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Posted on June 21, 2017

Airbus’ A380plus Comes With Fuel-Saving Winglets and 80 More Seats

The planemaker's latest effort to save the slow-selling super jumbo.
Posted on June 21, 2017

Congress Is Finally Working on National Self-Driving Car Regulations

The House and Senate are crafting legislation to govern autonomous driving at a national level.
Posted on June 20, 2017

NASA’s Safe2Ditch Lets Damaged Drones Land Safely

The system detects problems in flight, and helps the unmanned aircraft get back to the ground.
Posted on June 20, 2017

Watch the F-35 Fighter Jet’s Stomach-Emptying Public Debut at the Paris Air Show

The long-awaited Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter put on quite a show.
Posted on June 20, 2017

South Korea Is Building a Hyperloop

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has signed a deal to help build a hyperloop line from Seoul to Busan.
Posted on June 18, 2017

Neva’s AirQuadOne Is Your New Best Bet for a Flying Car

The four-fan concept from a European aerospace consortium offers reasonable specs—and could be here in a few years.
Posted on June 17, 2017

A US Navy Destroyer Collided With a Container Ship in Japan—Here’s What Likely Happened

The USS Fitzgerald ran into the ACX Crystal off the coast of Japan, and human error is a likely culprit.
Posted on June 16, 2017

Volvo Delicately Dances Into the Semi-Autonomous Future

The Swedish automaker wants to avoid the space between human and robot drivers—but that may prove impossible.
Posted on June 16, 2017

How Cars—and Drivers—Survive the Brutal 24 Hours of Le Mans Race

The endurance race requires not just great tech, but the ability to harness it for 24 hours straight.
Posted on June 15, 2017

How a Blimp Crashed and Caught Fire at the US Open

The blimp that caught fire over Wisconsin is technically a 'thermal airship.'

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