Aviation

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

Aviation industry hits turbulence as Airbus buys into Bombardier’s new jetplanes

Partners now have trade wars to fly around

On-Prem17 Oct 2017 | 62

Drone smacks commercial passenger plane in Canada

Everyone safe, except drone pilot who ignored local rules

Legal16 Oct 2017 | 158

EasyJet: We'll have electric airliners within the next decade

Blue-sky thinking... no, you shut up...

Science27 Sep 2017 | 165

Oldest flying 747 finally grounded, 47 years after first flight

Video Built in 1969, it ended its days as a testbed for engines

Bootnotes24 Aug 2017 | 81

Inmarsat flings latest Wi-Fi-on-airliners satellite into orbit

European Aviation Network connectivity project continues

Science29 Jun 2017 | 13

Concorde without the cacophony: NASA thinks it's cracked quiet supersonic flight

Sonic boom reduced to 'soft thump' by well-designed shockwaves

Science27 Jun 2017 | 142

Boeing preps pilotless passenger flights – once it has solved the Sully problem, of course

Avoid blue screens of blazing death, please

Science09 Jun 2017 | 143

NASA brainboxes work on algorithms for 'safe' self-flying aircraft

Where's my self-driving plane? Nowhere, it's a feasibility study*

Science05 Jun 2017 | 30

Robot lands a 737 by hand, on a dare from DARPA

Building a bot for the co-pilot's seat may be cheaper than adding automation software

AI + ML17 May 2017 | 106

China's first large passenger jet makes maiden flight

The C919 will compete with the 737 and A320, has already won 99 orders

On-Prem05 May 2017 | 72

Boeing 737 turns 50

9,448 of world's most popular airliner have flown since April 9th, 1967. 4,500 more are on order. 168 were written off

On-Prem10 Apr 2017 | 79

Boeing-backed US upstart reckons it'll be building electric airliners

Let's hope they walk the walk better than they talk the talk

Science06 Apr 2017 | 96

Aviation regulator flies in face of UK.gov ban, says electronics should be stowed in cabin. Duh

If lithium batteries go boom in the hold, you're all screwed

Legal06 Apr 2017 | 95

Boeing and Airbus fly new planes for first time

Stretched 787 stretches its wings and A319neo Euro-hops.

On-Prem03 Apr 2017 | 92

Did your in-flight entertainment widget suck? It's Panasonic's fault, claims software biz

Seat-back systems deliberately cripple non-Pana code – lawsuit

Personal Tech03 Mar 2017 | 54

Last Concorde completes last journey, at maybe Mach 0.02

VID Concorde 216 rolls into its very own hangar at Aerospace Bristol museum

Bootnotes08 Feb 2017 | 73

Boeing's 747 to fly off the production line for the foreseeable future

Big freighter order keeps the Jumbo Jet aloft and it was the internet wot won it

On-Prem30 Jan 2017 | 50

Flight 666 lands safely in HEL on Friday the 13th

13-year-old aircraft left gate 13 and landed at 13:31

Bootnotes15 Jan 2017 | 65

Europe trials air-traffic-control-over-IP-and-satellite

'IRIS' plans to replace spoken instructions, works on four test flights

Legal21 Dec 2016 | 40

MH370 hunters call for new search of extra 25,000km2

Drift experiments and new modelling suggests we've been looking in the wrong places

Legal20 Dec 2016 | 53

New Euro-net will let you stream Snakes on a Plane on a *!#@ plane

First flight test of combined satellite and LTE broadband made all the right conections

Personal Tech29 Nov 2016 | 20

Airbus flies new plane for the first time

A350-1000 takes off into competition with Boeing's 777

Bootnotes25 Nov 2016 | 99

Melbourne man arrested for broadcasting fake messages to pilots

Commerical kit, not hacking, all that's needed.

Security24 Nov 2016 | 13

World's shortest international flight: now just 21km in 7 minutes

€40 St. Gallen-Altenrhein to Friedrichshafen hop takes you from Switzerland to Germany

On-Prem04 Nov 2016 | 28

Possible reprieve for the venerable A-10 Warthog

Report says supply chain is ramping up for refurb and electronics upgrade

Legal26 Oct 2016 | 134

Drone idiots are still endangering real aircraft and breaking the rules

Four airprox* reports made in just five days

Science17 Oct 2016 | 91

Smartphone lost on QANTAS 'began hissing, emitting smoke and making orange glow'

Pic Passenger reported it lost but when crew tried to find it, the business class seat struck!

