by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 26, 2023 | Airports, Flight
“Don’t take your guns to town” was the message of the 1959 Johnny Cash song. Even for those who don’t know who Cash was or listen much to music, the lyrics might be due an update, going by the latest official US government data. The...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 21, 2023 | Flight, Health, Inspiration
The Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) is marking 10 years of operations by moving to Thatcham Research’s Gamston airfield and vehicle testing site in Nottinghamshire. TCAA has been on the look-out for a new base in the north of England since the closing of Doncaster...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 13, 2023 | Editorial Comment, Flight, Sustainability, Technology
Dutch company Maeve Aerospace has unveiled its new design for an electric civil aircraft for at least 44 passengers – called Maeve 1. The final design was presented live at the Fokker terminal in The Hague on Thursday, April 13. Founder and chief executive Jan...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 12, 2023 | Flight, Sustainability, Technology
Skyports Drone Services, a provider and operator of eVTOL drones for cargo drone deliveries, survey and surveillance, has announced the launch of the Orkney I-Port operation, a fully electric drone logistics project established in partnership with Royal Mail, Orkney...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 12, 2023 | Editorial Comment, Flight, Motors
The “Kea Atmos Mk 1” is an uncrewed aircraft designed to be used for stratospheric flight testing. It has a wingspan of 12.5 metres, weighs under 40 kilograms and will fly at altitudes higher than commercial airliners, up to 50,000 feet. The aircraft uses...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 5, 2023 | Fashion, Flight, Gadgets
Samsara Luggage reported a 239% revenue increase and gross profit surge of 571% for 2022, which it “mainly attributed to an increase in demand for the company’s new travel products”. The $1.17 million in reported revenue for the year was also put...