The Real Reason Why Plane Passengers Have to Keep Window Shades Up During Takeoff and Landing

While it might seem like an annoying task, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in life-threatening ...

NASA test flight seeks to help bring commercial supersonic travel back

The jet, built by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, took off from US Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. Flown by Nils ...

Nasa’s X-59 jet breaks the sound barrier without the boom, the future of flight just got real

NASA test pilot Nils Larson flew the X-59 supersonic jet on its inaugural flight over California's Mojave Desert, validating ...

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Flight

The X-59 successfully completed its inaugural flight—a step toward developing quieter supersonic jets that could one day fly ...

City window to int’l air routes yet to take off as limited ops fly in its face

Bhopal: The goal to link Bhopal to overseas routes remains a non-starter, with Raja Bhoj International Airport yet to launch ...

Here’s What That Tiny Black Triangle Above Airplane Windows Means

There are at least two triangles in most airplanes, each right above a window on each side of the cabin and lined up with the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Bank of England Rate-Setter Sees Growing Hard-Landing Risk in UK

The British economy faces a growing risk of a hard-landing, Bank of England policymaker Alan Taylor said on Tuesday, reaffirming his calls to speed the pace of interest rate cuts. Taylor, an external ...
ZDNet

10 open-source Windows apps I can't live without - and they're all free

If Windows is your OS of choice, consider these open-source apps. There are tons of open-source apps for just about any task. These are all free to install and use on Windows. I've been using ...
Lifehacker

What to Do Before Microsoft Cuts Off Support for Windows 10 on Tuesday

Microsoft is ending support for most Windows 10 users tomorrow. After Oct. 14, PCs running Windows 10 will stop receiving security updates, leaving these machines vulnerable. You can enroll your PC in ...
GitHub

Run Windows apps on Linux with seamless integration

WinBoat is currently in beta, so expect to occasionally run into hiccups and bugs. You should be comfortable with some level of troubleshooting if you decide to try it, however we encourage you to ...