Officials Still Don’t Know Who Was Flying Greg Biffle’s Plane When It Crashed, Killing Him and 6 Others

Authorities are revealing new details about the plane crash that killed seven people, including NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, ...
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Human-scale cardboard aircraft came surprisingly close to real flight

At first glance, a flyable airplane made of cardboard sounds almost like a joke – the sort of thing that collapses long before it ever leaves the ground. But YouTuber and serial tinkerer Peter Sripol ...
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NTSB Provides Update On Greg Biffle Plane Crash: “Unable To Verify Who Was Flying The Airplane”

Still searching for a lot of answers. The investigation has just begun into the tragic plane crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle yesterday at Statesville Regional Airport in North ...
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Boeing’s Wisk Self-Flying Air Taxi Makes First Flight

In 2024, Wisk obtained a G-1 Stage 2 issue paper for the Gen 6, which laid out the airworthiness standards and environmental ...
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How High Do Airplanes Fly—And Why?

If you’re a frequent flier, you may barely pay attention to the routine stages of flight. Still, you know the basics: After takeoff, the airplane climbs for the first 15 to 20 minutes before reaching ...

Plane makes safe emergency landing in Colorado without a pilot's help, in first "Autoland" use

A plane landed at Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport without a pilot's help on Saturday in what appears to be the ...
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AOG: When an Airplane—or We—Can’t Fly

AOG (Aircraft On Ground) signifies an un-flyable aircraft, incurring substantial financial losses for operators, estimated between $10,000 to $100,000 per hour. The author draws a parallel between an ...