Totally Crazy Jet Fly-By
This video of a jet making an extremely low pass. Is it: Insane, crazy, simply just dangerous? Or is it fake as one Youtube commenter thinks: (its FAKE! omg people, pause at various points between 28 and 32 seconds or just press 5 after pausing it, LOL steve23guy 1 day ago -youtube).
Or maybe just cool….?
Boeing launches probe after ‘engine issue’
Boeing said it had launched an investigation after an “engine issue” hit a test flight of the 787 Dreamliner a day earlier in South Carolina.
AFP (http://s.tt/1jnaG)
US Air Force looks to train pilots for hi-tech threats
US Air Force looks to train pilots for hi-tech threats (via AFP)
For over a decade US fighter pilots have become accustomed to “owning the sky” in wars against insurgents who have no air defenses, but now the air force is trying to get back to basics reminding pilots how to fly against a sophisticated enemy. In the desert outside Las Vegas, the US Air Force is reminding…
The A380 Inside and Out
The AirlineReporter.com has a great in-dept overview of the Airbus A-380 ‘inside and out’.
The plane was displayed at Farnborough by its new owner, Malaysia Airlines.
Although the plane isn’t exactly brand new anymore, it’s still amazing to see new pictures of it as additional deliveries are made.
When you’re done with that article, here’s some great video of the Korean Airlines A380:
I originally found this in SeattlePi.com, and then realized that Flyopia.com is posting about an article in SeattlePi.com which reposted an article from AirlineReporter.com. Good reports travel.
Picture: Airlinereporter.com
Richard Branson Will Take Kids On First Space Trip
Branson to take kids on first space tourist trip (via AFP)
British tycoon Richard Branson said Wednesday his children would join him on the first of his Virgin Galactic space flights, as he unveiled a new satellite launching service. Outlining his plans at the Farnborough Air Show in southwest England, the billionaire entrepreneur said he and his adult son…
