Aircraft
- BusinessAOL
Flying-V plane will carry passengers inside its wings
A scale model of the Flying-V, an energy-efficient aircraft that TU Delft and KLM have been developing since last year, has successfully completed its first test flight. "We were very curious about the flight characteristics of the
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This real-life flying saucer may change flight forever
The ADIFO (All-Directions Flying Object) is being tipped as the invention that could change flight forever. It operates much like a regular drone, except it can rapidly move in any direction at a second's notice. Work continues on the
- NewsAOL
World's biggest plane to become a regular at British airports
The world's largest aircraft, which can carry an entire train, 50 cars or ten battle tanks, is set to become a regular in the UK after its operator opened a base at Stansted Airport. Antonov An-225 Mriya is a six-engine aircraft which was
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Dashcam films plane travelling along Alaskan road
Motorists on an Alaskan road were faced with a bizarre sight recently, as a light airplane was towed behind a pick-up. The plane was caught on the dashcam of a motorist travelling in the opposite direction on the single carriageway in
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Mercedes designs luxury aircraft cabin
Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with German airline Lufthansa to present its vision of the ultimate in luxury airplane
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Iron Maiden frontman invests in world's largest aircraft
The rock 'n' roll lifestyle is one steeped in excess - be it a whopping collection of rare supercars, a mansion with naked waitresses or, in Bruce Dickinson's case, a jumbo jet – rock musicians are renowned for
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Pilots call for action over 'laser blinding' at Heathrow
The British Airline Pilots Association (Balpa) have called for action to tackle the growing problem of powerful lasers being directed at aircraft. According to London24.com, Heathrow Airport is a 'hotspot' but Manchester, Glasgow and
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