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Will Synthetic Schlieren Photography Result in the End of “Stealth”?
Last fall, NASA released some photographs of its synthetic Schlieren photography that captured the sonic boom of a supersonic jet in flight. Recently, the government decided to classify the high resolution photographs from that release, although low resolution images, such…
Premium – Air India, Boeing and the 787
A plane every 55 minutes
Airbus and Boeing are pushing their supply chain hard to increase production. Boeing manages to produce two new 737s at its Renton plant every day, which is impressive and amazing to watch. But there was a time when Ford was…
Do Airlines Actually Read Weather Forecasts?
I had the unfortunate experience today of having a flight canceled due to weather. It happens, as its winter and I live in the north. But the impending cancellation was quite clear to anyone who watched a weather forecast that…
A comeback for the 787-3?
Interesting stories (and here) are emerging today about Boeing looking at the 200-300 seat market that does not not require the 787’s range. The market being focused on the US transcon. It was a market once dominated by Boeing 767s…