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Original Technorati articles tagged “airplanes”

• in Family
  Banning Kids From Planes
  No kids allowed. Travelers don't want to fly with families.
  by kaleeltvp / on Jan 16, 2013
• in Travel
  Four Tips for Visiting the National Museum of the US Air Force
  Travel tips for visiting the National Museum of the United States Air Force
  by wanderingeducators / on Jul 24, 2012
• in Entertainment
  Your Smartphone Is Your Ticket To Ride
  Smart Destinations launches the Go Select Pass
  by JerryFlattum / on Aug 19, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “airplanes”

 

• Plane Finder

  
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  Check out all of the planes flying around at one time.
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• Passenger Business Robojet with full collision avoidance

  
  Next Big Future — Authority: 634
  A business jet has flown an 800-kilometre round trip in civilian airspace without the pilot onboard operating the planes controls. Instead, the plane flew itself like an outsized drone with continual monitoring of its autonomous manoeuvres performed by a pilot based on the ground. The flight from Warton in ...
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• John Collins, The Paper Airplane Guy Demonstrates Trick Paper Airplanes On Conan

  
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  John Collins , aka the Paper Airplane Guy, recently appeared on Conan to talk about breaking the Guinness World Record for long-distance indoor paper airplane flight. On February 26, 2012, Collins’ paper airplane design “Suzanne” was thrown 226 feet and 10 inches, breaking the past record. In the segment, ...
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• Dassault Approaches Crossroad in Fractured Jet Industry

  
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  Despite its pioneering work with all-digital designs, Dassault faces a challenging future in both its military and private-jet businesses.        
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• F.C.C. Advances Plan for Faster In-Flight Wi-Fi

  
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  Regulators outlined a proposal that could make Internet service on airplanes cheaper, at speeds up to 30 times faster than the service many people have in their homes.        
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• FCC Proposes Ridiculously Fast In-Flight Internet Speeds

  
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  In a slam dunk 4-0 vote, the Federal Communications Commission just proposed kicking off a process that could eventually make your experience cruising the Interwebs at 30,000 feet considerably less, shall we say, sedate. How? By auctioning off the rights to recently freed up airwaves, and allowing Internet service ...
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• In-Flight and On-Line: FCC Proposes Domestic Air-to-Ground System for Airborne Wi-Fi

  
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  Antennas would use directional pointing rules to avoid interfering with satellites. The FCC is looking to expand the use of wireless services, particularly in-flight Wi-Fi, on aircraft traveling over the contiguous United States.  In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( NPRM ), the FCC has proposed the ...
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• Old Timer

  
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  Guest photographer takes us a bit out of town for today’s post to see this awesome, awesome plane. His description: I know this is a wee bit out of town unless we stretch Stayton’s city limits a little north. Say all the way to Hillsboro. I just had to go and see The Liberty Foundation, Inc. B-17, Memphis Belle. ...
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• The Prometheus Has Taken Off!

  
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  This is a very special post for me. Not only because the Prometheus is the largest build I did so far. No, its also the most complex and most refined - and doesnt it looks simply great? :-) Prometheus-Class Aircraft Carrier We put a lot work into it since we started the project in mid February: ...
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• Bad QOTD: "Mobile broadband demand on board aircraft is exploding"

  
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  The story with Qualcomms very poorly worded exploding quote is here , and the reminder of what can go wrong when introducing new technology on flights is in the below video.
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• Introducing TF-X: Terrafugia’s Vision for the Future of...

  
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  Introducing TF-X: Terrafugia’s Vision for the Future of Personal Transportation TF-X™ is the practical realization of the dream of countless visions of the future; it is designed to be the flying car for all of us. In order to achieve this long-sought-after vision, Terrafugia will focus the TF-X™ program with ...
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• Buy This Now: Surprisingly Upbeat Photo Book About Plane Crashes

  
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  The coverage of plane crashes is usually (and rightfully) fairly bleak, but one photographer has used his artistic vision to capture such wrecks in a decidedly positive light. Dietmar Eckell’s newest photo project  “Happy Ending”  celebrates the miraculous moments in aviation history where plane crashes ...
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• Did You Ever Got Pulp-O-Mized?

  
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  If the answer is "no", then you should be! Its a fun and simple editor to create your own pulp-magazine covers like Coming soon to an airfield near YOU - The Red Baroness and Her Kinky Air-Devils - woohooo! Oh, and yes: The Red Baroness and Her Kinky Air-Devils is the official name for our flight ...
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• Model Planes, Union Station, 1943

  
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  Model airplanes decorate the ceiling of the train concourse at Union Station in Chicago during World war II, February 1943. ( via )
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• Unmanned A10 will be the UAV under complete control of spotter soldiers starting in about 2016

  
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  The goal of the DARPA Persistent Close Air Support (PCAS) program is to demonstrate the capability for a joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) [soldier with radio and camera system designated to direct attack] on the ground “to visualize, select and employ weapons at the time of his choosing from an optionally ...
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• Boy Party Favors – Good Deed Rewards – Punch Ballons, Parachute Army men, Stick hands and Foam Airplanes

  
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  Punch Balls (50 balls) [Toy] Put on the funnest, most well thought out party and when the punch balls come out they become the highlight of the party! And to get 50 balls for as low as $13.15 and free shipping! I might have to buy these just to have them around as rewards for [...]
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• In Transit Blog: Limited Options for Airline Check-In

  
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  The low-cost British airline EasyJet has replaced its airport check-in desks with bag-drop desks, following its competitor Ryanair.        
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• Interview: Solar Impulse: Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg discuss what a solar plane means for exploration in the 21st century

  
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  Just after midnight on 4 May 2013, a plane eased into Phoenix’s Sky Harbor International Airport after completing a journey from Moffet Airfield near San Jose, CA. With the wingspan of an Airbus A340, it nevertheless landed as delicately as a single prop... Continue Reading...
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• City Room: John Catsimatidis, Mayoral Candidate, Says Clintons Have Used His Private Jet

  
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  John A. Catsimatidis,a Republican candidate for mayor and a Clinton donor, says the former president uses his plane “a lot,” though aides for both Clintons are staying mum.        
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• Mayoral Candidate Says Clintons Have Used His Private Jet

  
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  John A. Catsimatidis,a Republican candidate for mayor and a Clinton donor, says the former president uses his plane "a lot," though aides for both Clintons are staying mum.
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