AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo23 hours agoFootage from Concorde's cockpit and cabin seems extremely calm for a plane flying 2,470km/hby Amelia Jean Hershman-JonesThe supersonic speeds of Concorde might sound eye-watering, but as this vintage footage suggests – it was far more civilized than you might …
AvatarRSJRAvatarAvatar1 day agoWhen It’s Better to Have It and Not Need ItFLYING Magazine - Jason McDowellOften it’s better to go with an airplane with plenty of capabilities that you can grow into rather than out of. Growing up, my progression of …
AvatarRSJRAvatarAvatar2 days agoThe 11 Best Private Jets for Any Kind of Tripverified_publisherRobb Report - Daniel CoteThese jets range from ultra-long-range aircraft that can fly 8,000 miles to regional light jets with parachutes. Here are our favorites. Technology is …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoEmirates A380 Superjumbo Badly Damaged in Moscow After Pushback Tug Gets Completely Wedged Underneath Aircraftpaddleyourownkanoo.com - Mateusz MaszczynskiAn Emirates Airbus A380 superjumbo has been badly damaged as it was preparing for departure at Moscow Domodedovo Airport on Wednesday afternoon after …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoNo one knows what happened to this Boeing 727 stolen in 2003by Siddharth DudejaTwo men stole a Boeing 727 in 2003, and nobody knows what happened to it since. The duo boarded the 727 on May 25, 2003, and flew over the Atlantic …
AvatarRSJR1 day agoThe New and Improved F-22 Raptor Is Something Really Specialnationalinterest.org - Peter SuciuPhotos circulated on social media earlier this month showing a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor with new stealthy external fuel tanks and underwing …
AvatarRSJRAvatarAvatar1 day agoNew ‘AirCar’ transforms from road vehicle to airplane in 3 minutes, now on sale in Chinaverified_publisherThe Washington Times - StaffFlying cars, once a figment of science fiction imagination in tales from “Harry Potter” to “The Jetsons,” are making a steady ascent toward …
AvatarRSJR2 days agoJetZero's ultra-efficient blended wing demonstrator cleared for takeoffverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Michael IrvingThe basic shape of a passenger jet hasn’t really changed much for decades, but radical new shapes are inching closer to production. JetZero has …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days agoHistory: 5 Landmark Events That Have Defined Indian Aviationsimpleflying.com - Gaurav JoshiWhile many airlines flying in India today are relatively young compared to some of the global legacy carriers, the overall history of Indian aviation …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days agoThe Terrifying Reason Even High-Level Engineers Urge Travelers To Avoid This Type Of Planeexplore.com - Amanda MorganIf you follow the news, you may remember a series of tragic aviation emergencies a few years back, all involving the same major aircraft …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoThese Are the Cheapest US Military Aircraft247wallst.com - Chris LangeThe U.S. Air Force by far maintains the most expensive fleet of aircraft on the planet. The B-2 Spirit is chief among these with a price tag of more …
AvatarRSJRFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoEverything To Know About The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Jetslashgear.com - Tharindu DiasThe MD-11, successor to the popular McDonnell Douglas DC-10 jet, had its first flight in January 1990, and this tri-jet promised a better future for …