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At Last, Physicists Confirm the Fastest Way to Board a Plane

By Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica
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Bell and Hyundai Soar Into the Air Taxi Race 

By Eric Adams
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Feds Call Helicopter That Crashed in NYC River a ‘Death Trap’

By Eric Adams
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Bing Maps Make the Revived Flight Simulator Eerily Realistic

By Eric Adams
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Elon Musk's ‘Pedo Guy’ Trial, Uber’s Crime Report, and More

By Aarian Marshall
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3D Printing Can Keep Aging Air Force Aircraft Flying

By Alex Davies
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Flying Car Leaders Talk Public Perception at a Secret Summit

By Eric Adams
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How Airports Are Protecting Themselves Against Rising Seas

By Alex Davies
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How to Change the Tires on a Race Car—at Zero Gravity

By Alex Davies
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Air Travel in 2019 Saw Big Projects and Belly Flops

By Aarian Marshall
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What It Takes to Turn a Vintage F-16 Into a Drone

By Laura Mallonee
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Drones That Work for Food, a Self-Landing Plane, and More News This Week

By Aarian Marshall
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Cirrus’ Private Jet Can Now Land Itself, No Pilot Needed

By Eric Adams
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Uber Eats Hopes Drones Can Lift It to Profitability

By Alex Davies
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Drugstores Are in the Sweet Spot for Drone Deliveries

By Alex Davies
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Cars Aren't Going Anywhere, and More Transportation News

By Aarian Marshall
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Rolls-Royce Turns a 747 Into a Flying Lab for New Engines

By Aarian Marshall
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The Plan to Boost Drone Batteries With a Teensy Jet Engine

By Eric Adams
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Kitty Hawk’s New Flying Car Promises a (Near) Silent Flight

By Eric Adams
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A Drone Airline, a Critical Device Vulnerability, and More

By Alex Baker-Whitcomb
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UPS Now Runs the First Official Drone Airline

By Alex Davies
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Quieter Landings, Stranded Tourists, and More Transport News

By Aarian Marshall
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The Dangers of Delaying FAA Modernization

By Tidal W. McCoy
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Feds Say Boeing 737s Need to Be Better Designed for Humans

By Alex Davies
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