TechSpot

APRIL 21, 2022

The Administration contacted Jacob via snail mail on April 11, stating that its investigation found that he was operating his plane in a "careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another." The New York Times notes that officials pointed to several factors leading them.

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Licensing 128

Scott Lowe

MAY 12, 2022

When Cluster API creates a workload cluster, it also creates a load balancing solution to handle traffic to the workload cluster’s control plane. This is necessary so that the control plane endpoint is decoupled from the underlying control plane nodes (which facilitates scaling the control plane, among other things).

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Gizmodo

JULY 23, 2021

A United Airlines flight headed out of San Fransisco International Airport was hurriedly deboarded Thursday afternoon after staff aboard the plane announced an urgent threat. Someone was AirDropping “ inappropriate pictures ” onto passenger’s phones, and everyone on board needed to be evacuated and re-screened before… Read more.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2020

All the joy of plane food, without having to leave the ground. Amidst plunging revenues due to the pandemic, Singapore Airlines is turning two of its Airbus A380 planes parked at Changi Airport into impromptu restaurants on October 24th and 25th, and it’s proved surprisingly popular. Image: Singapore Airlines.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2021

An Amazon Air cargo plane in Sacramento, Calif. The tech giant announced the purchase of eleven Boeing 767-300 jets , from Delta and WestJet, marking the first time Amazon has bought, rather than leased, planes for its cargo fleet. Seven planes from Delta will join the Amazon fleet in 2022. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop).

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GeekWire

AUGUST 25, 2021

A cell phone fire in the cabin of an Alaska Airlines plane forced the emergency evacuation of passengers after the flight from New Orleans landed at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Monday night. ” The plane was carrying 129 passengers and six crew members. (Alaska Airlines Photo).

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Airlines Transportation Report 142

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

The X-37B space plane lands at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Space Force’s Boeing-built X-37B space plane today completed yet another record-setting mission, landing like an airplane at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida 908 days after it was launched. Boeing / U.S. Space Force Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2023

Warren Weissbluth and Ronan Nopp founded Freyr, a startup developing a dashboard that tracks fertilizer levels on farms with plans to build an autonomous plane for soil dispersal. Autonomous plane startup Pyka, which raised $37 million in April 2022, showcased abilities to spray herbicide over agricultural plots with its Pelican aircraft.

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The Verge

APRIL 21, 2022

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has demanded that YouTuber Trevor Jacob turn over his pilot license after he posted a video called “I Crashed My Plane,” of a crash that the agency suggests was staged, as reported by The New York Times. Basically, the agency says, he didn’t try to save the plane before jumping out of it.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 6, 2021

Amazon has purchased 11 passenger planes from Delta and WestJet that will be converted into cargo jets, according to a press release from the Seattle-based online retailer. It’s the first time Amazon has purchased planes outright rather than just lease them and comes as the airline industry struggles from a slowdown… Read more.

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Airlines Retail Industry Transportation 89

Gizmodo

JULY 13, 2021

Thousands of 3-inch fish splashed down into about 200 high-altitude lakes in Utah over the past week, as the state’s wildlife department restocked its water bodies by plane. The work is done by plane because the lakes are inaccessible by ground transit, especially when carrying so many fish in hundreds of pounds of… Read more.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The taxi, the takeoff, the cruise, and the landing were all done autonomously, said commercial piolet and Reliable Robots engineer Danah Tommalieh. A pilot did supervise the flight, but was located some 50 miles away at Reliable's control center. Read Entire Article

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Engineering 109

The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Baltimore, Maryland city officials have unanimously voted to end the city police department’s spy plane surveillance program, according to The Baltimore Sun ( via Vice ). Sorry, wait, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) had a spy plane program? Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Glen de Vries, the 49-year-old co-founder of Medidata Solutions and vice chair at Dassault Systèmes who made headlines when he flew to space with actor William Shatner last month, died in a plane crash in New Jersey on Thursday. Read more.

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2021

The company is on track to fly the plane for the first time later this year, Executive Chairman Roei Ganzarski said. But Ganzarski said the announcement was more of a formality, and that suppliers have already delivered parts needed for Eviation’s mechanics to start building the first plane.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 1, 2021

A gender reveal stunt ended in tragedy on Tuesday when the plane carrying out the reveal crashed into the sea off the coast of Cancún, Mexico. Two people in the airplane died in the incident, and authorities are investigating. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 22, 2021

According to the Guinness World Records , Germany’s Niels Herbrich flew a rocket-powered remote control plane to a record-breaking speed of 465.544 MPH back in 2018. Three days ago, California’s Spencer Lisenby shattered that record by piloting an RC plane to an astounding speed of 548 MPH , but their plane lacked one… Read more.

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Sports 87

Gizmodo

OCTOBER 15, 2021

All 737 Max planes… Read more. A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Texas has indicted Boeing’s former chief technical pilot for allegedly lying to the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group (FAA AEG) about Boeing’s 737 Max airplane, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice.

