G7: what did the leaders use to arrive?
Besides the political importance, the 47th summit of world leaders provides a possibility to witness a whole parade…
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Explore the world of aircraft, from the latest innovations to classic models, and understand the technology that powers aviation.
United Airlines may order hundreds of Boeing MAX & Airbus jets
The Chicago-based American air carrier United Airlines considers expanding its aircraft fleet to dozens of new planes. The…
American startup Electra Aero unveils design of new hybrid-electric aircraft
The American startup company Electra Aero unveiled the design of its first commercial hybrid-electric aircraft capable of flying…
Boeing overshadows Airbus with 73 aircraft orders in May 2021
The latest figures show that regarding aircraft orders, Boeing ended May 2021 better than Airbus. The American aircraft…
Japan purchases Boeing KC-46 spare parts at 15 times higher price
The Chicago-based aerospace manufacturer Boeing reportedly charged the government of Japan as much as 15 times higher price…
Boeing CEO believes 787 production will get to pre-pandemic rates
Boeing CEO said that the aircraft manufacturer expected the Boeing 787 Dreamliner production rates to reach pre-pandemic levels…
Boeing 737 MAX 10 nears maiden flight
The Boeing 737 MAX 10 is expected to carry out its maiden flight in the coming days.More than…
Boeing again reportedly halts deliveries of Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Following the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) request for more data on Boeing’s proposed solution to address previously…
Boeing fined $17 million by FAA for 737 production issues
Boeing agreed to pay $17 million in fines to the United States Federal Aviation Administration for the production…
Aeroflot celebrates adding the first Airbus A320neo to its fleet
Russia’s flag-carrier Aeroflot celebrates adding its first-ever Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet. Aeroflot will become the first…
Aircraft lessor SMBC orders 14 Boeing 737 MAX
On May 25, 2021, Boeing announced that the aircraft leasing company SMBC ordered an additional 14 Boeing 737…
Emirates threatens Boeing to refuse 777X
Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates, warned Boeing they would refuse the delivery of 777X jets if it…
Emirates may not get its first Boeing 777X before 2024
On May 24, 2021, Emirates CEO Sir Tim Clark reportedly said that he had doubts with regards to…
Airbus begins structural assembly of its first Airbus A321XLR
On May 21, 2021, Airbus announced it had started its first Airbus A321 Extra Long Range (XLR) aircraft…
Qantas sees six Airbus A380s return by 2023
The status of the Airbus A380 aircraft has been questioned ever since the COVID-19 pandemic took its toll…
Boeing restarts 737 MAX deliveries after approval of electric issue fix
Boeing reportedly restarted deliveries of its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft following the United States aviation regulator’s approval of…
US representatives seek more data on 737 MAX, 787 issues
On May 18, 2021, the members of the United States House of Representatives announced seeking more data from…
Myasishchev M-25: Soviet plane that would kill with sound
Most combat aircraft fall into one of several conventional categories: fighter, bomber, ground attack airplane. The M-25, or…