February 12, 2008
Before you start worrying, of course solar panels at the moment could not actually produce enough power to enable the plane to fly, but this system from Powerenz will produce enough power to enable the pilot to carry out his pre flight checks.
By using this system planes will save on fuel and therefore make flying better for the environment. It is a surprise that some of the larger airlines do not use something similar, but maybe now it will be
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December 23, 2007
There has not been a proper airship flying around the skies since the days of the zeppelin machines. But these new airships are designed to be eco friendly and would probably compete directly with the cruise ships, rather than airlines.
But these new design airships will be considerably much better than the earlier models. It is said to be able to fly around the world in three days and have around sixty rooms for paying guests, the design may b
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July 9, 2007
Boeing has just unveiled their latest jet, which they are touting as “the most environmentally friendly jet ever built.”
The Dreamliner 787 is supposed to burn 20 per cent less fuel than similar aircraft, will produce fewer carbon emissions and will have quieter take-offs and landings.Aerospace expert Richard Aboulafia said: “For a bunch of years Boeing had sort of rested on its laurels and then all of sudden it came roaring ba
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