The heartbreaking story of the flying mathematicians of World War I
On the trail of the men of Britain's Royal Aircraft Factory, who gave their lives to help create the world's first air force.
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Colombia plane crash: how can people survive deadly air disasters?
The crash near Medellin killed 75 people, including many members of a top Brazilian football team, but amazingly left six survivors.
The real future of supersonic flight doesn’t depend on Richard Branson – but it might depend on Trump
The president-elect's taste for private jets could be just what the aviation industry needs.
How to build a plane that never needs to land
Internet connections could one day come from solar-powered planes that fly for months or even longer at a time.
Why the sun is setting on the Boeing 747
The original jumbo jet revolutionised global travel but more efficient, reliable engines have spelt the end for the 747.
It’s not just hype – 3D printing is the bridge to the future
3D printing robots are to create a new bridge in Amsterdam - would you walk on it?
How a hacker could hijack a plane from their seat
Claims that a cybersecurity expert hacked an aeroplane's cockpit might not be as unbelievable as they first seem.
Impulse racing: take the pilots out and solar-powered aircraft get really exciting
Solar powered aircraft might carry one pilot in relative discomfort, but don't expect airliners soon.
China sets its sights on breaking the Boeing-Airbus duopoly
The global civil aerospace market has long been a classic duopoly. The sector has been dominated by European company Airbus and the US giant Boeing, with only limited competition in the regional jet market…
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Director of Transport Systems, Professor of Safety & Accident Investigation, Cranfield University
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Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of the West of England
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Visiting Senior Research Fellow in Aeronautics, Brunel University London
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Centre for Advanced Electrical Drives, Newcastle University
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RAE and GKN Chair in Additive Manufacturing, University of Sheffield
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Director of Education and Senior Lecturer in Renewable Energy, University of Exeter
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Senior Researcher, Oxford eResearch Centre, University of Oxford
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PhD Candidate in History of Mathematics, The Open University
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