Larry Page's flying taxi startup Kittyhawk calls it a day
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Offbeat22 Sep 2022 | 18
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Heart now pledges 30-seat hybrid electric commercial flights by 2028
We've heard something like this before ... Boss suggests earlier design wasn't that useful to industry
Bootnotes16 Sep 2022 | 75
China's single aisle passenger jet – the C919 – likely to be certified next week
Competes with the A320 and 737, which Airbus and Boeing can't build quickly enough to satisfy demand
Offbeat14 Sep 2022 | 101
Australian wasps threaten another passenger plane, with help from COVID-19
A350 saved from peril by sharp-eyed ground crew
Offbeat19 Aug 2022 | 108
US military fuels eVTOL research with $75m contract
The renewed agreement more than doubles the DoD's deal with Joby Aviation
Science12 Aug 2022 | 11
Delta Airlines takes flight with Amazon Web Services
If you look out the window to your left, you'll see we've outsourced our infrastructure
PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2022 | 3
5G C-band rollout at US airports slowed over radio altimeter safety fears
Well, they did say from July, now they really mean from July 2023
Networks27 Jun 2022 | 10
Airbus flies new passenger airplane aimed at 'long, thin' routes
The A321XLR assumes you're happy spending 11 hours in a single-aisle plane
Offbeat17 Jun 2022 | 158
Ransomware grounds some flights at Indian budget airline SpiceJet
Incident comes a week after 'SAP glitch' kept some planes on the taxiway
Cyber-crime26 May 2022 | 5
FAA now says 5G airports may interfere with Boeing 737s
'Radio altimeters cannot be relied upon to function' – gulp
Networks24 Feb 2022 | 66
US Navy in mad dash to salvage F-35C that fell off a carrier into South China Sea
Where Britain leads, America follows
Bootnotes28 Jan 2022 | 105
Watchdog clears 90 per cent of US commercial aircraft to land in low visibility at nation's 5G C-band airports
Updated Don't start celebrating just yet if you own a Boeing 747-8, 747-8F, 777
Networks26 Jan 2022 | 28
'95% original' film star Spitfire could be yours for a mere £4.5m (or 0.05 Pogbas)
Freshly overhauled, several careful owners
Offbeat21 Jan 2022 | 52
Japan solves 5G airliner conundrum: Keep mobe masts 200m from airport approach paths. That's it
(And maintain a guard band.) US airliners melt down as rest of world moves on
Networks19 Jan 2022 | 70
5G frequencies won't interfere with airliners here, UK and EU aviation regulators say
US (and Canadian) fears are uniquely Leftpondian, it seems
Networks14 Jan 2022 | 44
50 US airports to be surrounded by 5G C-band-free zones
AT&T and Verizon come to agreement with FAA on tech rollout
Networks10 Jan 2022 | 28
Sun sets on superjumbo: Last Airbus A380 rolls off the production line
It’s massive and fun to fly in, but expensive to run and not as nimble as rivals
Offbeat17 Dec 2021 | 83
After deadly 737 Max crashes, damning whistleblower report reveals sidelined engineers, scarcity of expertise, more
Not to mention the FAA delegating its watchdog duties to the actual aircraft manufacturers
Software15 Dec 2021 | 181
Boeing 737 Max chief technical pilot charged with deceiving US aviation regulators over MCAS
He hasn't got $2.5bn to hand to the DoJ, unlike his bosses
Legal15 Oct 2021 | 149
Airline meal-sized £700k awarded by UK.gov for green aviation: That's for eco-tech rather than planes, mind
Infrastructure to support lower-emission aircraft, is the hope
Science30 Sep 2021 | 13
Report details how Airbus pilots saved the day when all three flight computers failed on landing
Software 'enhancement' on the way after triple touchdown TITSUP
Software06 Sep 2021 | 153
Japan's aerospace agency hooks up with Boeing to make planes quieter when they land
Hope to address the noise of airflows over flaps and other parts as that can be louder than engines
Science20 Aug 2021 | 76
‘Fasten your seat belts, raise your tray table, and disconnect your Bluetooth headsets from the entertainment unit’
United Airlines buys 200 planes — plans to give ’em ten inches of entertainment and a double dose of wireless
Personal Tech30 Jun 2021 | 39
US aviation regulator warns of mid-air collision risk if Garmin TCAS boxes are not updated
Updated Software fixes available, says FAA
Security22 Apr 2021 | 23
Airline software super-bug: Flight loads miscalculated because women using 'Miss' were treated as children
Passenger weight blunder led to wrong thrust used on takeoff, says watchdog
Applications08 Apr 2021 | 321
Boeing confirms last 747 to roll off production line in 2022
Last four built will be freighters. And mighty freighters at that
Science13 Jan 2021 | 25
Radio Frequency fingerprinting of aircraft ADS-B transmitters? Boffins reckon they've cracked it
More data points needed, says academic, but technique could give governments a spoofin' bad headache
Security10 Nov 2020 | 22
Mitsubishi grounds its attempt to crack the passenger jet market
$9bn SpaceJet isn’t dead, but defence, mobility and electronics offer better short-term prospects
Science02 Nov 2020 | 4
K8s on a plane! US Air Force slaps Googly container tech on yet another war machine to 'run advanced ML algorithms'
And if that's not Skynet enough for ya, Britten-Norman is working to make the BN-2 Islander fly autonomously
Security08 Oct 2020 | 17
Meet the new aviation insecurity, same as the old aviation insecurity: Next-gen ACAS X just as vulnerable to spoofing as its predecessor
Faking an emergency collision alarm - just what you don't need over Heathrow
Security06 Oct 2020 | 12
Singapore Airlines turns A380 into a restaurant, delivers plane food to homes
As Australia's Qantas sells off old 747 drinks carts, fully loaded
Bootnotes30 Sep 2020 | 34
Ethernet failure on Swiss business jet prompted emergency descent, say aviation safety bods
Solution? A software update, natch
Software24 Sep 2020 | 92
Did this airliner land in the North Sea? No. So what happened? El Reg probes flight tracker site oddity
All is well. Unless you trust everything you see on the internet
Networks18 Sep 2020 | 61
Pen Test Partners: Boeing 747s receive critical software updates over 3.5" floppy disks
DEF CON Industry binning old aircraft is an opportunity for aviation infosec
Security10 Aug 2020 | 95
You wait ages for a mid-air collision spoofing attack and along come two at once: More boffins take a crack at hoodwinking TCAS
Easy to fool safety system, in theory – in practice, well...
