There’s a lot of debate about which airlines are the world’s largest. I get why—there are various ways to measure this, such as fleet size,
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The Different Types of Commercial Airliners
When we say “commercial airliners”, the first thing that comes into people’s minds are passenger jets. However, there are different types of commercial airliners and
The ‘Mojave Desert Plane Boneyard’ of the Philippines
When you hear “Mojave Desert,” you might think of a barren landscape. But for aviation fans, it’s a dream destination filled with hundreds of planes.
Classic Jetliners: The BAe 146 / Avro RJ
The BAe 146 by British Aerospace and its successor, the Avro RJ, had a good run in the Philippines. Airlines like Asian Spirit, Skyjet, and
Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Recall: What You Need to Know
The Pratt & Whitney GTF problem is causing headaches for many airlines, especially those who picked the Airbus A320neo with the PW1100G geared turbofan engine
Classic Jetliners: The Vickers VC-10
In the 1960s, the market for regional jets was a crowded field with multiple manufacturers in the game. You had big names like the McDonnell
15 Facts You May Not Know About the Emirates A380
Emirates has been flying the Airbus A380 for 15 years now, and it’s safe to say that this superjumbo has become a cornerstone of their
Five Oldest Airlines in the World Still Existing
These airlines have weathered all kinds of storms, from the first and second World Wars to the Covid-19 pandemic, and they’re still going strong. They’ve
Classic Jetliners: The Boeing 757
The Boeing 757 held the title for the longest-range narrow-body aircraft until the Airbus A321LR came along. But unlike the Airbus, this Boeing model can
Reasons Why Planes Land with the Nose Pointing Up
Back in the day, I thought planes landed in a straight line or even with their nose pointing down. I mean, that’s how they show