The first question you need to answer in a power-off landing scenario is this: do you want to maximize the distance you can glide, or do you want to maximize the amount of time you can stay aloft?
A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Columbia, South Carolina, operated by a Boeing 717-200, was forced to return to Atlanta and hurriedly evacuate after smoke filled the cabin after takeoff. Delta Air Lines 717-200 Emergency Landing + Slide Evacuation After Cabin Fills With Smoke The incident occurred earlier today, Monday, February 24, 2025,…
From Copenhagen to Brussels, I flew on a Brussels Airlines A320neo in business class, a short but pleasant flight. Brussels Airlines A320neo Business Class Review My return ticket was booked using 70,000 Air Canada Aeroplan points and 173.70 CAD in taxes from Copenhagen to New York via Brussels in business class. I arrived at Copenhagen…
Hotel housekeepers face a new challenge: automation. A new machine threatens to render these workers redundant. Could AI-Powered Robotic Automation Render Hotel Housekeepers Redundant? A new machine appears to perform the functions of a hotel maid with speed and precision: The robot is called Peanut and comes equipped with a cloth for cleaning various surfaces.…
An American Airlines 787-9 bound for Delhi, India turned around en route and diverted Rome–escorted by fighter jets–after a bomb threat onboard. India-Bound American Airlines 787-9 Diverts To Rome After Bomb Threat On Saturday, February 22, 2025, AA292 from New York (JFK) to New Delhi (DEL) departed on time from New York. The 14-hour flight…