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A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community. If made by people and flying between the surface and the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly. Read the current issue at https://blufly.media/2025/11. (📸 ©2024 Cheryl Goodwin | Good 2 Go Photography)
Dogs 🐶 and 🛩️ aviation. Always a winning combination for us.
a black and white dog wearing a pair of goggles
Alt: A black-and-white dog wearing a pair of goggles while a plane taxis by in the background.
media.tenor.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Dogs 🐶 and 🛩️ aviation. Always a winning combination for us.
Even though BluFly « prioritises a pristine reading experience for humans », there are still times important elements, like image captions, still need to be easily accessible and close at hand even if they don't appear in the main text. We think we have come up with a good solution … | 🛩️
BluFly 🛩️ | November, 2025 | Click That Image
« The answer is to introduce the first generation of our new enhanced image viewing feature. In this regard, a demonstration is worth a thousand words … »
blufly.media
November 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Even though BluFly « prioritises a pristine reading experience for humans », there are still times important elements, like image captions, still need to be easily accessible and close at hand even if they don't appear in the main text. We think we have come up with a good solution … | 🛩️
As we often do, we went racing down the rabbit hole 🐇 and it turns out architect Christopher 'Kit' Nicholson had more than a purely professional interest in having the London Gliding Club as a client. More on the AHRnet website. | 🛩️ 🪽 | 🧵 2/2 | 🔗 architecture.arthistoryresearch.net/architects/n...
Ann Douglas, manager and non-participating member of the British...
Ann Douglas, manager and non-participating member of the British gliding team, straps Christopher Nicholson into a two-seater glider in training at Redhill, Surrey, ahead of the International Gliding....
www.gettyimages.ca
November 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
As we often do, we went racing down the rabbit hole 🐇 and it turns out architect Christopher 'Kit' Nicholson had more than a purely professional interest in having the London Gliding Club as a client. More on the AHRnet website. | 🛩️ 🪽 | 🧵 2/2 | 🔗 architecture.arthistoryresearch.net/architects/n...
« A mile of highway will take you a mile. A mile of runway will take you anywhere. » Any thoughts on the source of this quote, @avquotes.bsky.social? 🤔
November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
« A mile of highway will take you a mile. A mile of runway will take you anywhere. » Any thoughts on the source of this quote, @avquotes.bsky.social? 🤔
It hit the 10K threshold, which we understand is quite important? 🤔
November 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
It hit the 10K threshold, which we understand is quite important? 🤔
Absolutely right, it would be *perfect*. 🙌🏻
November 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Absolutely right, it would be *perfect*. 🙌🏻
It says something about a design that still sells in these numbers over sixty (60) years since it first flew. 👏🏻
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It says something about a design that still sells in these numbers over sixty (60) years since it first flew. 👏🏻
… Max A. Welliver, Jackson A. Karlik, Nicholas Barrick, Zackary J. Bauer and Brian D. Roth of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott published on October 30, 2025 via @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 🏫 📡 | 🧵 2/2
November 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
… Max A. Welliver, Jackson A. Karlik, Nicholas Barrick, Zackary J. Bauer and Brian D. Roth of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott published on October 30, 2025 via @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 🏫 📡 | 🧵 2/2
What do you get when you combine aviation with the concept of something being 'evergreen', as defined by
@merriam-webster.com as « universally and continually relevant : not limited in applicability to a particular event or date » ? And what's with these little trees all of a sudden? Read on. | 🛩️ 🌲
@merriam-webster.com as « universally and continually relevant : not limited in applicability to a particular event or date » ? And what's with these little trees all of a sudden? Read on. | 🛩️ 🌲
BluFly 🛩️ | November, 2025 | Aviation Plus Evergreen
« This past month, BluFly rolled out its brand-spanking new Avergreen imprint dedicated to the restoration, preservation, promotion, and distribution of the best legacy aviation literature … »
blufly.media
November 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
What do you get when you combine aviation with the concept of something being 'evergreen', as defined by
@merriam-webster.com as « universally and continually relevant : not limited in applicability to a particular event or date » ? And what's with these little trees all of a sudden? Read on. | 🛩️ 🌲
@merriam-webster.com as « universally and continually relevant : not limited in applicability to a particular event or date » ? And what's with these little trees all of a sudden? Read on. | 🛩️ 🌲
Very cool facts, thanks so much for posting them. 🙌🏻
November 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Very cool facts, thanks so much for posting them. 🙌🏻
Like your aviation emissions-free? We have a feed for that. | 🛩️ 🪽
BluFly 🛩️ | Feed | Motorless
A moment of motorless zen amidst all the sturm und drang constantly surrounding us all these days.
blufly.media
November 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Like your aviation emissions-free? We have a feed for that. | 🛩️ 🪽
Only too happy to help. 😀
November 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Only too happy to help. 😀
We are thankful and appreciative of your detail-rich, long-form journalism, and that the BBC still sees fit to provide a platform for such work. Well done to both. 🙌🏻
November 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
We are thankful and appreciative of your detail-rich, long-form journalism, and that the BBC still sees fit to provide a platform for such work. Well done to both. 🙌🏻