Alerion Aviation expands private jet fleet with four new business aircraft
Private jet firm Alerion Aviation has announced that it is increasing its private jet fleet with the arrival…
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Icelandair becomes Airbus’ newest customer with order for 13 A321XLR jets
Icelandair has become Airbus’ newest customer with an order for 13 A321XLR aircraft. Icelandair, the main Icelandic airline…
Heathrow runway closed after drone flew within 3ft of Finnair A320’s engine
A report by the UK Airprox Board has revealed that an illegal drone came within 3ft of a…
Mexican carrier Viva Aerobus signs deal with Airbus for 90 A321neo aircraft
Mexican ultra-low-cost airline Viva Aerobus and aircraft giant Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 90…
Top 10 supersonic business jets to look out for in the future
The return of supersonic travel is an appealing thought. It has been 76 years since Chuck Yeager broke…
Fire crews assist Emirates A380 following reports of smoke after landing: video
Fire crews at Birmingham Airport (BHX), United Kingdom (UK), assisted an Emirates Airbus A380 after smoke appeared to…
Electric seaplane developer Jekta secures 50-strong order from India
Jekta, a Swiss-based company developing a brand new all-electric commercial seaplane, has confirmed an order for 50 PHA-ZE…
Airbus reveals Racer experimental helicopter livery
Airbus Helicopters has revealed the livery for its new Racer (Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft) helicopter demonstrator. This experimental rotorcraft…
Pilot was unlicensed when Piper Cherokee crash killed both him and his wife
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has concluded that the pilot of a Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee was unlicensed…
Five dead after Piper PA-32R-300 crashes shortly after take-off
Five people, including the pilot, have been confirmed dead after a Piper PA-32R-300 crashed shortly after take-off in…
Exploring the features and specifications of the Boeing 787-9
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American state-of-the-art aircraft that has revolutionized air travel with its advanced technology,…
It’s not just about bikes: the aeronautical side of the Tour de France
The Tour de France, possibly the most popular cycling race in the World, has also its aeronautical component. Every…
Study into passenger behavior during plane evacuation needs 400 volunteers
A new university study will look at passenger’s behavior during the evacuation of a plane and is asking…
Silicon Valley flying car startup begins type certification process with FAA
A startup in Silicon Valley, California, that is developing the world’s first flying car is making huge strides…
Advantages and key features of the Boeing 787-8 aircraft
The Boeing 787-8, also known as the 787 Dreamliner, is a popular and versatile commercial aircraft recognized for…
Airbus unveils sixth and final BelugaXL as it emerges from paint shop
Airbus has unveiled the latest addition to its fleet of oversized airlifters, as the sixth BelugaXL emerged from…
Aviation disrupter Global Airlines adds three more Airbus A380s to its fleet
British carrier Global Airlines has confirmed that it has added three more Airbus A380s to its fleet. The aviation…
US State Department approves sale of 24 F-35 fighter jets in $5.62 billion deal
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 conventional take-off and landing fighter…