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

Harbour Air is providing the Beaver, MagniX is providing the electric propulsion system, and now H55 will provide its advanced battery modules to power the plane. The team is working with Transport Canada on a supplemental type certificate program to clear converted all-electric planes for commercial operations by as early as next year.

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Airlines Transportation System Development 123

Tech Republic Data Center

OCTOBER 13, 2021

ack Wallen shows you how to add invoice emailing to Invoice Plane, a powerful open-source invoicing tool perfectly suited for small-business data centers.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

And it has continued development work with sister company Eviation on its proposed battery-powered Alice nine-seat commuter plane. All other battery-powered planes to fly to date have been conversions of conventional carbon-burning aircraft. Faradair has not announced any customer commitments for the planes.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As Storm Eunice batters the walls of my flat in South London, I’m taking solace in the fact that I don’t have to do anything difficult like land a plane on a day like today. | Screenshot: Big Jet TV. A few fun quotes: “You’re bleedin’ mad you are”. Don’t dive towards me mate”. Flippin’ heck!”.

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System 98

Gizmodo

JUNE 7, 2021

This teaser for Netflix’s Blood Red Sky starts off like a rather generic action flick: a mom and her young son settle in for a long-haul flight , only to realize to their horror that their plane has been taken over by money-hungry hijackers. What to do? from the looks of things, mom’s got a fang-tastic secret. Read more.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

Roc’s wheels were up at 10:30AM ET, and the plane reached a peak altitude of 2.6 One side of the plane landed just before the other. Roc’s test flight was designed to see how the plane handles cabin pressurization, and test safety features and some new hardware upgrades since its last test flight.

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CTOvision

JUNE 1, 2015

The Register is reporting that badly configured software, installed incorrectly, is responsible for the crash of an Airbus A400M transport plane. The post Airbus confirms software errors/configuration brought down A400M transport plane appeared first on CTOvision.com. Engine control software, installed wrong, was to blame.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Rolls-Royce has announced that its all-electric plane, dubbed the “Spirit of Innovation,” is the fastest of its kind in the world after it reached a maximum speed of 387.4 mph (623 k/h) in recent flight tests. Read more.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 22, 2022

After a day of rigorous searching, Chinese investigators are still unable to find any survivors from the aftermath of a China Eastern Airlines plane that nosedived into a mountain. The Boeing 737-800 was carrying 132 people on board. Read more.

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Airlines Transportation 68

The Verge

MAY 26, 2021

The company has also struck a deal with aviation services contractor Dynamic Aviation to begin putting its pilotless plane technology into commercial operation. The two announcements are the first steps toward Merlin Labs’ larger goal of filling the sky with pilotless planes carrying cargo and passengers.

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Airlines Training System Transportation 118

Storage IO Blog

MAY 13, 2021

ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Cloud VDI Environments The following is a new Industry Trends Perspective White Paper Report titled ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Expanding VDI Environments. This new StorageIO report looks at ROI From Use Of Global Control Plane For Expanding VDI environments.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 20, 2022

A pilot and professional YouTuber has run into some trouble after he crashed his plane in the California mountains last month, only to be accused of doing the whole thing on purpose to grab some page views. Now he’s being investigated by the feds. Read more.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It’s 2020, and while the skies aren’t full of flying cars like we thought it would be by now, something else straight out of science fiction just got closer to reality: pilotless cargo planes delivering whatever stupid s**t you ordered online. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 15, 2021

Now, dropping reservoir levels may have helped solve the mystery of a plane that crashed 56 years ago. The record-setting drought in California has brought water levels to new lows. Read more.

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System 93

Gizmodo

DECEMBER 18, 2020

But as revealed in an explosive report by the Los Angeles Times , planes are filling up with toxic fumes, injuring crew and passengers alike,… Read more. When passengers board airliners, they expect everything to be sorted with the aircraft. Decades of safety innovations and regulations have made flying the safest form of travel.

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Airlines Travel Report 92

Forrester IT

JULY 17, 2019

True or false? – Passenger experience drives airline profit! If you’d like to test yourself and your CX/marketing department on how well you can attest to the truth in the above statement, ask yourself: “How much is CX improvement worth in annual profit?” and, conversely, if you’re in a finance role, ask: “How much of […].

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Airlines 361

Gizmodo

JUNE 30, 2021

United just announced that it’s making a massive purchase of 270 new planes. Better yet, those planes will have upgraded cabin technology, like upgraded in-seat displays, faster wifi, and, most notably, support for Bluetooth audio. And while it’s about time United’s planes got some new tech, I’m also wondering if it’s… Read more.

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Airlines Internet 56

GeekWire

MAY 17, 2020

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket launched a Boeing-built X-37B space plane today on a semi-secret orbital mission under the management of the recently created Space Force. Today’s USSF-7 launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida came at 9:14 a.m. ET (6:14 a.m.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Last month, an unpiloted X-61 Gremlin drone was successfully retrieved by a specially modified-Lockheed C-130 cargo plane while both were still flying. The achievement, which you can see a video released last Friday by DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), promises to dramatically increase the… Read more.

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