Virgin Galactic breaks speed of sound

Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Abu Dhabi’s aabar Investments PJS, completed the first rocket-powered flight of its space vehicle, SpaceShipTwo (SS2). The test officially marks Virgin Galactic’s entrance into the final phase of vehicle testing prior to commercial service from Spaceport America in New Mexico. … Read more

Top Marques Monaco 2013 – First impressions

Supecars, superboats and superwatches. Monaco has focused for the 10th time on creme de la creme in terms of horsepower, jewelry and toys for grown-ups at Top Marques Monaco 2013, a high-end event coincided with 2013 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. The Monegasque Principality is comprised of a state filled with adrenaline and curiosity. Paparazzi lurk at … Read more

Not a pilot? Not a problem.Video interview with Cirrus founders

Not a pilot? Not a problem. Cirrus Aircraft, one of the recognized leader in general aviation, wants to remove the barriers of ‘What if I am not a pilot’ or ‘My schedule is too busy’ by introducing the Cirrus On Demand program, a program that offers experienced, certified Cirrus pilots for the new Cirrus Aircraft … Read more

Singapore Changi Airport is named the World’s Best

Over 12 million air travellers from 108 nationalities voted Singapore Changi Airport the best in the world at the 2013 World Airport Awards, the global benchmark of airport excellence. The awards were announced at the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Geneva this week. Singapore Changi Airport serves 50 million passengers a year. Last year’s winner, Incheon … Read more

6 world premiere supercars and James Bond helicopter at Monaco’s Top Marques 2013

2013 Top Marques Monaco supercar show (TMM 2013, 18-21 April, 2013) is celebrating its tenth anniversary by launching six world premiere supercars and the exclusive James Bond edition VIP-Helicopter from AugustaWestland. Vencer, Mazzanti, Mansory, Delavilla, Savage Rivale, and Isis will debut their new automotive artworks, while AgustaWestland James Bond styled VIP helicopters will be available for … Read more

Groundbreaking Solar Impulse plane on the “Across America 2013” mission

“Our airplane is not designed to carry passengers, but to carry a message.” Bertrand Piccard Great news from the experimental Solar Impulse plane, which we follow with interest, impatience and curiosity. The solar-powered groundbreaking Swiss aircraft is ready to make a coast-to-coast flight across the United States. The project’s ultimate goal is to fly around … Read more