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Financial Times
Can ecommerce deliver a long-term boost for air freight?
FT Transact - The pandemic-induced boom in online shopping led to exceptional volumes for air freight operators in 2021 as traders looked to bypass bottlenecks in ports. Maritime congestion has since eased, and many air cargo operators...
Financial Times
Boeing's plan for sustainable aviation fuel
FT Rethink - It will be a long-haul journey, requiring a blend of investment and legislation to get greener fuel off the ground, reports the FT's Myles McCormick. But the airline has conducted the first ever commercial flight, with 100...
Financial Times
Are electric air taxis and commuter planes really getting closer?
FT Rethink - Last year investors poured around $5bn into companies seeking to get manned electric VTOLs - vertical take-off and landing craft - airborne. The technology is improving, but as the FT’s Charlotte Middlehurst reports, there...
Curated Video
Make Apps with ChatGPT and Generative AI - ChatGPT Marketing Email Generator Testing
After completing the mail generation function, we will test the app. We will click on the generate mail checkbox and await the response generated by ChatGPT. This clip is from the chapter "ChatGPT and Airtable" of the series "Make Apps...
Curated Video
Make Apps with ChatGPT and Generative AI - Variable-Based ChatGPT Prompt Modification
After testing the script, we will edit the prompts section to correspond to the email we want to write based on the person's interest and interesting products. We will create a variable-based prompt and learn to modify it based on the...
Curated Video
How Low Must Aircraft Fly To Avoid Radar Detection?
Stealth is a critical component of modern warfare, allowing militaries to hide their most valuable assets from the enemy. Discover how advanced engineering, innovative materials, and ingenious design techniques enable nations to hide...
Curated Video
Big Ideas - Episode 3 - Submarines & Carriers
Jules Verne predicted that man would travel underwater in the 20th century, in his classic 2000 Leagues Under the Sea . In the early 1900 s his Big Idea had become a fact, with submarines coming into use by WW1. Another Frenchman,...
Curated Video
Big Ideas - Episode 6 - Sikorsky Helicopter
Although helicopters were developed and built within the first half century of flight, it was not until 1942 that a helicopter designer finally saw his idea into fruition, taking to the skies in his Sikorsky R4. In all, Sikorsky would...
Weird History
Bermuda Triangle Explained
While the Bermuda Triangle is full of its own environmental wonders, the media often stretches the secrets and mysteries that lie behind it. Once speculation stops and scientific research takes over, it becomes clear that plenty of...
The Telegraph
You must be ready to die': Ukraine battles Russian incoming fire in Chasiv Yar
The Telegraph's foreign correspondent, Colin Freeman is reporting from the frontline of the Ukraine war. Russian forces are retreating in Ukraine’s east and south amid high casualties, the Wagner chief has claimed. Yevgeny Prigozhin said...
The Telegraph
Ukrainian jet fires decoy flares to throw off Russian attack | Frontline dispatch
The Telegraph's foreign correspondent, Colin Freeman is reporting from the frontline of the Ukraine war. Russian forces are retreating in Ukraine’s east and south amid high casualties, the Wagner chief has claimed. Yevgeny Prigozhin said...
Curated Video
Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskagee Airmen, otherwise known as the Red Tails, were the first all-Black air squadron in US history. Their immense bravery and skill during the Second World War is still the stuff of legend.
One Minute History
085 Pearl Harbor Attack - One Minute History
December 7, 1941 - Hawaii - Japanese spy Takeo Yoshikawa hears the code phrase “East wind, rain” on his short wave radio, signaling an attack on America. North of Oahu, Mitsuo Fuchida, Commander of the Imperial Japanese fleet, launches...
Vlogbrothers
Aliens
Is it aliens? Probably not. Why? Because we don't know almost everything, and finding an explanation that could explain almost anything doesn't recognize that there is a whole lot we don't know. We are so extremely biased toward thinking...
Zach Star
Aerospace Vs Mechanical Engineering - How to Pick the Right Major
Aerospace and mechanical engineering are often a common toss up for students because these majors are so similar. The classes you take for both these disciplines are extremely similar. As an aerospace engineer you will take more specific...
TMW Media
Inside the national WW2 museum in New Orleans
In this episode of Travel Thru History we’re wading from the Bayou to the Boulevard in the deep south of North America to a city that knows how to have a good time. It hosts one of the biggest festivals in the country and is well-known...
Curated Video
Bird Strike: What Happens When A Bird Strikes An Aircraft?
Bird strike on airplanes is one of the most biggest causes of concern for the airline industry and military. When a bird or a flock of birds hits an airplane, the plane may sustain some serious damage which can have disastrous...
Barcroft Media
Genius Car Designer Builds 32ft Long 'Plane Car
ROSWELL, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 2: INGENIOUS car customiser Mark Ray has indulged his latest flight of fancy by building a brand new plane car. Mark is known for turning heads in his home town of Roswell, Georgia with his unusual car designs,...
The Wall Street Journal
Rethinking Health Policy in the Age of Coronavirus
At the 2020 WSJ Health Forum, Chief Economics Commentator Greg Ip spoke with MIT Sloan School of Management's Dr. Simon Johnson and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health's Dr. Joshua Sharfstein on the public health gaps COVID-19 has...
Financial Times
Will zero emissions aviation ever take off?
Aviation must find an alternative to fossil fuels if countries are to hit ambitious net zero targets by 2050. As the FT’s Peggy Hollinger explains, intriguing options using electric batteries, bio and synthetic fuels, and hydrogen...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australia on Fire - Water Bombers
Despite early warnings of a catastrophic fire season, authorities are still scrambling to get extra water bombing aircraft to Australia. Four jet water bombers called up by the Prime Minister are stuck overseas, unable to fly because of...
Science360
Dropsondes - Work Horses In Hurricane Forecasting
Inside a cylinder that is about the size of a roll of paper towels lives a circuit board filled with sensors. It's called a dropsonde, or ""sonde"" for short. It's a work horse of hurricane forecasting, dropping out of ""Hurricane...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: NASA Conducts 'Out of Sight' Drone Tests in Nevada: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A feature from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley originally posted on October 19, 2016.
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Stuart Rogers: NASA in Silicon Valley Podcast
A conversation with Stuart Rogers, a NASA Aerospace Engineer in the Advanced Supercomputing Division at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.