One of the most popular commercial jet engines ever made is the CFM56. Many of you might have heard of this engine in discussions about
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Sunlight Air is Considering Airbus A320 for its Fleet Expansion
Sunlight Air embarked on a new journey today, marking a significant shift in its operations with the launch of its inaugural flight from Clark International
After 50 years, Air Malta Folds its Wings for Good
Last Saturday marked the end of an era for Air Malta, the national flag carrier that has graced the skies for half a century. After
Why Some Boeing Planes Use Raked Wingtips
When we observe the wingtips of today’s commercial aircraft, they are often equipped with wingtip devices, mostly winglets. The Boeing 737NG and the Airbus A320
Korean Air Eyes Expansion with Airbus A350 Acquisition
Korean Air is on the brink of a significant expansion, eyeing the acquisition of approximately 20 A350 wide-body jets from Airbus, a move highlighted as
We Expect SMC to Fix NAIA, and Not Leave it Half-Baked
The Philippines’ main airport, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), urgently requires rehabilitation. Imagine, the gateway to the Philippines appears almost rural when compared to
PAL Operates Nine All-Women Crew Flights for Women’s Month
During National and International Women’s Month, which is usually celebrated every March, many airlines around the world send off flights all crewed by women. Last
Why Do Some LCCs Use a Single-Type Fleet
In the past, I was so used to seeing airlines with a diverse fleet. One could have 747s, A330s, A340s, MD-11s, and so forth. I
American Airlines Orders 260 Jets from Airbus, Boeing, & Embraer
American Airlines has announced an ambitious plan to rejuvenate its fleet with an order of 260 new jets from Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer. The Fort
The Current Status of Cebu Pacific’s Former Airbus A319s
Cebu Pacific initially operated older Douglas DC-9s and Boeing 757s before transitioning to become a predominantly Airbus airline in 2005, incorporating two Airbus A320s and