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Eco Factor: Drones to be powered by solar cells embedded with pigment found in purple bacteria. The U.S. armed forces had recently escalated its efforts to go green with the use of trash-powered generators and solar arrays to power bases. Funded...

EcoFactor: Rollys-Royce to redesign the historic propeller engine for more efficiency and less noise. The Wright Brothers achieved the maiden flight of human history with a propeller-driven aircraft. The technology stayed there for a few decades,..

Eco Factor: A lightweight carbon-fiber composite aircraft that uses solar panels to give you a clean and noise-free trip to the clouds. The Deus Ex Machina is a twin-boom, lightweight aircraft that aims at giving the adventurers that take to the...

Eco Factor: A high-altitude airship that runs on clean energy from the sun. As a part of the aviation industry’s increasingly desperate attempt to cut costs and go green, many new designs that run on alternate fuel are taking shape. The...

I know whet you are thing and this is not the same ‘weed’ that you are thinking about. This is clean, still unwanted but nothing that will intoxicate and kill you. The future of human energy needs (at least the immediate future) might depend...

Japanese have been know to be a bit of a pioneers when it comes to getting the wacky technological things up and running and it is not much of a surprise then that they decided to clean up the air up there by trying to make Japan Airlines planes run..

This looks more like a high-end war machine that is supposed to destroy all targets from the sky, but on the contrary it is a design that could save lives and make for a better future and help out those in need of urgent medical aid. Like in the case...

Plenty of aviation news has been coming through off late and that is not really much of a surprise as the price of aviation fuel has doubled in the last year alone and more of the companies across the planet are looking for alternatives. Biofuel is...

This is something that is sure to get a lot of attention and will do so for all the right reasons. ‘Weed’ is finally in and that is surely not what you think it is. Air New Zealand is all set to let one of its Boeing 747 be powered by fuel that...

The aviation industry indeed takes a lot of stick for not being eco-friendly and for often causing more bad than good to the planet. In the process what most people tend to ignore is the simple fact that it is easy to criticise, but far more difficult..