Lighting can help great deal to create a theme, mood, or effect during travel. Currently, airplanes have limited lighting options to illuminate a portion of…
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Boeing is working on a radically new technique to launch and land commercial aircrafts
Engines on commercial passenger jets are sized for take-off conditions. This design condition leads to engine sizes that are larger than necessary for every other…
Boeing invents a lavatory disinfection system that kills 99 percent pathogens in just 30 seconds
During long distance flights, the lavatories of airplanes get quite dirty and smelly. A single aircraft typically flies to multiple destinations in a single day.…
Boeing plans to use drones to inspect airplanes to find cracks and gaps
Boeing has been aggressively automating its manufacturing plants. In a manufacturing or assembly environment, gaps often exist between structures that are to be coupled to…
Boeing plans to employ an IoT network to upgrade its aircraft manufacturing facilities
Boeing has been automating its manufacturing plants. They have filed several patents which disclose how these factories will operate. Check out the video below. Currently,…
Boeing invents a technique to hit targets in their "balls"
Missiles have been used in combat for centuries prior to the development of guided missile technology in the World War II era. Since then numerous…
Boeing will wirelessly power robots in its fully automated manufacturing plants
Boeing has been aggressively automating its manufacturing plants. They have filed many patents that disclose key technologies that will make these plants work. All the…
Boeing plans to provide Location-based services onboard aircraft
Boeing plans to install wireless beacons dispersed at fixed locations within a passenger cabin of the aircraft. When passengers move in the aircraft with their…
Boeing's invention to spread an army of Matrix-style Agents over the internet
We don’t know for sure if we aren’t already living inside the Matrix. But one look at this patent might make you think that we…