DARPA and Boeing unveil DiscRoter copterjet concept
A team of researchers at Virginia Tech ESM kicked off the idea for the DiscRotor craft back in 2006, and now today, DARPA and Boeing give us a glimpse of what a future helicopter/airplane hybrid craft...
View ArticleNASA’s futuristic plane program of 2025 reveals artists renderings
Near the end of 2010 NASA chose three companies who would develop three new aircrafts for the year 2025, complying with NASA’s guidelines for the futuristic planes. Now, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and...
View ArticleSkycouch Cuddle Class Takes Off with Air New Zealand
If you’re a frequent flyer like me and have been on a couple of long haul flights, then you’ll know how tough it can be to catch some shuteye during those 10+ hours in the air. Air New Zealand could...
View ArticleUS Navy gets Mk 38 Mod 2 Tactical Laser System
Boeing might be a company better known for developing all kinds of aircraft, but they do other things, too. For instance, Boeing partnered up with BAE Systems to develop an advanced laser weapon...
View ArticleCare to sleep in the Cockpit Suite of a Boeing 747 jumbo jet?
Maybe the Holiday Inn isn’t for you. Maybe you’re inclined to say nada to Ramada. You want a unique layover experience and that may include staying at a hotel you may not have imagined existed. The...
View ArticleBoeing’s Sonic Cruiser Is Back
Boeing came out with their Sonic Cruiser design almost a decade ago, but they killed it later on and shifted to the slower, but more fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner. Now it appears like a team of Boeing...
View ArticleBoeing’s Phantom Eye Hydrogen UAV Will Stay Airborne for Ten Days
Boeing’s thrown the typical sleek, streamlined, design out the window with their Phantom Eye UAV. The Unmanned drone is bulbous in shape, almost like a gigantic bomb with a couple flimsy wings slapped...
View ArticleBoeing Jet-Powered Go-Kart Goes “Well Over” 100MPH
Riding around in a go-kart is already pretty fun, but what if you could reach speeds of over 100 miles an hour with a custom jet-powered go-kart? Thanks to Seth Kettleman, you can. He’s a surplus...
View ArticleVideo: Boeing’s CHAMP Missle Drone Flying EMP Weapon Will Knock Out Enemy...
Do you remember in the Matrix movie when the crew was getting chased down by those flying squid-like sentinels? Do you remember how they said their only weapon against their mechanized foes was an...
View ArticleNew Boeing Space Capsule to Fly NASA Astronauts to ISS
Most of us are familiar with the Boeing name, having flown on one of their planes to get to this place or that, but the Chicago-based corporations also has ambitions that take us beyond the Earth’s...
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