Window or aisle, chicken or beef, laser protection or SAM in the fuselage?
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Defense contractor tests system designed to protect airliners from laser-guided shoulder-fired missiles.
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Robot spyplanes deliver on Cingular US death-tech'n'airliners giant Boeing has carried out a spy-fi-esque demonstration of military surveillance technology.â¦
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Sound advice on choosing the right carrier for your needs. Plus: Why no cell phones on planes? By Robert Strohmeyer and Clive Thompson from Wired Test.
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(CBS 5 News)--The federal government has given the go-ahead for commercial pilots to carry stun-guns. Scottsdale based Taser International will soon be arming people in the cockpit!
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Up to three American Airlines jets will be outfitted this spring with laser technology being developed to protect planes from missiles fired by terrorists.
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Bring on the grilled meat. Just don't plate it with certain vegetables.
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Shampoo, iPods and Starbucks lattes have suddenly become security threats. Terrorists could easily slip a few apparently innocuous items past airport security and assemble them into a lethal explosive once aloft, security experts said.
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Â· Boeing 787 becomes fastest selling airliner in historyÂ· Design enables cut in fuel consumption of 20%
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Travel: Gear up for a Christmas spending spree with a spot of online window shopping.
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Armed guards, not men in tights, for England; more pat-down searches at US airports. Two Russian planes destroyed by passengers carrying explosives on board and a trio of egregious security breaches in the
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The Thanksgiving PR train rolls on as AOL Search has sent out their list of the most popular Thanksgiving oriented search terms over the last month. AOL notes that Turducken has &#8216;flown the coop&#8217; as the popular turkey-duck-chicken meal did not make this year&#8217;s list: Thanksgiving is tomorrow, and Americans are heading to the grocery store [...]
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U.S. News & World Report - When it comes to terrorists' most valuable weapons, passports and visas probably rank higher than bullets and bombs. Without such documents, terrorists can't easily travel to train, conduct reconnaissance, or prepare for an attack. "They are the greatest tools that terrorists have in their arsenal," says Asa Hutchinson, under secretary for border and transportation security at the Department of Homeland Security. That fact became clear in the aftermath of 9/11, when it was discovered that all 19 of the hijackers had made it into the United States with doctored or suspicious  ...
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KY jelly: al-Qaeda's new weapon of fear? In the time-honoured Register tradition of offering terrorists top tips* on how to bring down airliners, we'd like this afternoon to draw al-Qaeda's attention to two possible ways of getting binary liquid explosives through security: gel-filled bras and KY Jelly.â¦
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American Airlines says it will begin selling $3 snack boxes in the main cabins of long US flights beginning Feb. 1. American, which cut back on in-flight food after the industry downturn of 2001, said Friday
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If anyone can talk turkey, it is Richard Scalise, head of ConAgra Foods' refrigerated group in Downers Grove, Ill., which includes the Butterball brand, the nation's best-selling whole bird. For Thanksgiving, Scalise and his wife plan to prepare a low-carb dressing, which has less bread than traditional stuffing and is loaded with vegetables and sausage. The man who eats a ...
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If my hunch is correct,â writes Julio Ojeda-Zapata , âbusiness-class airliner cabins will be filled with corporate types whipping out their MacBook Airs for work amid admiring glances from seatmates.â MacBook Air, after all, âis one sexy portable,â a laptop that âscreams luxury with its extra-bright display (a newfangled light-emitting-diode variant) and a full-size, backlit keyboard that has a great, firm feel.â Ojeda-Zapata suggests that âbusiness types needing ultraportability with style and comfort wonât be able to resist the Air. They can even wedge Windows in there (I did so with no trouble).â
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Designers say it flies faster, farther, and smoother. Pilots say the latest collision-avoidance systems in the all-digital cockpit make it the safest in the air.