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The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
October 05, 2017
In 2016, GE  took a majority stake in Arcam and launched GE Additive, a new business focusing on additive manufacturing technologies like 3D printing. Additive manufacturing is still a young industry, albeit one going through a growth spurt. Mohammad Ehteshami, who launched GE Additive, expects the industry to grow from $7 billion tod
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Nowhere To Go But Up: GE’s ‘In The Wild’ Visits The Greatest Air Show On Earth

Kristin Kloberdanz
September 01, 2017
For the past 40 summers, pilots have gathered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to attend the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, arguably the world’s greatest flying festival. In late July, 10,000 planes — ranging from huge civilian and military jets to experimental “home builds” pilots assembled in their garages — again descended upon the prairie, where more than 500,000 flying enthusiasts could attend workshops and performances and watch flyovers.
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5 Ways GE Is Changing The World With 3D Printing

August 26, 2017
The word 3D printing no longer seem foreign to us. With the advancement of technologies, 3D printing has opened up ample opportunities for the industry. But what exactly is 3D printing? 3D printing is formally known as additive manufacturing. It is a process where successive layers of material are laid down under computer control.
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Every Two Seconds, An Aircraft Powered By GE Technology Takes Off Somewhere In The World.

August 24, 2017
GIF by Laurène Boglio.
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future of aviation

What Will The Plane Of The Future Look Like? NASA Has Ideas.

Steve Knight Congressman
August 09, 2017

What will kick off the next leap in aircraft innovation and design? NASA is already working on experimental aircraft but it’s in need of public investment to keep the U.S. as the world leader in aviation.

 
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Flying in the jet stream of the RAAF’s first female pilots

Natalie Filatoff
July 25, 2017
At age 16 Deborah Hicks was the youngest female pilot in Australia to fly solo. By the time she finished high school she had decided on a career in medicine when in 1987 Ros Kelly, then Minister for Defence, Science and Personnel opened up the Royal Australian Air Force to aspiring women pilots. Robyn Williams was one of the RAAF’s first female engineers, and had for years optimistically positioned herself for the moment when women could take their place on the RAAF flight deck.
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The Vanguard

5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
June 29, 2017
A real flying car landed at the Paris Air Show, Michelin unveiled a vision for 3D-printed tires you will never have to replace, and a team in North Carolina developed a smart patch that “harvests” body heat and turns it into electricity. What a powerful idea!
 

 

A Flying Car Arrives At Paris Air Show

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The Weekend Edition

Air Travel Exposes You To Radiation – How Much Health Risk Comes With It?

Timothy J Jorgensen
June 11, 2017
This past April, business traveler Tom Stuker became the world’s most frequent flyer, logging 18,000,000 miles of air travel on United Airlines over the last 14 years.
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Aerospace

Wheels Up: Boeing’s Next-Gen Passenger Jet Enters Service

May 26, 2017
When passengers on the short, regular Malindo Air flight 803 from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Singapore took off into the cloudy skies on May 22, they may have admired the new cabin of their plane. But were likely unaware of their bit parts in a historic flight.
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Aerospace

Coming Soon To Airports Near You: Fast Hybrid-Electric Aircraft For Everyone

Ashish Kumar
May 24, 2017

What if quiet flights from nearby airports could get you places much faster and for less than today ? What if air transit could be as simple as boarding a bus or a train today? Hybrid-to-electric aviation is poised to bring high-speed regional travel to thousands of communities starting in the early 2020s. Fast and carbon-free regional travel isn’t just a futuristic concept. Ashish Kumar, CEO Zunum Aero, describes what’s going to take flight in the next decade.

 

 
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