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EVA Air Enhances Fleet with Airbus A350 and A321neo Order
EVA Air has announced a substantial new order with Airbus. The airline is set to acquire 15 A350-1000s and 18 A321neos, as per the details shared on the Taiwan stock…
What is the Ilyushin Il-96-400?
On November 1, 2023, the Ilyushin Il-96's biggest model, the Il-96-400, soared into the skies for the first time. The Il-96-400M can hold around 370 passengers, stretching 30.7 feet longer…
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Emirates May Put in Another Widebody Aircraft Order
Emirates is on the brink of a significant decision regarding its fleet expansion, with potential widebody aircraft orders from Airbus and Boeing being a focal point at the upcoming Dubai…
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Korean Air Expands Fleet with More Airbus A321neo Aircraft
Korean Air is expanding its fleet and recently ordered 20 more Airbus A321neo planes. This comes as part of the airline's broader plan to enhance operational safety, sustainability, and the…
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How Airlines Choose Their Routes and Destinations
We all want Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines to fly to certain destinations. For example, we wish PAL would fly to Chicago, Rome, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt. There are…
Why Are Jet Engines Getting Bigger and Larger?
If you are familiar with the Boeing 777-300ER, you will notice that its jet engine is huge, the GE90-115B. In fact, its diameter is as big as the cabin of…
How Fly By Wire Has Made Flying Easier
The first time I heard the term "Fly By Wire" was when I was watching a documentary about fighter jets, specifically the F-16. This fighter jet was the first to…
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Lufthansa Technik and PAL Extend Their Partnership
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is sticking with Lufthansa Technik for engine maintenance. The two companies recently inked a three-year contract that kicks in from 2024. This deal focuses on the upkeep…
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Emirates May Soon Begin Regular A380 Services to the Philippines
Good news for travelers between the UAE and the Philippines! A new agreement could make the Emirates Airbus A380 a regular sight on flights from Dubai to the Philippines. This…
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Is Cebu Pacific Going for the Boeing 737 MAX?
Amid the ongoing issues with Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engines, which have led to delivery delays for Airbus and even grounded planes for maintenance, Cebu Pacific may be rethinking…