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  • Flight Design Launches New Electric Aircraft – the CTLSi

    Flight Design Launches New Electric Aircraft – the CTLSi

    • March 28, 2012
    • By Tom
    • General Aviation, Technology
    • 1 comment

    German plane manufacturer Flight Design has launched a new electric aircraft that builds on its well established CT (Composite Technology) series – the CTLSi.

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  • NASA Puffin: Cool Concept, Shame it Never Flew

    NASA Puffin: Cool Concept, Shame it Never Flew

    • March 15, 2012
    • By Tom
    • Technology
    • no comments

    In early 2010 the online realm was buzzing with news of the Puffin, a NASA concept for a one-man personal aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL).

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  • Lockheed’s CALF Aircraft Powered Model Seen on Google Earth

    Lockheed’s CALF Aircraft Powered Model Seen on Google Earth

    • August 28, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Military, Secret, Technology
    • no comments

    Sitting in a junk filled corner of Carswell Air Force Base near Fort Worth, Texas, is a corroding aircraft that formed the basis of Lockheed’s Joint Strike Fighter design – then known as the Common Affordable Lightweight Fighter and ASTOVL.

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  • A Brief Historical Introduction to the Flying Car

    A Brief Historical Introduction to the Flying Car

    • August 26, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Technology, Transport
    • 3 comments

    The flying car concept has been around since the early days of motoring, when intrepid aviators and auto pioneers envisioned a time when cars ruled the sky as they did the road. But what happened to them? Find out in this brief introduction.

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  • 10 Electric Aircraft that Help Keep the Environment Clean

    10 Electric Aircraft that Help Keep the Environment Clean

    • August 21, 2011
    • By Tom
    • General Aviation, Technology
    • no comments

    Electric planes and other green aircraft have become more common in recent times, with the ongoing success of Solar Impulse and Electra One winning the Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize at Oshkosh. These 10 modern electric aircraft help keep the environment friendly.

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  • Elektra One Wins Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize at Oshkosh

    Elektra One Wins Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize at Oshkosh

    • August 3, 2011
    • By Tom
    • General Aviation, Technology
    • 1 comment

    Developed by PC-Aero, the Elektra One has won the Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize after performing a demoflight at EEA AirVenture 2011, Oshkosh, on Saturday, July 30.

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  • What Became of the EasyJet EcoJet?

    What Became of the EasyJet EcoJet?

    • July 19, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Technology, Transport
    • 1 comment

    In June 2007 EasyJet unveiled a conceptual design for an environmentally friendly short haul airliner called the EcoJet, set to make its maiden flight in 2015. But nothing has been heard of the project since, suggesting it may have been a clever stunt.

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  • The Sky’s the Limit: FlyNano Launches Eco-Friendly Personal Sea Plane

    The Sky’s the Limit: FlyNano Launches Eco-Friendly Personal Sea Plane

    • June 3, 2011
    • By Tom
    • General Aviation, Technology
    • no comments

    These super sleek sea planes are for anyone who wants to lift off from water to sky for a relatively modest $36,000. Manufactured by FlyNano, the craft come in three different models and have a maximum ceiling of two miles.

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  • Solar Impulse Prepares for First International Flight Next Month

    Solar Impulse Prepares for First International Flight Next Month

    • May 21, 2011
    • By Tom
    • Technology
    • no comments

    After a successful 24 hour flight in 2010, a new breed of intrepid aviation pioneer is planning to take Solar Impulse on its first international flight next month, as a prelude to eventually circumnavigating the globe.

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