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GE9X engine

A look into the largest jet engine ever made: who will beat the giant?

Among the variety of turbofans, the GE9X holds the title of the world’s largest engine. However, it could soon be ...

MRO Month
F-117 Nighthawk on a stand AeroTime News

Demilitarization: from fighter jet to civilian aircraft

While owning a private fighter jet is possible, it’s also extremely difficult. The entire plane must be demilitari ...

Women in Aviation
MRO Month
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Stacey Rudser

“Be courageous.” Stacey Rudser, Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance

Aviation maintenance may not seem like an exciting career choice. But Stacey Rudser believes that the reality of a maint ...

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Aviation in Australia

PL-12 Airtruk: how Australia created one of the strangest aircraft in the skies

Australia’s Transavia PL-12 Airtruk is one of the strangest airplanes in the skies. What is the story behind this ...

Civil Aviation
Aviation in Australia

ACCC grants interim approval for Virgin Australia - United codeshare pricing

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission granted interim approval for a “codeshare pricing arrangement&r ...

Aviation in Australia

The rise, fall, and rebirth of Virgin Australia

AeroTime investigates the rise, fall and rebirth of Virgin Australia, Australia’s second largest domestic airline. ...

Aircraft
Aviation in Australia

Rex Airlines signs LoI for additional Boeing 737-800NG

Rex Airlines has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to lease one Boeing 737-800NG aircraft. ...

Aviation in Australia

Harry Houdini’s little-known role in Australian aviation history

Did you know Harry Houdini made the first powered flight over Australia? ...

MRO Month
Lufthansa aircraft, Airbus A330 and A340, Frankfurt Airport

Aircraft reactivation: has how we store aircraft changed?

Commercial aircraft operate on a framework of near-continual use. But indefinite parking of aircraft has presented a cha...

MRO Month
MRO
Are drones the future of MRO?

Are drones the future of MRO?

Several companies have presented drone solutions for the MRO industry. But this innovative technology wasn’t adopt...

MRO Month

How MROs have risen to the challenges posed by the pandemic

MROs have faced daunting challenges during the pandemic. Here, AeroTime investigates how the MRO industry has risen to t ...

MRO Month

Predictive aircraft maintenance: established practice or future focus?

Predictive maintenance is known to reduce costs and help airlines manage maintenance planning. But is the practice alrea ...

MRO Month

How many MRO professionals will the industry require post-pandemic?

Prior to COVID-19, the aviation industry faced a global shortage of skilled MRO personnel. But has the pandemic changed ...

SPORTS AVIATION More >
Sports Aviation

FAA revokes pilots’ licenses after unsuccessful Red Bull plane swap attempt

The two pilots behind Red Bull’s plane swap stunt have their licenses revoked by the FAA   ...

Sports Aviation

Red Bull plane swap stunt unsuccessful as one plane spins out of control

A Red Bull-sponsored attempt for two pilots to swap planes mid-air proves unsuccessful as one of the planes spins out of ...

Sports Aviation

Is the future of air races electric? Pulitzer race revival set for 2023

AeroTime speaks to Scott Neumann to learn about how the NAA is planning to revive the Pulitzer Air Race, but for electri ...

Sports Aviation

Top 10 weirdest aviation sports

Sport aviation is awe-inspiring, picturesque, thrilling…and sometimes downright weird. Here are 10 aviation sport ...

Columnists
Sports Aviation

Sports Aviation Special: Extra300 stunt plane remains king of aerobatics

Mention sports aviation and one aircraft immediately springs to mind: the Extra300. ...

MRO Month

The alphabet of aircraft maintenance: how do airlines ensure jet safety?

To ensure passenger safety, airlines must complete several aircraft inspections. Here, AeroTime investigates the differe ...

MRO Month
Space

Keeping satellites in orbit: how does satellite maintenance work?

With crucial aspects of global society reliant on the proper functioning of satellites, being able to repair them effici ...

MRO Month

Overview: leading companies in aviation MRO market

AeroTime explores the leading companies in the aviation MRO market. ...

MRO Month
Wright flyer maintenance

Explainer: the history of MRO

MRO – Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul – is an integral part of modern aviation. What is the history of this...

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Aviation Tops

Top 10 failed fighter jets

Let's take a look at the ten of the most interesting and most promising fighter jets that failed for one or another...

Defense

Israel publishes footage of F-35 shooting down Iranian stealth drones

The Israeli Air Force has published footage of an F-35 fighter jet scoring its first air-to-air kills on a pair of Irani...

Defense
War in Ukraine

Ukrainian TB-2 drones and Su-27 fighters strike back on Snake Island

Ukrainian Su-27 fighters bombed Snake Island after Bayraktar TB-2 armed drones neutralized Russian anti-air defenses....

Defense
War in Ukraine

Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter destroyed by Ukrainian anti-tank missile

A Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter was destroyed by a Ukrainian Stugna-P anti-tank missile weapon system....

Aviation Tops

The top 10 largest airports in the world in 2021

Here is the list of the top 10 largest airports in the world in 2021, in terms of their area size....

Defense

Fact-check: Did Russia use the Su-57 stealth fighter in Ukraine?

There have been numerous reports claiming that Russia used its latest Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet in Ukraine. But are they...

War in Ukraine
Defense

Ukrainian Su-27 fighter intercepted in Romania

RoAF F-16 jets intercepted a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter approaching Romania’s national airspace. The aircraft landed...