‘Flight shaming’ is gaining traction and it could cost airlines billions, says Citi By Pippa Stevens @PIPPASTEVENS13 Consumers are paying more attention to their carbon footprint and it could cost airlines billions of dollars, Citi said in a note to clients. The firm said Tuesday that “flight shaming,” which it defines as “the inherent guilt … Continued
Can These Industrious Companies Resurrect Supersonic Flight? Commercial travel at Mach 2 could be here within just a few years. BY ROHIT JAGGI ON OCTOBER 23, 2019 The machinery may be designed for speed, but the pace of progress in commercial supersonic aircraft has been glacial. After all, the Concorde, which could cruise at twice … Continued
JSX Pioneers “Above And Beyond” Noise Abatement Procedures For Air Service At John Wayne Airport Month-long “fly quiet” study resulted in JSX becoming the quietest air carrier over Newport beach. John Wayne Airport (SNA) – OCTOBER 22, 2019 JSX, announced the successful completion of its voluntary noise abatement study at Orange County’s John Wayne Airport … Continued
John Wayne Airport upgrades noise complaint system By ALICIA ROBINSON | arobinson@scng.com | The Orange County Register PUBLISHED: October 11, 2019 at 6:08 pm | UPDATED: October 12, 2019 at 8:47 am Making noise complaints about John Wayne Airport flights just got a 21st-century upgrade with the introduction of a new noise event system. The … Continued
NASA news: Space agency unveils a super-quiet experimental jet that is ‘faster than sound’ NASA has unveiled an experimental supersonic aircraft that is faster than the speed of sound but is quieter than conventional fighter jets. By SEBASTIAN KETTLEY PUBLISHED: 10:25, Fri, Oct 11, 2019 | UPDATED: 17:40, Fri, Oct 11, 2019 The NASA aircraft makes … Continued
Boeing and Porsche team up to develop flying electric car By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Updated 9:20 AM ET, Fri October 11, 2019 New York (CNN Business)Boeing and Porsche, meet George Jetson. The US aircraft giant and German sports car maker announced Thursday they are teaming up to “explore the premium urban air mobility market … Continued
Which Airlines Operate The Boeing 747-8? by Tom Boon – October 10, 2019 The Boeing 747, also known as the Queen of the skies, is an aviation icon. The aircraft with two passenger decks is instantly recognizable thanks to its hump at the front. However, in the latest quarter Boeing delivered just one Boeing 747. The … Continued
Why Everything Is Getting Louder The tech industry is producing a rising din. Our bodies can’t adapt. Karthic thallikar first noticed the noise sometime in late 2014, back when he still enjoyed taking walks around his neighborhood. He’d been living with his wife and two kids in the Brittany Heights subdivision in Chandler, Arizona, for … Continued
Hollywood Burbank Airport air-service agreement concerns Valley residents affected by aircraft noise By ANTHONY CLARK CARPIO OCT. 8, 2019 6:10 PM Residents from the south San Fernando Valley expressed concerns this week that an air-service consultant hired by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority will further exacerbate the aircraft noise over their neighborhoods. The authority on Monday … Continued
‘It’s cool and it’s real’: More than 100 successful test flights of robo air taxi over Oregon BY Tom Banse OCT 09, 2019 at 10:59 AM Northwest News Network A drone air taxi designed by Airbus has successfully completed 114 test flights in Pacific Northwest skies. Airbus, along with its rival Boeing and many others, … Continued
