Airline Advertising Through the Ages

Airline ads really took off during the Golden Age of Aviation, but now seem to have fallen rather flat. I’m nearly a decade late to the party, but I‘ve recently started watching Mad Men, and suffice it to say I'm rather hooked. This is a spoiler-free post (in the event that I’m not the only [...]

By |September 8th, 2016|General Aviation, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Airline Advertising Through the Ages

The mesmerizing flight patterns of maple seeds have inspired a drone prototype

When we were kids, everything was fun. What happened? Enjoying the simple things is a luxury not many of us “adults” can afford, most times. We fill our lives with careers, meetings, cell phones, bills, exercise, cooking, cleaning, ‘The Voice’ re-runs, etc. You know, all the boring stuff. For a second we’d like you to [...]

By |September 6th, 2016|Aviation News, Technology|Comments Off on The mesmerizing flight patterns of maple seeds have inspired a drone prototype

Plane of the Week: Airbus A380

If the Wright Brothers ever got a chance to see this plane, they would look at each other, high-five, and say “Dude” in true surfer fashion. Yea, this plane is that impressive.  This double-deck jet airliner is currently the largest passenger jet in the skies. The Airbus A380 made its first flight on April 25th, [...]

By |September 2nd, 2016|Plane Of The Week|Comments Off on Plane of the Week: Airbus A380