A one-of-a-kind aircraft powered solely by solar energy took to the skies above Silicon Valley early Friday morning on the first leg of a planned trip across the U.S. The aircraft, called Solar Impulse, has the wingspan of a jumbo jet but ...
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Virgin Galactic is one flight closer to space tourism, launching its first rocket-powered flight of a space vehicle earlier Monday. The company, which is looking to be the world's first commercial spaceline, now is in the final phase of ...
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Chicago-based Rocketmiles today announced that is has raised $2 million in funding led by Atlas Venture. Founded in 2012, Rocketmiles is a hotel booking site geared toward travelers who want to stockpile miles for dream vacations, from an ...
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Lenmar Enterprises releases its newest solution for portable power, The Helix.The Helix is the first battery pack created specifically for Lenmar's newest collection of power accessories, Undead Power. The Helix has 11,000mAh of battery ...
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If you are planning a trip, have you considered whether or not your dog gets to come along? Do you know how to travel with your dog? Traveling with your dog can be loads of fun if you make all the right arrangements. However, poor planning ...
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If you and your pet are planning airline travel, the first thing you need to do is to is to measure your pet. If your pet is at most 18 inches from the front of the shoulder to the base of the tail and between 12 and 14 inches high from top ...
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There are some trips that just wouldn't be right without your best furry friend. Taking a pet along for the ride can be a complicated pursuit—but if you're prepared, you can simplify the process significantly. Whether you're moving, ...
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Before you travel with your pet, check with your veterinarian to make sure your pet is physically able to make the trip. Some senior or physically impaired dogs and cats do not travel well. You may want to consider a local, reputable kennel ...
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Users of consumer technology and social media reacted quickly after explosions ripped through crowds near the finish line of the Boston Marathon last week, sending out updates and snapping photos and recording videos that officials said ...
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Victoria has moved a step closer to a second international airport with a new memorandum of understanding between Australia and the Philippines securing the rights for international flights to Avalon. The MOU will allow Australian and ...
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Etihad Airways Offers The Best Facilities According To The Standard Of Its Customers Etihad Airways, the nation's air carrier of the United Arabic Emirates, possesses near to nine a long time established itself as the worldâEUR(TM)s ...
A powerful earthquake struck the steep hills of China's southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday, leaving at least 113 people dead and more than 2,600 injured, nearly five years after a devastating quake wreaked widespread damage across ...
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American Airlines grounded all its flights across the U.S. on Tuesday after an unidentified computer problem hit its reservation system. "We are now in a system-wide ground delay until 4:00pm CT as we work to resolve this issue. We ...
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AMERICAN Airlines says it has fixed a computer problem that prompted the grounding of its aircraft on Tuesday, with flight resuming but schedules still in disarray. Earlier in the day, American had grounded all its aircraft due to ...
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Google's placement of its own flight-finding service in search results is resulting in lower click-through rates for companies that have not bought advertising, according to a study by Harvard University academics. The study provides data ...
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