Transatlantic airplanes are flying at the 'speed of sound' right now. Here's why
Strong jet streams across the Atlantic are seeing passenger airplanes knock more than an hour off their flight times, as they hit speeds of 761 mph -- the speed of sound. However, they're not breaking the sound barrier -- here's why.
2023-11-01 23:52
U.S. sustainable aviation fuel production target faces cost, margin challenges
By Sourasis Bose The United States' goal of rapidly ramping up production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) may
2023-11-01 23:47
US pilot charged for allegedly threatening captain
The man is accused of telling a colleague he would shoot them if the flight they were on was diverted.
2023-11-01 23:45
The Surprising History of the Hanukkah Dreidel
It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the Hanukkah game is actually a lot more recent.
2023-11-01 23:15
Remembering Ada Lovelace, the First ‘Computer Programmer’
In the 1840s, Ada Lovelace wrote the world’s first machine algorithm for an early computer that existed only on paper.
2023-11-01 22:52
What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important?
The climate change summit follows a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.
2023-11-01 22:48
NBA schedule today, game time, players to watch: Nov. 1
After a quiet Halloween slate, there are 13 games on the NBA schedule tonight. Here's who's playing on Nov. 1, as well as some players to watch.
2023-11-01 22:47
The teams with the toughest Premier League schedules over Christmas and New Year
90min looks at the teams with the toughest Premier League schedules over the hectic winter period, including Manchester United and Liverpool.
2023-11-01 22:46
General Hospital's Tyler Christopher dies age 50
The American performer is being remembered for his acting work and his mental health advocacy.
2023-11-01 22:26
Egypt opens Gaza border crossing to evacuate injured and foreigners
Dozens of people are allowed to enter Egypt for the first time since the war with Israel began.
2023-11-01 22:15
Why travelers expecting sticker shock could see sweet relief instead
The cost of travel has fluctuated sharply in recent years, but travelers expecting high prices now might be in for a pleasant surprise
2023-11-01 21:58
LinkedIn hits 1 billion members, adds AI features for job seekers
By Stephen Nellis LinkedIn, the business-focused social network owned by Microsoft, on Wednesday said it now has more
2023-11-01 21:56