Europe is trying to build a new fighter jet. It's called the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Germany, France, and Spain are working together on this project. They plan to talk about it on December 11. The goal is to have this new jet ready by 2040. It will be worth 100 billion euros. That's a lot o
America's financial literacy is lacking, and the system isn't helping. Many people struggle with retirement planning, home buying, and other big money decisions. The shift from pensions to 401(k) plans has made things more complicated. Harvard's John Campbell and Imperial College London's Tarun Rama
In late 2025, a JetBlue flight from Cancun to Newark faced a sudden drop in altitude, causing injuries and a diversion to Florida. This incident, seemingly minor at first, led to a massive grounding of over 6, 000 aircraft just a month later. The culprit? Cosmic rays, according to Airbus. These tin
Airbus has been working hard to fix a software issue in its A320 planes. This problem came to light after a JetBlue A320 had a sudden drop in altitude, possibly due to solar flares. The fix involved updating the software that controls the plane's nose angle. Many airlines around the world had to qu
A powerful winter storm has swept through the Midwest, causing a ripple effect on travel plans. The storm has led to a significant number of flight cancellations across the United States. Chicago's O'Hare Airport has been hit the hardest, with a large number of flights called off. The storm has bro
A massive winter storm is causing serious problems for people trying to get home after Thanksgiving. Snow is piling up quickly in the Midwest and Great Lakes areas. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that this storm is bringing heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions. In some places, snow
Airlines worldwide are scrambling to fix a software issue on Airbus A320 planes, leading to flight delays and cancellations. The problem was discovered after a JetBlue flight experienced a sudden drop in altitude last month. Investigators found that intense solar radiation could corrupt important fl
The skies are buzzing with news about Airbus A320 aircraft. A recent discovery has sent the aviation world into a bit of a stir. It turns out that intense solar radiation can mess with the flight control data. This isn't just a small issue; it's something that needs fixing right away. Airbus has as
Russia recently faced a significant setback when it failed to secure a seat on the United Nations' International Maritime Organization (IMO) governing council. This is not the first time Russia has encountered such a hurdle. Earlier in September, it also failed to gain enough support for a position
UPS has decided to keep its older planes on the ground for a while. This comes after a serious accident involving one of their McDonnell Douglas MD-11 planes. The crash happened in Louisville, Kentucky, and sadly, 14 people lost their lives. Many others were hurt. This has led UPS to take a closer l
