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Standing Seats On Airplanes Are A No-Fly Zone

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Artists conception from BBC

Four years ago we wrote about the idea of standing seating on airplanes, and noted that "there could be a TreeHugger case that more people crammed in means less fuel burned per person, and we also suspect that it will end deep vein thrombosis, but generally we think it gives new meani

Google Earth Reveals US Military's Biggest Airplane Graveyard (Pics)

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Image via Gizmodo

Technically, it's called the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group. But it's more commonly known as the 'Boneyard'--and seeing as how it houses at least one of every plane flown by the armed forces since WWII, it's believed to be the largest airplane graveyard in the United States.