The electric air taxi business—spurred along for years by Uber’s Elevate initiative…
Covid-19 Casts a Dark Cloud Over the Flying Car Future
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Planes Are Still Flying, but Covid-19 Recovery Will Be Tough
Over the past three months, Covid-19 has reduced air travel in the…
Drones Take Flight to Carry Covid-19 Tests to Labs in Africa
The Covid-19 pandemic has frozen much of the world’s aviation system, grounding…
The Air Force’s Venerable F-15 Gets a Makeover
An updated version of the US Air Force’s trusty F-15 Eagle fighter…
How Airlines Are Trying to Boost Efficiency and Cut Emissions
“We will not have to stop air travel, but we will have…
A Rest Stop Where Flying Cars Can Recharge
If it weren’t for the racket from a helicopter landing on the…
Airlines Use Empty Passenger Jets to Ease the Cargo Crunch
As the novel coronavirus speeds around the world, airlines have responded to…
Trump’s Europe Travel Ban Delivers Another Blow to Airlines
President Trump’s announcement Wednesday night that he was banning “all travel from…
In Planes and Trains, Mini-Mops and Fog Machines Battle Coronavirus
As the novel coronavirus steadily moves from country to country and city…
Plane Contrails Have a Surprising Effect on Global Warming
Of the varied conspiracy theories regarding contrails—you know, chemtrails—one stands out for…
