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NASA and ATK Aerospace Systems successfully ground-tested the most powerful solid-fuel rocket engine ever in the Utah desert 31 Aug, though the test was… View full post on HEADLINES
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US SOCOM expands Puma purchase
US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) will spend $35.3 million on Puma All Environment unnamed aerial vehicles (UAV), says manufacturer Aerovironment. SOCOM… View full post on HEADLINES
Air China switches 15 787-8s order to 787-9s
Air China has converted its order for 15 Boeing 787-8s to 787-9s, and expects to take delivery of the new aircraft from end-2015. The 787-9 will be… View full post on HEADLINES
Sleepy Swiss resort where Elvis learned to ski gets ritzy makeover
An Egyptian billionaire plans to transform a sleepy Swiss village into a ritzy resort destination with six luxury hotels and more. View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News
Pictures: Qantas 747 uncontained engine failure
Pictures have emerged of the damaged Rolls-Royce RB211 engine on a Qantas Airlines Boeing 747-400 that experienced an uncontained engine failure on departure from the San Francisco International airport en route to Sydney late Monday night. According to news reports, flight tracking and air traffic control communications from FlightAware.com and LiveATC,net, the aircraft was climbing [...]
Legal hookers and hash bars in Vegas?
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AUVSI: Rockwell ready to fly damage-tolerant control algorithms
Rockwell Collins is preparing to begin test flying its damage tolerant flight control algorithms onboard an unnamed operational unmanned air vehicle (UAV)… View full post on HEADLINES
Cancun bar attack is latest bad news for Mexico tourism
Though today’s attack was outside Cancun’s tourist zone, it means more bad news for Mexico’s hard-hit tourism industry. View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News
Boeing silent on specific 787 profit predictions
A top Boeing executive today told market analysts the company needs at least three more years to predict future profit margins on the 787 programme. Boeing… View full post on HEADLINES
Gettysburg divided over proposed casino
The town where the Civil War’s tide-turning battle was waged is fighting dissension in its own ranks. View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News
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