Emirates Is Developing Personal First Class Bathrooms

As airlines look to upgrade their first and business class experiences, frequent travelers are seeing those improvements in a variety of ways. It could mean improved food options, or an expansive space in which to spend a long-haul flight. And for at least one airline, it could mean something very different: a dedicated restroom for […]

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Marathon Air Museum in Marathon, Florida

At the Marathon Air Museum in The Florida Keys, the usual museum distance between visitor and machine shrinks fast.

Operated by Chapter 1241 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) at Marathon’s airport, the site is shaped by people who love airplanes enough to keep telling their stories. The museum is even located inside a working airport hangar, giving visitors the feeling of stumbling…

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The #questionable-edits OSM Iceberg

Introduction

Welcome to The #questionable-edits OSM Iceberg!

Over the past 5 months I have been collating some of the strangest, funniest and most excruciating examples of vandalism, mistakes and creative mapping. This Iceberg takes its name from the #questionable-edits channel on the OSM World Discord where we share the weird, wild and wonderful things we’ve seen while mapping. It should be…

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Veterans ‘Century of Sentries’ Park in Kenner, Louisiana

This is a very interesting park in the middle of the suburbs dedicated to veterans. On display are various military vehicles including an F-14 Tomcat, a Willys jeep, a tank, a military boat, and an A-4 Skyhawk.

You may find other strange things while walking through the park including an old mill, an anchor firmly in the ground, a firehouse museum, and the sign of an old rollercoaster well known…

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NA body informed mass evacuation from Middle East not required

ISLAMABAD: Senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Tuesday assured the National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis that there was no situation requiring a mass evacuation of Pakistani nationals from the Middle East.

The head of the MoFA’s Crisis Management Cell gave a detailed briefing to the NA committee about the number of Pakistanis stranded in various…

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Aircraft Mechanics Creed Monument in Kalfafellsstadur, Iceland

On an isolated stretch of the Ring Road in South Iceland, a portion of a white wing from an Icelandair Boeing 757-200, has been mounted. It is dedicated to the service of aviation mechanics. The aircraft mechanic’s oath is printed on the wing.

The wing is set against the stunning backdrop of sheer mountain cliffs and the island’s wilderness. It is not the location of an airplane wreck, and,…

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