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Virgin Atlantic impresario Richard Branson took some bashing this week for what might fairly be called a dubious demonstration of the potential of bio-fuels for commercial aviation. Virgin Atlantic flew a 747 from London to Amsterdam partially powered by bio-fuel made of coconut and babassu oil. (Babassu is a type of palm-I had to Google […]
Are Americans unique in all the world for the ability to utterly bury some of the most glorious aspects of our history? In 1969, we flung three guys into space and two of them landed on the moon and came back home with a suitcase full of moon rocks. With the exception of subsequent Apollo […]
The last time I certified an airplane was, well, never, but something nags at me about the whole Adam collapse that makes so much sense to me I’m sure someone will set me straight. You see, I was there when Adam, which had been toiling away on its push/pull A500 twin for years with only […]
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