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United’s Boeing 787s back in skies 22 May 2013 | 09:51 pm
Flyopia.com United Airlines resumed Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights Monday after the advanced plane was globally grounded four months ago due to overheated battery incidents.
Cool Vid: Engine Powered Paragliding in the French Alps (or… Today We Learn About Paramotoring) 10 Oct 2012 | 10:21 pm
Flyopia.com The good people at Wimp.com have found yet another cool flying-related video. The footage is of motorized paragliders (pardón: paramotors) racing in the French Alps. It’s neat, but I”m ...
EU seeks $12 bn yearly sanctions against US over Boeing 29 Sep 2012 | 03:50 am
Flyopia.com EU seeks $12 bn yearly sanctions against US over Boeing (via AFP) Brussels on Thursday sought WTO approval for trade sanctions against Washington worth $12 billion a year, the latest twis...
Village-Run Chinese Aviation Firm’s Ambition 10 Sep 2012 | 09:48 pm
Flyopia.com Village-Run Aviation Firm’s Ambition (via NewsLook) One of China’s wealthiest villages – located in the country’s booming east Jiangsu province – has set up its own Chinese aviation compa...
Boeing Celebrates Delivery of LAN Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner 1 Sep 2012 | 10:02 pm
Flyopia.com Boeing Celebrates Delivery of LAN Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner (via PR Newswire) EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and LAN Airlines, one of Latin America’s ...
Boeing Aims to Turn Cooking Oil Waste into Aviation Biofuel in China 21 Aug 2012 | 03:51 am
Flyopia.com Boeing Aims to Turn Cooking Oil Waste into Aviation Biofuel in China (via Clean Technica) Boeing, one of the world’s largest aviation companies, is teaming up with the Commercial Aircra...
Sagetech ADS-B Technology Selected for NextGen Satellite Constellation 18 Aug 2012 | 12:46 am
Flyopia.com (Ed. Note) What is ADS-B?: ADS-B makes flying significantly safer for the aviation community. When using this system both pilots and controllers will see the same radar picture. With past...
Hypersonic X-51 Fails In Latest Test (Breaking/Unconfirmed) 16 Aug 2012 | 01:12 am
Flyopia.com (Breaking) AviationWeek is reporting that the latest trial of the X-51 hypersonic experimental aircraft has failed again. They’re are citing an unconfirmed source with the USAF. This te...
Back to the Drawing Board for Armadillo Aerospace Morpheus: the Green Spacecraft 14 Aug 2012 | 05:38 am
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Airbus A320 to Be Equipped With Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Increased Efficiency 10 Aug 2012 | 12:14 am
Flyopia.com Airbus A320 to Be Equipped With Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Increased Efficiency (via The Green Optimistic) Though the hydrogen fuel cells used nowadays are not powerful enough that commercia...
