{"id":12593,"date":"2017-03-03T13:09:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T18:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=12593"},"modified":"2017-03-03T13:09:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T18:09:53","slug":"heres-why-engines-are-making-planes-slower-now-than-50-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/03\/heres-why-engines-are-making-planes-slower-now-than-50-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Why Engines Are Making Planes Slower Now Than 50 Years Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/s--e2IN1aNs--\/c_fill,fl_progressive,g_center,h_450,q_80,w_800\/q10j4wfdrmi8lq56bvxh.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Because they save money on fuel, of course. Fuel is the biggest cost of running an airline. Somebody invents an electric fuel cell powered jet that can carry 200 at 600mph, game over. Just saying.<br \/>\n(psst&#8230;.you can make hydrogen for free using solar power and water. Hello AA?&#8230;United?&#8230;Delta?&#8230;Jet Blue?&#8230;or hey, how about Jet Green?)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mjj4vN\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mjj4vN<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because they save money on fuel, of course. Fuel is the biggest cost of running an airline. Somebody invents an electric fuel cell powered jet that can carry 200 at 600mph, game over. Just saying. (psst&#8230;.you can make hydrogen for free using solar power and water. Hello AA?&#8230;United?&#8230;Delta?&#8230;Jet Blue?&#8230;or hey, how about Jet Green?) http:\/\/bit.ly\/2mjj4vN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-12593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11276,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/i-want-a-jet-engine-ceiling-fan-hanging-in-my-bedroom\/","url_meta":{"origin":12593,"position":0},"title":"I Want a Jet Engine Ceiling Fan Hanging in My Bedroom","date":"December 6, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I don't know why, but I DO! 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