Irish Air Corps: The air force without any fighter jets
Few countries in the developed world are without fighter jets. Combat aircraft fast enough to intercept an aerial…
Revealed: The safest airlines in the US in 2025
With the recent spate of incidents, it would be easy to think aviation is becoming less safe. But…
Older than Google: A look at Delta’s oldest planes
Delta Air Lines prefers to keep older aircraft operational for longer, and has become renowned for it. Although…
Tecnam secures multiple aircraft orders at Pilot Expo in Brussels
Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam has recently secured new orders for its training aircraft during the Pilot Expo 2025 event held…
Top 10 biggest aircraft lessors by fleet size
Lessors are the largest aircraft owners you’ve never heard of. Most airlines operate at least some aircraft on…
Top 10 longest passenger planes
Some of the longest passenger planes in the world are real giants. Right now, the longest plane is…
Top 10 busiest airports in the world by flights
Aviation continues to grow, and in 2024, total airline capacity exceeded 2019 levels for the first time since…
Revealed: The top 10 longest flights in the world in 2025
Imagine getting onto a plane and not getting off again for almost 19 hours. Thanks to advancing technologies…
Boomless Cruise: How Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 breaks the sound barrier quietly
Hot on the heels of its milestone supersonic flight with its demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, Boom Supersonic has another…
Top 10: The safest low-cost airlines in the world in 2025
Low-cost carriers deliver around five billion passengers a year safely to their destinations, and most have a safety…
Top 10: The biggest airports in the world in 2025
More than 4,000 airports worldwide have regularly scheduled commercial flights, handling more than 96 million aircraft movements a…
Piedmont, Envoy, PSA: AA’s ‘American Eagle’ regional subsidiaries explained
Domestic US travelers flying American Airlines will often come across the ‘American Eagle’ brand; in fact, it’s hard…
Top 10: The best premium economy airlines in the world in 2025
Deciding whether the upgrade to premium economy is worth it will depend on the price point and the…
Heroes of the California wildfires: Meet the CAL FIRE aircraft fleet
As the Los Angeles wildfires rage on into a second week, heroic responders are working night and day…
Unusual Queens: Top 10 coolest special mission Boeing 747s
The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for…
Pure power: The world’s largest aircraft engine manufacturers
While commercial aircraft manufacturing is dominated by two big players, Boeing and Airbus, the engine industry has a…
Top 10: The world’s safest airlines to fly in 2025
AirlineRatings, an airline safety and review site, has released its ranking for the world’s safest airlines to fly…
“We are at cruising altitude.” Turkka Kuusisto, CEO Finnair
Turkka Kuusisto is Finnair’s first CEO taking office during the new normal for the Nordic airline. Since Russian…