The Audi Calamaro is a futuristic concept car designed by Tibor, a Hungarian design student. Its mad futuristic styling seems to cross a dolphin, a speed boat and a jet fighter and I can’t help but draw a comparison to the awesome Seabreacher submarine.

A patent application has been filed for a jet-engine silencer that could cut aircraft noise by half, making life a lot quieter for those of us who live near airports or under flight paths. digg_bgcolor = ‘#eeeecc’; digg_window = ‘new’; The patent was filed by a Mr Dimitri Papamoschou from the University of California, who [...]

Icon Aircraft has unveiled a new light-weight, 2-seater, foldable plane that could make personal aviation more affordable. digg_bgcolor = ‘#eeeecc’; digg_window = ‘new’; The small size of the folded aircraft means the expense of renting a hangar is no longer necessary. The plane can be towed back to your house, like you might a small [...]

The race for second-generation biofuels is on, with Honeywell announcing it has joined JetBlue Airways, International Aero Engines and Airbus in research to develop algae-based jet fuel. Honeywell said they are testing and developing biofuels from crops that can be produced without competing with water or food resources. Crops such as algae. Algae is proving [...]