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FAA says 3 planes hit by laser near Dallas

2015-11-15 11:50:30| Airlines - Topix.net

The Federal Aviation Administration says three different planes were hit by a laser beam coming from an area near Dallas. FAA spokesman Lynn Lunsford says the incidents happened Wednesday evening.

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Gogo says speed boost coming to Wi-Fi on planes

2015-11-13 18:00:53| Wireless - Topix.net

Wi-Fi on planes is about as reviled as cramped coach seats and checked-baggage policies. But in-flight Internet connections will soon be much more tolerable.

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At air show, WWII veterans revisit planes they once flew in

2015-10-24 10:30:07| Appliances - Topix.net

Oreck flew missions in a B-29 during the war. The p... . Crew member Alan Taylor performs a walk around for the B-29 Superfortress bomber "Fifi," before a flight at New Orleans Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015.

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U.S. Deploys Ground-attack A-10 Planes to Turkey

2015-10-21 19:05:44| IT Services - Topix.net

The U.S. military has deployed a dozen of A-10 ground-attack planes to the air base at Incirlik in southern Turkey, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, according to Agence France-Presse. The 12 planes, famed for their tank-destroying capabilities, arrived over the weekend and have already been scheduled to fly missions in support of the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria, the official told AFP.

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