Większe samoloty, m.in. A380, pomagają najbardziej ruchliwym portom lotniczym na świecie, takim jak Hong Kong i Heathrow, zwiększyć przychody, zwolnić miejsca przy bramkach, ograniczyć opłaty lotniskowe i zmniejszyć cenę biletów. Historia A380 po raz pierwszy poleciał do Hongkongu dokładnie dziesięć lat temu. Od tego czasu, po części dzięki temu samolotowi, Hongkong stał się największym portem … Dowiedz się więcej
U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, April 9, in support of theater requirements and Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria and the wider international community. … Dowiedz się więcej
LOGISTICS SQUADRONS from Royal Air Force Wittering were on the move again this week in support of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission in Estonia. Trucks from No 2 Mechanical Transport Squadron left the Cambridgeshire Station to collect equipment for the Royal Air Force Typhoon jets which will guard the airspace over the three Baltic … Dowiedz się więcej
The ultra-sensitive, highly precise Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) instrument for the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb telescope) beat its most stringent requirements during Integrated Science Instrument Module (ISIM) testing, which is now complete. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) built the instrument for the University of Arizona and NASA to serve as both the primary science instrument … Dowiedz się więcej
Boeing Business Jets’ (BBJ) success in the Chinese market continues this year with 21 in-service airplanes and three BBJ MAXs currently on order. With unmatched product reliability and customer service, BBJ is the preferred ultra-large business jet in China. “BBJ is doing really well in Greater China and we are growing every year,” said Boeing … Dowiedz się więcej
A research effort associated with DARPA’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program recently conducted the first successful flight tests of a shoebox-sized, plug-and-play system designed to enable manned and unmanned aircraft to automatically detect nearby aircraft and avoid potential mid-air collisions. An unmanned air vehicle (UAV) repeatedly used the technology demonstration system to detect … Dowiedz się więcej