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Boeing 737 MAX 7 Rollout Pushed Back to 2024
In a recent update from Boeing, it was revealed that the delivery of their first 737 MAX 7 aircraft has been postponed to 2024. This information was shared with the…
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Delta Expands Fleet with A220 Jets and Posts Record Revenues
Delta Air Lines, based at Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson, plans to increase its fleet with twelve more Airbus A220-300s. These new aircraft are part of an option that the airline is…
Benefits and Downsides of Geared Turbofan or GTF Engines
We've all heard the recent news about the grounding of several Airbus A320neo family jets in the Philippines and elsewhere around the globe. Reports attribute these disruptions to a shortage…
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Classic Debate: Airbus A320neo versus Boeing 737 MAX families
The long-standing discussion over which is the superior aircraft, the Airbus A320neo or the Boeing 737 MAX, has intrigued aviation enthusiasts for years. From my perspective, I lean towards the…
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Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A220
We have become accustomed to Airbus aircraft bearing the A3XX naming convention, with the A320 family positioned as the manufacturer's response to the single-aisle or narrowbody aircraft market. However, it…
The Reason Why Airbus Planes Use a Side-Stick
When it comes to flying an airplane, the pilot’s control over the aircraft is paramount to safety. As such, Airbus has been using a side-stick instead of a traditional yoke…
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Boeing confirms no 737 replacement within the next decade
All those hoping for a completely new single aisle aircraft to compete with the Airbus A321XLR will have to wait a little longer. Boeing recently confirmed that no new midsized…
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In 1997, PAL operated a full range of new generation Airbus aircraft
Philippine Airlines now operates a majority of Airbus aircraft. These include Airbus A320/A321s, A330s, and A350s. The move to use a plurality of Airbus aircraft began in 1997 when PAL…