Hints and tips:
...Once I get the hang of balancing, I glide through the air in almost total silence....
...Russia also has a decoy force composed of inflatable MiG-31 fighter jets, S-300 missile systems and battle tanks. The Ukrainians have poked fun at them for deflating on the battlefield....
...Passive aggression lingering in the air like cordite. A near-mutiny. And a lot of self-reproach on my part....
...Then the muted roar of a passenger jet draws my gaze upwards, and I walk on with light feet and a smile....
...The next generation of the jet is not expected until the 2030s....
...A radio signal sends the data back to Earth Rossby waves These are horizontal air currents in the jet stream, at roughly the same height as the cruising altitude for commercial aircraft....
...Ukraine needs more of the west’s promised long-range missiles to push back Russia’s behind-the-lines secondary defences and F16 jets to counter Russian dominance of the air....
...A few days later he was in the air again, on his way to Kunming where he opened a new campus for his business school....
...The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet. In court papers reviewed by the FT, the US Virgin Islands government cites flight logs showing that the plane transported underage girls....
...no air conditioning....
...Some observers argue that with the country’s economy still in disarray Kim is unlikely to enjoy anything more than a brief moment in the sun....
...France open to sending fighter jets to Ukraine France has signalled openness to sending fighter jets to Ukraine a day after US president Joe Biden ruled out such a move....
...Year-round urban tourism grew faster than traditional “sun and beach” or “touring” holidays, writes Kerstin Bock of the Free University Berlin....
...The best tools for resetting my internal clock are exercise, cold water and fresh air....
...For long-haul air travel, the idea is to make “green” jet fuel by taking renewable hydrogen and adding in carbon captured from the air....
...So Paddy told me it does emit carbon when it burns, but the idea is that it’s made using direct air carbon capture: you suck carbon out of the air and use that carbon to make new jet fuel....
...jet within metres of a US military aircraft in the South China Sea....
...The same reaction powers the sun but, to this day, no group has been able to achieve fusion while producing more energy than the system consumes — a milestone known in the industry as net energy gain....
...This is the rhythm of the days, until our last night, when the river’s silence is broken by the roar of Indian fighter jets taking off from the Tezpur air base....
...I realise the shadow of the tree I am sitting under has moved and that the sun has overheated my iPad....
...Jebel Akhdar witnessed the final act of a war that helped create today’s Sultanate of Oman — the Special Air Service defeating the Sultan’s enemies, as RAF jets bombed the ancient aflaj....
...Fusion is the process that powers the sun: hydrogen atoms smash into each other to form helium, giving off huge amounts of heat in the process....
...The thick plumes of black smoke that swirled over an air base in Crimea sent scores of sun-seekers running from the Russia-occupied peninsula, clogging traffic on the highway leading to the only bridge to...
...Pilita ClarkI spoke to a start-up founder convinced he can build a supersonic jet powered by green aviation fuel....
...Scientists have identified a jet stream pattern dubbed “wavenumber 5” as responsible for making heatwaves across the globe more frequent and persistent....
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