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50 years ago, second U.S. manned orbital flight (photos)
On May 24, 1962, Scott Carpenter flew the second American manned orbital flight when he piloted the Aurora 7 through three orbits of the Earth on a mission which lasted less than 5 hours.
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KLM Meet & Seat: use Facebook, LinkedIn to pick seat mates
KLM is letting you pick who you're going to sit with on your next flight by tapping into the social networks Facebook and LinkedIn. It's a completely optional service.
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Airlines: use Facebook to pick who you sit with
What if you could pick someone to sit with on your next flight? That's exactly the kind of service KLM is planning to offer, by tapping into the social networks Facebook and LinkedIn.
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iPhone 4 burns in flight
An iPhone began glowing red and emitting dense smoke on flight on a flight from Lismore to Sydney last week.
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First algae-fueled commercial airliner takes flight
United Airlines sponsors first commercial flight of a plane powered by biofuels created by Solazyme, using a Honeywell process.
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First flight of the Phantom Ray (photos)
Boeing's autonomous unmanned aircraft gets off the ground for a 17-minute solo flight over Edwards Air Force Base in California.
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NASA launches space shuttle Endeavour's final flight (photos)
A look back at NASA history as Endeavour prepares for its final flight.
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Chrome is up in the air, in the clouds, literally
Google has teamed up with three major airlines to make Chrome and the Internet available free on flights through the holidays. On Monday, the web services giant's browser team said it has deals...
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TripIt for Business: a feature to be acquired
TripiIt for Business has been released. I must confess I don't see much of the point behind this.
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Lovely and challenging trip
I should be back in my office tomorrow morning. It's been a lovely trip and a challenging one as well. The lovely bits were visiting the Admiral's Inn in Ogonquit, ME, and the beautiful Inns at...
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First night flight by a solar plane (photos)
A plane developed by Solar Impulse landed Thursday morning after a 26-hour flight that was entirely powered by solar energy.
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Virgin America handing out free flights to those with Twitter 'Influence'
If you were one of the naysayers about Twitter saying that the micro-blogging site has no real purpose, here's a good one. Virgin America is offering free flights to those who tweet with...
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Roaming when roaming, some last thoughts
After a rather long set of flights, I'm back in my office after the conference. This is the last post on the subject of roaming charges while on business trips. It consists of a few snippets from...
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Images: SpaceX's Falcon 9 takes flight
On Friday, SpaceX's Falcon 9 blasted off from Cape Canaveral. The launch was a milestone for commercial space flight.
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Yuri Gagarin's historic space flight (photos)
On April 12, 1961, an unknown Soviet flight major became the first man into space. The rest is history.
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Kayak.com lets you book 'Lost' flight
Buzz started spreading around on Twitter that you can find something awfully funny on travel search site Kayak.com: search for a one-way flight from Sydney to Los Angeles
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Transportation Security Agency locks down technology; in-flight over U.S.
Travel by air just got a lot more boring and stressful. You won't be able to use your electronic book reader, laptop or iPod while the aircraft is airborne.
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News to know: Adobe; Google; Dreamliner 787; Microsoft Office
Adobe, Microsoft Office, Google and Boeing's first Dreamliner flight leads today's headlines.
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Gallery: Boeing 787 Dreamliner's first flight
Despite the gray skies in Everett, Wash., the Boeing 787 Dreamliner left the ground at 10:27 a.m. PT on its first flight. Smartplanet's John Dodge was there and provided photos of the event.
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The Dreamliner's first flight; Reports from the scene
Despite the gray skies, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner left the ground at 10:27 a.m. PT on its maiden flight. Smartplanet's John Dodge was there and provided these photos of the event.
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