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The airlines have to shell approximately $35bn (£27bn) per annum on the pilot’s salary at present and pilotless commercial flights would directly cut these expenses and in turn, can reduce the airfares substantially. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Aircraft technology’ Category
Will Passengers Like to Board Pilot-less Flight With Lower Fare?
Wednesday, September 6th, 2017US to England in Mere 20 Minutes
Wednesday, July 12th, 2017
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Due to the advancement in science and technology, now you can travel from the United States to London in less than 20 minutes. And if you are wondering how will that be possible, then we are glad to tell you that the idea of a jet, called the Antipode, has been conceived by Canadian industrial designer Charles Bombardier. (more…)
The Latest Facial Recognition Technology Makes Flying Easy
Friday, March 31st, 2017
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Travellers can now board the flight without showing their travel documents multiple times. The facial-recognition technology will serve the purpose. (more…)
Flat Beds Seats Coming to Planes in Economy Class
Thursday, February 23rd, 2017
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Are you going to be on a long-haul flight in the economy class? The cramped seating has always been a worry and the thrilling experience of flying suddenly is dampened with discomfort and a never-ending ordeal. (more…)
‘Flying bum’, the biggest aircraft Airlander in the World to Hit the Skies Again
Friday, February 17th, 2017
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The largest aircraft in the world, Airlander 10, is all set to take to the skies once again after its test flight crash last summer. A ’Flying bum’ as it is lovingly called due to its shape, measures 92ms and is one part helicopter and part airship. (more…)
Inventions That can make Flying Better
Thursday, January 5th, 2017
Ait travel has improved greatly in many ways, but there is always a chance for development. Travelling by aeroplanes is comfortable enough but the cabins can certainly become warmer and softer and the planes faster. Read on to know more about the new developments that will be introduced in the coming years which will make travelling by air a lot more cosy affair. (more…)
Private Jet Rides Affects the Aircraft Market
Friday, November 25th, 2016
With the advancement of the modern technology, flying by private jet is no longer the monopoly of only the super-rich. It can be said that the entire aviation industry is undergoing a huge change these days, as the business models are now created to fit the passengers into the idle aircraft. (more…)
Are Jet Cards changing Private Aviation Trends?
Friday, August 12th, 2016
Flying private jets has become a necessity in the 21st century for the elite business executives, celebrities, big corporate houses and also VIPs. It is no more only a status symbol but also turns out to be economical while sharing private jet, also time saving and comparatively much effortless travel while flying on commercial jets. (more…)
Sukhoi SportJet – World’s First Private Jet Designed For Sports Teams
Friday, July 29th, 2016Sukhoi a major Russian military and commercial planemaker unveiled world’s first private jet dedicatedly designed for sports teams – SportJet, at the 2016 Farnborough Airshow. Sukhoi is known for its military planes, also makes commercial planes. SportJet is the first private jet for “sports teams and their athletes,” by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft. The SportJet, the third aircraft in Sukhoi’s commercial line-up.
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Lilium – not only a Flower in Your Garden but also a Flying Car in Your Garage
Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
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If you are a business tycoon or an elite rich or very high profile celebrity who has a mansion with a huge garden having open space (flat land) of 15 meters x 15 meters, then you can take off from there and there itself to reach 300 kms or 180 miles, with an hour’s time from the second you decide to do so. Lilium an electric operated private jet or a Flying car. (more…)