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Part Of Amelia Earhart’s Plane Identified!
30 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is much mystery and speculation about what happened to Amelia Earhart on her flight around the world. We may be close to the answer.
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More Drone Footage Released Of Western Cape’s Finest [Video]
28 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
See the world through the eyes of an eagle… Drones are fast becoming the way to see into your neighbour’s neighbour’s backyard. Alternatively, you can use them to see the world.
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Air New Zealand’s Safety Video Has To Be Seen To Be Believed [Video]
23 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
They could cut the duration of flights by five minutes if they just assumed everyone knew how to use the oxygen masks. But you know what they say about assumption.
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You ACTUALLY Won’t Believe Who Was Controlling The Drone At That Albania / Serbia Football Game
15 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The identity of the mysterious drone controller who caused violence to break out in the match between Serbia and Albania has been discovered.
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They’ve Got Drones Drawing Pictures In The Sky Now [Video]
30 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Attaching LED lights to drones allows Ars Electronica Futurelabs to create gorgeous light displays with those useful quadcopters.
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Airline Slammed For Lingerie Photo Shoot [Images]
23 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This sounds like a fun airline. Whether it stays in the air or not is another question, but at least most men will be happy, either way, should the hostesses be clad in lingerie.
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Butterfly Lands On Flutist’s Nose During Performance – She Carries On [Video]
17 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not being one for insects or creepy crawlies, I am amazed at how composed this woman stays during what I can only call an emotional ordeal. But she rocks it…
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Man Tries To Film Sheep With Drone – Drone Gets Cleaned [Video]
03 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone wants to have a drone. What better thing to attach a camera to and spy on your neighbours. This man took out his drone for a quick flight and ended up having a rather fun encounter.
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Finally We Get To See The Living Quarters Of Long-Haul Flight Attendants
29 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We don’t know about you, but we have always wondered how the flight attendants on long-haul flights stay awake and bubbly – We have their secret … check this out
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This Guy Has Made An Uber For Jets
22 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is nothing fun about queueing to board a plane and then sitting for 17 hours in economy class whilst a fairly large person asks you questions about your childhood and hogs the armrests. This new app will change all that forever.
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Friday Morning Spice
15 Aug 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Robin William’s disease revealed. Passenger plane pilot’s arm detaches. Boko Haram kidnaps 100 men. Zuma’s Nkandla response. De Klerk gets a road name. Russians feeling sanction pain. Shareholders sue Steve Jobs’ estate.
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New Virtual Reality Machine Let’s You Fly Like A Bird – Wind Included [Video]
08 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most of you will have had this dream as a child and felt the frustration of being stuck on the ground, flightless. Walking seems so boring, and flying dreams are some of the best ever! Great news, now you can virtually fly in real life.
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This Is What A Business Class Ticket On Emirates A380 Gets You [Gallery]
06 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Emirate’s A380 Airbus offers a business class experience unlike any other. Check out some pictures from the exclusive deck of the fleet.
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Seth Wants This 610 km/h, 6-Seater, TBM 900 Turboprop Private Plane [Video]
05 Aug 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I’m busy doing my private pilot’s license (here), so the subject of aircraft is top of the agenda. After much research I must say that one particular aircraft has caught my eye in a BIG way.
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The Verge Chooses ‘The Best Drone You Can Buy’ [Video]
01 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tech aficionados at The Verge have put the best drones out there to the test, revealing which quadcopter flies high above the rest.
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This Is The World’s Biggest Aircraft [Video]
10 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Airlander is a the ultimate combination of an air balloon, airplane, helicopter, and a hovercraft, and it’s enormous.
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Close-Call – Helicopter Almost Crashes Into Drone
09 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A police helicopter nearly collided with two drones like over the George Washington Bridge, New York City, on Monday.
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This Is What Happens If You Fly A Drone Into A Fireworks Display [Video]
07 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly through a fireworks display? A YouTuber has now shown us what that would actually be like.
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A380 Turns Back As ‘Rivers Down The Aisles’ Flood Plane [Images]
04 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A Hollywood actress says the major water leak on her Qantas flight was “the scariest thing I have ever seen”, when water poured into the cabin aisles.
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Amelia Earhart (No Relation) Set To Become Youngest Woman To Fly Around The World
03 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
73 years after Amelia Earhart embarked on her ambitious trip around the world, a young woman has decided to do her namesake proud of full fill the mission once again.
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Airplane Seating Wars – Now You Can Control How Far The Seat In Front Of You Reclines
09 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
If ever there was a must-have travel accessory, the Knee Defender is it. The Knee Defender safeguards precious legroom by preventing the seat in front of you from reclining any further. Sold?
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This Is Everything That’s Wrong With Air Travel, And How To Fix It
02 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While airports, flying and everything in between may seem like a lost cause, there are some super-smart people thinking of ways to better the travelling experience for all involved, and that’s something worth taking note of.
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Drones Are Rad: Flying Robot Lifeguards Will Save Your Life [VIDEO]
30 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s no secret that a high number of beach goers at Clifton 1st come en masse to oogle the lifeguards. Well shame, because the next time you’re drowning and pull the whole damsel in distress shtick, you are going to be thoroughly disappointed when a drone comes to save you instead of the hunk you were dreaming of.
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The Flying Car Is Real And It’s Happening [VIDEO]
20 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Humankind’s long-held obsession with merging a car and a plane may well have come to fruition – but not as many have envisaged it.
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Witches In Swaziland Beware, Flying Too High Could Get You A Hefty Fine
14 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yes, Swaziland believes in witches and they seem to take it seriously. There is a statue governing the hieght limit they cannot exceed. If they do, a rather large fine awauts them.
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Frozen Stowaway Falls From Plane Into London Suburb
11 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
A North African man, believed to be in his thirties, has fallen thousands of feet onto a car in the London suburb of Mortlake. He froze to death, and had fallen out of an airplane’s landing gear. The plane had been on its way to Heathrow.
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Can Our Gadgets Really Send An Airplane Hurtling Out Of The Sky?
10 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
We’ve all been there, the fasten-your-seatbelt sign is illuminated, the plane is taxiing, air hostesses line the aisles and everyone is asked to switch-off any electronic devices as they may interfere with the airplanes instruments, or some such drivel. But, how much truth does that bold statement actually hold, could a simple text message or something of the like actually have a severe, adverse affect on your flight? The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) investigated…
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BREAKING: Stowaway Travelling From SA Found Dead On Arrival At Heathrow Airport
23 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) have confirmed that last night an intruder at Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) managed to evade security and board a BA aircraft bound for London, he was found dead upon arrival at Heathrow Airport.
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SAA No Longer Accepting Pilot Applications From White Males
17 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 16 Comments
Dreaming of conquering the skies as an SAA pilot? Well, it’s time to get your head out of clouds if you’re a white male because SAA are no longer accepting any more cadet pilot training applications from that particular demographic.
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Yum! Delta Flights Now Serving In-Flight Needle Sandwiches
17 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ah business class, the good life, more comfortable, roomier seats, better service and, crucially, better food. Unless of course you were amongst a group of business class travelers on-board Delta Air Lines flights from Amsterdam to Atlanta who were served sandwiches containing needles.
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