On-Prem29 Sep 2016 | 46

QANTAS' air safety spiel warns not to try finding lost phones

Pic Australian carrier has already had one Lithium-Ion fire after seat crushed a mobe

Personal Tech06 Sep 2016 | 73

Death of 747 now 'reasonably possible' says Boeing

Production cut, again, to just six a year as completed planes await buyers

On-Prem29 Jul 2016 | 72

Airbus to build plane that's even uglier than the A380

Next-gen 'Beluga' heavy lifter due in 2017

Bootnotes20 May 2016 | 163

Wasps force two passenger jets into emergency landings

Two hours on the ground is enough for flying menaces to damage flying machines

Bootnotes06 May 2016 | 67

Wi-Fi network named 'mobile detonation device' grounds plane

Fears spark two-hour delay as nervous passengers disembark

Security03 May 2016 | 55

Contactless payments come to in-flight entertainment units

Get ready to pay for movies, people

Personal Tech06 Apr 2016 | 35

Airbus' Mars plane precursor survives pressure test

VIDEO Perlan glider's cockpit ready for piloted stratospheric 90,000-foot mission

Science10 Mar 2016 | 69

Flying blind: F-35's radar software fails in the air

Lockheed-Martin promises patched code will soar this month

Software08 Mar 2016 | 65

Plane food sees pilot grounded by explosive undercarriage

Study into pilot incapacity incidents finds jet-powered rear ends, lasers, top the charts

Bootnotes23 Feb 2016 | 63

Pilot posts detailed MS Flight Sim video of how to land Boeing 737

Vid This'll come in handy if the pilots are unconscious AND you have Wi-Fi

Bootnotes18 Feb 2016 | 108

Scariest climate change prediction yet: More time to eat plane food

Boffins predict jet streams to strengthen, which will mean longer trans-Atlantic flights

Science12 Feb 2016 | 125

Boeing's X-Wing 737 makes first flight

British-made winglets debut on new version of world's most popular airliner

Science02 Feb 2016 | 22

Boeing just about gives up on the 747

Even the cargo market's dried up for the Jumbo Jet. Next stop, elephant's graveyard?

On-Prem22 Jan 2016 | 172

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I've had it with these mother-fscking slaps on this mother-fscking plane: Flight fight sparks legal brouhaha over mid-air co-ords

EU aren't kidding: Sky watchdog breathes life into mad air taxi ideas

Boeing embraces Embraer to take off in regional jet market

'Plane Hacker' Roberts: I put a network sniffer on my truck to see what it was sharing. Holy crap!

Please tighten your passwords and assume the brace position, says plane-tracking site

First A380 flown in anger to be broken up for parts

Airbus windscreen fell out at 32,000 feet

Shining lasers at planes in the UK could now get you up to 5 years in jail

Don’t fight automation software for control, just turn it off. FAST

Airbus plans beds in passenger plane cargo holds

Digital air traffic control upgrade puts potential delays on London flights

EUROCONTROL outage causes flight delays across Europe

Boeing ships its 10,000th 737

Long haul flights on a one-aisle plane? Airbus thinks you’re up for it

Fancy coughing up for a £2,000 'nanodegree' in flying car design?

NASA is sniffing jet fuel over Germany

A380 saved as Emirates orders another 20 planes, plus 16 options

Airbus warns it could quit A380 production

'Sticky runway' closes Canadian airport

American upstart seeks hotshot guinea pig for Concorde-a-like airliner

Aviation industry hits turbulence as Airbus buys into Bombardier’s new jetplanes

Drone smacks commercial passenger plane in Canada

EasyJet: We'll have electric airliners within the next decade

Oldest flying 747 finally grounded, 47 years after first flight

Inmarsat flings latest Wi-Fi-on-airliners satellite into orbit

Concorde without the cacophony: NASA thinks it's cracked quiet supersonic flight

Boeing preps pilotless passenger flights – once it has solved the Sully problem, of course

NASA brainboxes work on algorithms for 'safe' self-flying aircraft

Robot lands a 737 by hand, on a dare from DARPA

China's first large passenger jet makes maiden flight

Boeing 737 turns 50

Boeing-backed US upstart reckons it'll be building electric airliners

Aviation regulator flies in face of UK.gov ban, says electronics should be stowed in cabin. Duh

Boeing and Airbus fly new planes for first time

Did your in-flight entertainment widget suck? It's Panasonic's fault, claims software biz

Last Concorde completes last journey, at maybe Mach 0.02

Boeing's 747 to fly off the production line for the foreseeable future

Flight 666 lands safely in HEL on Friday the 13th

Europe trials air-traffic-control-over-IP-and-satellite

MH370 hunters call for new search of extra 25,000km2

New Euro-net will let you stream Snakes on a Plane on a *!#@ plane

Airbus flies new plane for the first time

Melbourne man arrested for broadcasting fake messages to pilots

World's shortest international flight: now just 21km in 7 minutes

Possible reprieve for the venerable A-10 Warthog

Drone idiots are still endangering real aircraft and breaking the rules

Smartphone lost on QANTAS 'began hissing, emitting smoke and making orange glow'

QANTAS' air safety spiel warns not to try finding lost phones

Death of 747 now 'reasonably possible' says Boeing

Airbus to build plane that's even uglier than the A380

Wasps force two passenger jets into emergency landings

Wi-Fi network named 'mobile detonation device' grounds plane

Contactless payments come to in-flight entertainment units

Airbus' Mars plane precursor survives pressure test

Flying blind: F-35's radar software fails in the air

Plane food sees pilot grounded by explosive undercarriage

Pilot posts detailed MS Flight Sim video of how to land Boeing 737

Scariest climate change prediction yet: More time to eat plane food

Boeing's X-Wing 737 makes first flight

Boeing just about gives up on the 747

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