Why People Suck Podcast·2d agoWhy People on Planes…SuckThere is something about getting on an aeroplane that makes some people completely forget how to behave around other human beings.
Andrew Miller·4d agoUSA 250 Series: The Airplane — America Takes Flight and Transforms the WorldOn 17 December 1903 at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, Orville Wright flew the Wright Flyer for 12 seconds and about 120 feet. Three more…
Bruce Searle·Oct 30The Way You Learned How Wings Work Is Probably WrongA former flight instructor on the “equal transit time” myth, why Bernoulli and Newton are both right, and what a wing really does to the…
kore tech writer·Oct 27Boeing Stock Sinks 9% as 737 MAX Production Delays Raise Fresh ConcernsBoeing is facing renewed pressure from investors as production challenges threaten to slow its recovery. The American aircraft manufacturer…
Airborne·Oct 24Southwest Used to Make Flying Simple. Now It Has to Explain Why It’s Different.For decades, Southwest Airlines gave passengers a reason to choose it. Now, the airline is changing the very things that made it stand out.
Bruce Searle·Oct 24Two Wings, Some Wire, and a Lot of Nerve: The Four Lives of the BiplaneExperiment, warrior, showman, teacher. How the biplane went from a 12-second hop at Kitty Hawk to the airplane a generation learned to fly…
Stag Bar·Oct 23Why Smoking Is Banned on Airplanes: The 1973 Disaster That Changed AviationOn July 11, 1973, Varig Flight 820 crashed into an open field four kilometers short of Paris-Orly Airport after toxic smoke filled the…
Airborne·Oct 21Whatever Happened to All Those American Airlines?Pan Am, TWA, Continental, Northwest, US Airways. America used to have a lot more familiar airline names. So where did they all go?
