: Flying drones. “I like to go out as often as I can,” said Gottfried, sitting at … Continue reading →

Denbigh High School Aviation Academy’s wind tunnel is about to get a major lift. The magnet program announced Thursday night at an open house for interested students that it has secured a $58,000 grant from Alcoa Foundation to upgrade the … Continue reading →

In Set List, we talk to veteran musicians about some of their most famous songs, learning about their lives and careers, and maybe hearing a good backstage anecdote or two in the process. The artist: Geddy Lee is best known … Continue reading →