US regulators aim to keep the ban on in-flight phone calls
Federal regulators aim to maintain the ban on in-flight cellular calls.
Other
Apr 11, 2017
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SpaceX says it will fly 2 people to moon next year (Update)
SpaceX said Monday it will fly two people to the moon next year, a feat not attempted since NASA's Apollo heyday close to half a century ago.
Space Exploration
Feb 28, 2017
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It may not have been too late to save 'extinct' pigeon
The Passenger Pigeon, a species of pigeon that died out in the early years of the 20th century, could have been saved even after it was considered doomed to extinction.
Ecology
Feb 27, 2017
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Eurostar implements facial recognition for Paris passengers
After London last year, Eurostar has installed electronic passport gates with facial recognition technology for passengers travelling from Paris.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Feb 15, 2017
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Passengers take mobile measure of comfort for railway companies
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a smartphone app that allows passengers to measure ride comfort themselves using their smartphones.
Engineering
Feb 13, 2017
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For driverless cars, a moral dilemma: Who lives or dies?
What if the brakes go out in a driverless car? Does it mow down a crowd of pedestrians or swerve into a concrete wall and sacrifice its passenger?
Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 18, 2017
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Gov't proposal envisions phone calls on airline flights
Airlines could let passengers make in-flight phone calls using Wi-Fi under a proposal from federal regulators.
Telecom
Dec 9, 2016
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Colombia plane crash—how can people survive deadly air disasters?
A plane crash in Colombia has killed at least 75 people including most of one of Brazil's top football teams, leaving just six survivors. While the investigation may take some time to reveal the factors behind the accident, ...
Other
Nov 30, 2016
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Soaring species: Endangered baby toads fly to Puerto Rico
More than 4,000 wiggling tadpoles conceived via wine fridges in California and then packed in a passenger plane headed to Puerto Rico on Thursday as part of a program to re-establish a technicolor native toad once thought ...
Plants & Animals
Oct 20, 2016
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Lufthansa latest airline to ban Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones
German carrier Lufthansa is the latest airline to impose a total ban on passengers taking the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on any of its flights.
Consumer & Gadgets
Oct 18, 2016
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