Some smaller machines, such as watchmaker’s lathes, can be stored in a cabinet and pulled out for use. Anything larger will need a permanent home, and should be bolted to the heaviest bench ...

It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this ...

There are no laws regarding slavery early in Virginia's history. By 1640, the Virginia courts had sentenced at least one black servant to slavery . . . Three servants working for a farmer named ...

Billionaire bankers, pop stars…international spy? This is probably who you picture walking down the steps of their own private jet. Who can blame you? The convenience, comfort, and privacy make ...

There are several types of lathes and turning centers. Examples include a wood lathe, metal lathe, CNC lathe, CNC turning center, CNC machining center, and multi-axis machine tool. Lathes and turning ...

Do you find even airlines' first-class service more frustrating than fulfilling? You can charter a jet, but the greatest freedom comes when you own one. Before you buy, though, you should consider ...

The Garuda Indonesia jet was taking off from the Indonesian city of Makassar en route to Saudi Arabia — with many passengers heading on pilgrimage to Mecca — when the drama unfolded at 5:15 p ...

An orange glow is visible under the jet. FAA LAUNCHES NEW INVESTIGATION INTO BOEING AFTER COMPANY MAY HAVE MISSED SOME 787 DREAMLINER INSPECTIONS The plane was carrying 79 passengers ...

Supply chain issues that have dogged the delivery of new aircraft around the world could stretch into 2026, according to International Air Transport Association Director General Willie Walsh.

A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, officials said. The death occurred on the apron outside the ...

As the number of jet charter services increase and more flexible membership and jet card options become available, flying private charter in lieu of via commercial airlines is becoming more ...

In general, a private jet flight taken for commuting purposes may be considered a perquisite, and thus a taxable event, while flights between two company offices may not be. The pandemic and ...