Science30 Jun 2020 | 20
Fasten your seat belts: Brave Reg hack spends a week eating airline food grounded by coronavirus crash
Special report Mmmm... microwaved protein chunks in spiced slurry – with rating by top analyst
Bootnotes25 Jun 2020 | 104
EU aviation wonks give all-electric training aeroplane the green light – but noob pilots only have 50 mins before they have to land it
So don't expect to go very far
Bootnotes11 Jun 2020 | 93
Boeing brings back the 737 Max but also lays off thousands
And still no sign of safe software or approval to fly
On-Prem28 May 2020 | 116
Sweet TCAS! We can make airliners go up-diddly-up whenever we want, say infosec researchers
Pen Test Partners probes auto collision avoidance system
Security04 May 2020 | 41
Fancy that: Hacking airliner systems doesn't make them magically fall out of the sky
Study finds most A320 pilots shrug, ignore dodgy systems and land safely
Security04 Mar 2020 | 94
Deadly 737 Max jets no longer a Boeing concern – for now: Production suspended after biz runs out of parking space
That kill-everyone-onboard flaw that was supposed to be fixed by now? Yep, still an issue
Software17 Dec 2019 | 116
That was some of the best flying I've seen to date, right up to the part where you got hacked
Raytheon has a punt at aviation security with bus software suite
Security07 Oct 2019 | 36
Wake me up before you Gogo ... so I can jump out: Kenyan MP takes on aeroplane flatulence
Further investigation suggests she may actually have a point
Bootnotes15 Sep 2019 | 82
US military swoops into DEF CON seeking a few good hackers for debut aviation pwning village
DEF CON Faulty F-15s, at-risk airbases and much more
Security12 Aug 2019 | 18
Will that old Vulcan's engines run? Bluebird jet boat team turn to Cold War bomber
Feature Static display jet last ran in 1983
Bootnotes02 Jul 2019 | 143
You're not Boeing to believe this, but... Another deadly 737 Max control bug found
Sim uncovers code-triggered hardware failure that pitches jetliner nose down
Software27 Jun 2019 | 227
Mystery GPS glitch grounds flights, leaves passengers in the bar
The Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast system is not happy. Not happy at all
Networks11 Jun 2019 | 57
Heathrow Airport drops £50m on CT scanners to help smooth passage through security checks
Leave your lappy in the bag at every UK terminal from 2022
Bootnotes06 Jun 2019 | 42
The plane, it's 'splained, falls mainly without the brain: We chat to boffins who've found a way to disrupt landings using off-the-shelf radio kit
Video DoS cyber-attacks are not just for websites, they may also be for aircraft ILS
Security16 May 2019 | 35
I've had it with these mother-fscking slaps on this mother-fscking plane: Flight fight sparks legal brouhaha over mid-air co-ords
Special report I slapped you in Nebraska, sunshine, not California
Bootnotes17 Apr 2019 | 126
EU aren't kidding: Sky watchdog breathes life into mad air taxi ideas
EASA's writing rules for them after 'a number of requests'
Science16 Oct 2018 | 51
Boeing embraces Embraer to take off in regional jet market
100-seaters are now a duopoly, too, so please don’t mention the trade war
Bootnotes06 Jul 2018 | 36
'Plane Hacker' Roberts: I put a network sniffer on my truck to see what it was sharing. Holy crap!
Interview FBI botherer picks apart state of transport security
Security04 Jul 2018 | 146
Please tighten your passwords and assume the brace position, says plane-tracking site
Data breach at Flightradar24 scored some email addresses and hashed passwords
Security21 Jun 2018 | 28
First A380 flown in anger to be broken up for parts
Owner can’t find anyone to fly the thing profitably
On-Prem12 Jun 2018 | 123
Airbus windscreen fell out at 32,000 feet
Bits of flight deck sucked out of Sichuan Airlines A319, which landed safely with two injuries
Bootnotes15 May 2018 | 140
Shining lasers at planes in the UK could now get you up to 5 years in jail
Freshly passed law means intent is no longer important
Security11 May 2018 | 92
Don’t fight automation software for control, just turn it off. FAST
Report into fatal air accident shows machines can't be trusted to negotiate a crisis
Science17 Apr 2018 | 118
Airbus plans beds in passenger plane cargo holds
Poll Small problem: world faces big shortages of air freight capacity
Science11 Apr 2018 | 134
Digital air traffic control upgrade puts potential delays on London flights
Replacement for paper-pushing system 'very carefully phased'
Legal06 Apr 2018 | 24
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