Tag: Planes

WATCH: Insane GTA5 plane stunt compilation

YouTubers Venus & Nightmare have just posted this to their channel - showing Nightmare performing some of the craziest plane stunts we've ever seen in GTA. Essentially, if a plane shouldn't be able to go there... Nightmare has flown through. Check out the video, and try to figure out how many thousands of hours must…
James O'Malley Gaming

Confused about in-flight mobile use? Key details below…

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One of our brother blogs here at Shiny Media, Lost Weekend, has put together a brilliant piece detailing the allowance of mobile phones on planes.

According to the travel site, some airlines such as Ryanair claim they’ll be offering the service as early as summer, with Air France and Emirates offering in-flight calls later in the year. The cost of calls mid-flight are due to be extremely expensive, priced…

Katherine Hannaford Mobile phones

easyJet go green

They may be known for their garish orange but Stelios seems to fancy a colour change – his budget airline has unveiled a new fuel efficient plane, The Ecojet.

It’s not just a normal flyer with better fuel efficiency, this has two open rotor jet engines at the back of the airplane, which, according to the firm, improve the overall performance of the plane. The wings are swept forward to reduce drag and the body is made with lightweight carbon fibre to reduce the overall weight…

Jonathan Weinberg Energy systems, Science, Travel Gadgets