Technology

Planes

MIT Researchers Create Engine with No Moving Parts

December 11, 2018 Hemal Gosai

It’s no secret that AvGeeks enjoy the roar of airplane engines. There’s nothing like sitting on a plane hurtling down the runway with the engines roaring with energy ready to lift the plane into the sky.

Airports

Leave Laptops and Liquids in Bags? American and TSA Unveil New Screening Technology at JFK

July 25, 2018 Thomas Pallini

American Airlines and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) unveiled new screening technology at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 8 on Tuesday, marking the start of a new partnership between American and the TSA to

Airlines

Airlines Beginning to Evaluate Blockchain Solutions

February 8, 2018 Akhil Dewan

Blockchain technology, which allows cryptocurrency like Bitcoin to operate, has been taking the world by storm lately. Blockchain technology is a decentralized method of maintaining records, operated on a peer-to-peer network. Currently, most financial institutions

News

Star Alliance Looking to New Start-Ups for the Future

December 26, 2017 Adrian Vannahme

Airline alliance Star Alliance is partnering with the world’s largest start-up accelerator and innovation center. Plug and Play, a based in the iconic Silicon Valley, and the global airline alliances have agreed to a cooperative

Airlines

EasyJet Launches Skill on Amazon Alexa

June 28, 2017 Ashley Magoon

As of June 26, 2017, easyJet announced that it has launched a ‘skill’ on Amazon Alexa, becoming the first European airline to do so. A ‘skill’ is a program built in to Amazon Alexa that

Airports

U.S. Airlines Look to Enhance Customer Experience Using Biometrics

June 3, 2017 Akhil Dewan

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines and New York-based JetBlue Airways have announced that they will start to test biometric boarding at selected airports in the U.S. The move comes in an effort to continue with industry

Airlines

Large Carriers Begin to Embrace the Apple Watch

April 26, 2015 Joe Pesek

Whether or not early reviewers favorably view the Apple Watch, 2.3 million customers with pre-orders have left major international airlines competing to create the best app available for the new device. A long list including

Technology

MIT Researchers Create Engine with No Moving Parts

Leave Laptops and Liquids in Bags? American and TSA Unveil New Screening Technology at JFK

Airlines Beginning to Evaluate Blockchain Solutions

Star Alliance Looking to New Start-Ups for the Future

EasyJet Launches Skill on Amazon Alexa

U.S. Airlines Look to Enhance Customer Experience Using Biometrics

Large Carriers Begin to Embrace the Apple Watch

TAP Air Portugal Announces Service to San Francisco Starting in June

ANA’s Turtle-themed A380 Rolls Out of the Paint Shop

TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: DETA Air

Avianca Brazil Files for Bankruptcy

Judge Overturns Decision after Attempt to Halt Boeing/Embraer Negotiations