If you’ve flown on board an Airbus A321neo or an A320neo, you’ve probably heard a horn-like sound before the engines spool up. More so, you
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Boeing ends the 747 production with the final delivery to Atlas Air
When Boeing announced the end of the Queen of the Skies program, it was a sad day for AVgeeks and 747 aficionados. After more than
First reactivated Lufthansa A380 flies to Manila for maintenance
After more than two years in storage, the first reactivated Lufthansa Airbus A380 flew to Manila Philippines for around a month of heavy maintenance. The
The different most common variants of the Boeing 747
The Boeing 747 is, without question, the most iconic airliner in the world. She is a breathtaking sight in the night sky. A monster in
Should Cebu Pacific bring back its flights to Doha and Riyadh?
Cebu Pacific is working to return to its pre-pandemic levels of service. In March, flights will resume to Melbourne. Additional Airbus A330neos are scheduled to
AirAsia: The story of the world’s 13-time best low-cost airline
Last year, I had the opportunity to meet Tony Fernandes, the CEO of AirAsia Berhad and now Capital A. In addition, I was able to
Airbus A330-900 vs Boeing 787-10: Which is better?
When Cebu Pacific was looking for a successor for its Airbus A330-300, it evaluated the Airbus A330-900, a variant of the A330neo family, and the
Why some airlines loved the Airbus A310
The Airbus A310 receives little attention. In fact, several people were unaware that the aircraft existed. But for some big airlines, the Airbus A310 was
The different kinds of jet engines used in today’s aircraft
I used to believe that there were only two types of jet engines. I used to assume that the engines used in commercial aircraft were
Modern Jetliners: The Boeing 777
Personally, I believe that the Boeing 777 changed ultra-long-distance aviation. Long-distance flights were formerly designated solely for quad-jets or four-engine aircraft. Today, these routes are