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Goober Pilot Forgets Passport, Forces Plane Bound For China To Turn Around Mid-Flight
Two hours into the flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai, the United Airlines 787 pulled a U-turn and was redirected to San Francisco.
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Do Highway On-Ramp Meters Actually Work? Minneapolis Turned Them All Off To Find Out
Metered highway ramps are frustrating when you're in a hurry, but do they actually work? The answer - and the drivers most likely to benefit - is complicated.
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Rivian Launches Micromobility Startup Called Also, First Product Will Be An E-Bike
Rivian's new micromobility spin-off is potentially a great idea with a terrible name.
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Space Pirates Are No Longer Confined To Works Of Science Fiction
Pirates could hold satellite networks for ransom and threaten to derail globally transmitted live television broadcasts
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Boeing Fumbled Sweetheart Deal In 737 Max Fraud Case, So Now It Will Go To Court
The court has seemingly reneged on an April 11 deadline previously given to the aerospace giant to reach a deal.
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Nissan's High Performance Sushi Knife Inspired By The NISMO Z Has More Heritage Than A Fairlady
Sharper than even the latest Nissan Z's styling, this NISMO-inspired sushi knife comes from masters of the slicing art.
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Plastic Composites Could Replace Aluminum On Planes To Speed Up Production
Boeing and its European rival Airbus are now looking to use thermoplastics to ramp up assembly times drastically for their next generation of airliners
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Watch Low-Buck Garage Explore Some Semi Trailers In An Abandoned Mine
James over at Low-Buck Garage bought himself part of an abandoned silver mine out in the hinterlands of New Mexico, and it came with semi trucks full of stuff
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Those Unpaid Toll Texts You Keep Getting Are Just The Latest Scam
These scam texts have gotten so common that the FTC, FBI, state governments and even transportation departments have had to address them directly
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This Jet-Powered Sport Boat From The 1990s Looks Like A Porsche On Purpose
The "Porsche boat" 168 Boss was an attempt to bring Porsche 911 handling and style to the water.
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Happy Fourth Anniversary Of Big Boat Stuck To Those Who Celebrate
On March 23, 2021, the world awoke to an unfolding drama that would captivate and unite it as few things in history ever had: Big Boat Stuck
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Stranded Astronauts Only Made An Extra $1,430 For 9-Month ISS Stay
NASA astronauts are paid $152,258 a year, and they only get a $5 per diem for incidental expenses
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The Pedal-Powered Shweeb Monorail Pod Is The Future Of Public Transit In A More Fun Alternate Universe
Shweeb was an electric-assist pedal-powered personal monorail pod last-mile public transit solution that promised to make commuting fun and easy.
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More Than 1,300 Flights Cancelled As Fire Shuts World's Second-Busiest Airport
A fire at an electricity substation near London's Heathrow Airport on Thursday cut power to the world's second busiest airport
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Cruise Urges Passengers To Turn Off Lights While Traveling Through Pirate-Infested Waters
To deter pirate attacks, Cunard Line advised passengers to turn off room lights and shut curtains at night as the vessel steamed through Southeast Asia
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Dolphins Spectate NASA Stranded Astronaut Splashdown
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after nine months stranded in space and were greeted by a pod of dolphins.
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Kawasaki's First Superbike Had Violent Turbo Lag And Cost More Than Two Ford Pintos
If you want a motorcycle that runs 10s, and you're not interested in basically any liter bike on the market today, this might be the avenue for you
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Iron Maiden Chopped Up Its Massive 747 Tour Plane To Sell Off As Rock And Roll Keychains
The Boeing 747 traveled to 36 countries, and when it was ready to retire, its white bodywork was stripped away and chopped up into 12,000 special keychains
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Electric Motorcycle Maker Energica Is Up For Sale For Just $4.6 Million
The starting bid is just $3.5 million, but you could walk away with Energica for a reserve price of $4.65 million — not bad for an entire motorcycle company
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Step Inside A Factory Building 1960s Airliners
In a new video shared by YouTube channel Boeing Classics, workers at the McDonnell Douglas show off what it took to assemble a DC-10 back in the 1960s.
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Lufthansa Offering First Class Tickets To Pound Town With New Double Suite
Lufthansa has a new solution to the isolation of first class travel: dual beds in their own little pod, all the better to join the mile-high club with.
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Frontier Wants To Be Your Southwest Rebound, But You Should Love Yourself Instead
In an effort to lure in disgruntled passengers after Southwest canceled its free bag policy, Frontier Airlines launched its own free checked bag scheme
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Boeing's Stranded Astronauts Are Finally Flying Home After Nine Months In Space
Two Boeing astronauts flew to the International Space Station on June 5, 2024 for an 8-day mission and finally, after 9 months, the pair is flying back.
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Google's Starlink Competitor Won't Trash Space With Thousands Of Satellites
Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced on Monday that it is spinning off wireless communications project Taara into an independent company.
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Musk Sticking Starlink In The White House Definitely Isn't A Major National Security Risk, Nope, Not One Bit
In a move that absolutely everyone could have seen coming, the White House now has Starlink.
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The Longest Bicycle Tunnel In The World Is Hauntingly Beautiful
If a tunnel must exist, why not make it beautiful?
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Train Heists Surge As Thieves Target Sneakers And Electronics
Old fashioned train heists are back with more than $4 million worth of goods stolen from a single freight train operator in California over less than two years.
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