Abatement of Contrail Heat and Exhaust

It looks as if we may find out that the heat from jet engines on airliners is causing issues with our weather and we may thru super computers learn that we either will want to use them to help us control our weather or perhaps decide we need to keep them from putting out too much heat.

Aviation - A Brief History

An interesting history and timeline of aviation and human flight that goes as back to the 1700s. A great read for enthusiasts of airplanes and human flight.

Airplanes are the Best Form of Travel Around

Many people have their favorite way to travel. Though there are cars, boats, and trains available, the only way to get somewhere is to fly. Find out why.

Discount Airfare

It doesn't matter whether you are a new traveler or a frequent flyer when it comes to discounted airfare. Despite traveling frequently by air, you might be spending much larger amount on airfare than a new traveler.

All About Consolidator Fares (Airfares)

The airlines use consolidators to offload their excess seat capacities and hence give away blocks of seats at very low price to these consolidators. The consolidator fares, even after markup by consolidators and then by travel agencies, are significantly discounted (up to 70%) to the published fares of airlines. So, the consumers get the cheapest airline fares. Thus, everyone in the equation gains from consolidator fares.

Iran Looking into UAV Technologies

Well it looks as if Iran is also looking into unmanned aerial vehicle technologies? “Surprise, surprise, surprise” said Gomer Pyle, as indeed they would be looking into such technologies. After all they are into new underwater super fast torpedoes and have ambitions on stealthy ICBM Missiles

Internet: The Smart Way Of Getting The Cheapest Fares

Though the various conventional ways are in use too, internet is by and large the most popular route for booking air travel. Besides being convenient, internet is the place where you can get the cheapest airfares most of the times.

The B-26 Marauder

The Martin B-26 Marauder was at first disliked by aircrews, but it proved to have a very low loss rate and offered a level of operational immunity to its crews unmatched by any other light bomber in its class during WWII.

Radar - The Early Days of Development

The development of radar has been a tremendous boon to aviation since its first inception. Now we can fly to any destination, in all kinds of weather with complete confidence in our safety, all due in great part to avionics in general and radar in particular.

The Yakovlev Yak-9

The Soviet Yak-9 was slow and poorly armed, but it often won over the Luftwaffe fighters by the sheer force of numerical superiority.

High Fuel Prices in Airline Industry is Causing Technology Innovation Advances

The goal of a business or corporation is to make a profit and to do so they must perform a desired service or make a needed or desired product that the customer or consumer is willing to impart a unit of trade for; a dollar or many dollars you see? When fuel prices go up in the transportation sector business

Get Amazing and Cheap Airline Tickets

Stop paying full price; learn how to get the best airline tickets cheap.

Dublin Airport: The Future

A short look at the future of Dublin Airport and the possible construction of terminals 2 and 3.

Aviation Air Taxi With Robotic Pilots?

But if you are only traveling three or 400 miles that would make sense to take an air taxi. If you're going 500 or more miles you may go to an international airport to jump on a giant airliner.