Man Sues Airline Because Flight Attendants Wouldn’t Check Out His Scrotum

Hey men, next time you fly with Canada’s Air Transat, you might want to wear a cup over your junk, because if something happens to the family jewels while in flight, they will not be helping you out with your medical issues. You see, a peculiar incident happened on a recent Air Transat flight [...]

Martin Jetpack gives you turbines, lets you fly

The $90,000 jetpack will travel a grand distance of 31.5 miles at a maximum speed of 63 mph, which should comfortably take you from home to office (and back) in a jiffy, and with a lot of noise.

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After Christmas incident, no-fly list nearly doubled

An intelligence official says the government has nearly doubled the number of people on the no-fly list since the attempted Christmas …

AP: No-fly list has nearly doubled since Christmas Day incident

An intelligence official says the government has nearly doubled the number of people on the no-fly list since the attempted Christmas …

GM’s Lutz Plans Busy Retirement

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So what will the 78-year-old Bob Lutz, who has spent nearly half a century in the auto business, do in what he quips is his "early" retirement?
He's got a long to-do list: write, talk, fly, advocate and entertain other options put before him. 
Last week's Geneva motor show was [...]

Travel gear: Clean up your hands, your fruit and the planet

Want to wash your hands on a plane, train or boat in a greener way? Eat Cleaner Grab ‘N Go Fruit + Vegetable wipes make eating or washing on the fly easier and “greener.”
These stink-free, alcohol-free, biodegradable towelettes are made by Grow Green Industries.  They remove dirt, film and chemicals from fruits, vegetables and utensils [...]

Escondido: How to Try Out the Trapeze Without Embarrassing Yourself

Ever since seeing the circus’ graceful trapeze artists when we were little, we’ve always wanted to fly through the air on one. So we signed up for a class, despite our nightmares of breaking our legs. We figured that we’d spend at least a half hour of our 90-minute class learning the safety protocols, [...]

On the Boeing Beat: Airplane Healthiness and More 787 News

Boeing has a lot more going on than just testing out their newest airplane, and speaking of the the 787 Dreamliner, it is going on a little bit of vacation today. Instead of just sticking to the skies above Washington, the second test plane is taking its testing on a little bit of [...]