Tag: Airplane
Dad Builds Working Boeing 737 Cockpit In His Son’s Bedroom
We've written tons of articles about fathers who go above and beyond for their children. This article is about a father who built a functional Boeing 737 cockpit in his son's bedroom. It's right smack between the bed and the closet. The only thing is, I don't think he built it for his son. I think h ...
3D Printed Airplanes: Around Year 2050 You Could Be Flying In One
People trust that 3D printed body parts are safe enough to be attached to their bodies. People also trust that 3D printed food is safe enough to eat, and that 3D printed parts are safe enough to be used on a car. However, would you trust a 3D printed airplane to fly you safely to your destination? I ...
Warmly App Wakes You Up To Sounds Of Sizzling Bacon & Coffee Brewing
Why is it that we are nice to ourselves when it comes to falling asleep, but horrible to ourselves when it comes to waking up in the morning? What I mean is that we listen to relaxing music and sounds to help us drift off into sleep, and then we'll turn around and blast our brains with a horrible so ...
Airline Industry Now Using iPads In The Cockpit To Increase Efficiency
We all know that iPads are replacing textbooks in many schools around the world. Apple has sold over 4.5 million iPads to schools just in the United States. It seems another industry has also decided to embrace the iPad as a way to upgrade and optimize performance, and that would be the airline indu ...
This Is What A Google Glass Experience Might Be Like At The Airport
There are still a lot of people who don't understand the purpose of Google Glass, the augmented reality head-mounted display developed by Google. I'm not one of them. I'm one of the people who is dying to try them out firsthand. I have a feeling they'll be one of those gadgets that we'll get addicte ...
The Floating Eco-Friendly Airport Design Proposed For London
I’ve seen articles about this floating airport design for a few months now, but what I didn’t realize until today is that it’s actually being considered as a real solution to deal with London’s need for a larger airport. That could potentially mean that someday soon London will have its own floating ...
Wow! World’s Largest Model Airport Design
Since I'm on the Internet almost all day everyday, it's rare that I see something that impresses me as much as this does. On Bit Rebels, we've written about many different kinds of builds, some of which have taken two or three years to make, but I think I've found something that will trump every sin ...
How To: Make A Super Sweet F-18 Out Of A Dollar Bill
This is one of those little tricks that is completely useless to know unless you are at a crowded restaurant, with friends, and the food is taking forever to arrive to the table. Then, suddenly, you can be the hero by pulling a couple bucks out of your wallet and entertaining everyone by folding up ...
The Geeks Way To Fly A Paper Airplane
Making paper airplanes is always fun. We've all done it, right? Mine don't usually fly far, but it's a good time to fold the paper in different ways and try a variety of techniques. The question here is, what do you do with your paper airplane after you've made it?
Most people fly it in their ...
Use Words Instead of Numbers for Your Lock Combination!
Locks are great, they help us feel secure in knowing that our possessions are safe. When we go to gym, we feel so much better knowing that our stuff is locked away in our locker. When we travel, we feel so much more relaxed knowing we have everything under lock and key.
I prefer using a padlock ...
Dancing Flight Attendants Wow Passengers!
I really like to travel! I enjoy visiting other countries and learning about other people's culture and traditions. Of course, when we travel, one of the best ways to get there is by airplane. When I board a plane, the first thing I do is buckle my seat belt and then read a magazine. I never rea ...
The Model Airplane Business Card: Branding Inspiration
Ok, who can't get excited about this? It's a model airplane business card. And yeah... it works! Rethink Communications, an advertising agency in Canada, created this unique business card for Norburn Model Aircraft Supply. They did it by printing and laser die cutting balsa wood into a small gli ...
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Inception: Explained In Infographic! [Spoiler]
It debuted as the second most successful sci-fi genre movie of all time. Only "The Matrix" scored a higher grossing first weekend. Leonardo DiCaprio certainly knows how to pick his movies. I haven't yet seen the movie myself, but it sure looks like a nice little brain twister. However, when look ...
The First House Made Entirely From An Old Airplane!
I've heard of using recycled materials to build a house before. Recently we even featured an article about a hotel made from garbage found on the beach; however, I've never heard of a house being built from a Boeing 747!
Francie Rehwald, who lives on 55 acres in Malibu Hills, California recently ...
The New Inflight Entertainment – The iPad!
We've all been there. We're sitting on a plane, bored silly, can't fall asleep and then we finally, as a last resort, decide to watch the inflight movie we've seen a million times. It's the exact reason why I don't like long flights. The whole experience is rather miserable. However, that all mi ...