Major carriers like Alaska Airlines, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines are bringing their Boeing 737 Max 9s back into service. This move follows the January
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How Does Reverse Thrust Work on Turboprops?
I rarely ride on turboprops such as the ATR 72 and DHC Dash 8-400. But don’t get me wrong, I’m not afraid of flying on
Understanding the Mystery Behind Boeing’s 777 No Winglets
We all know that winglets, or those little “fins” you see at the wingtips of an aircraft, serve a purpose, and that is to improve
Boeing Takes Responsibility for Alaska MAX Panel Blowout
Remember the dramatic Alaska Airlines flight that lost a panel mid-air? The investigation has taken a surprising turn, pointing the finger at Boeing itself. A
Will AI Ever Replace Flight Attendants?
There is speculation among readers here that AI will soon replace flight attendants. Honestly, I don’t think that will ever happen for many major safety
Boeing Hits the Brakes: Quality Stand Down at 737 Factory
Boeing is putting on the brakes for a day at its 737 factory in Renton, Washington. announcing a “quality stand down” on Thursday, January 25,
About the Door Plugs on Planes like the Boeing 737 MAX 9
We are well aware about the Alaska Air flight 1282 incident when a door plug on one of its Boeing 737 MAX 9 blew off
Emirates Doubles Down on Melbourne with Premium Economy
Emirates is doubling down on its Melbourne commitment, adding a second daily Premium Economy service from the city to its Dubai hub starting February 1,
The Five Most Efficient Commercial Jet Airplanes in the World
If you notice commercial jets nowadays, they typically only have 2 engines, can fly longer distances, and are quieter. That’s because they have become more
Delta Doubles Down on Boeing 737 MAX 10
Delta Air Lines is placing a big bet on Boeing’s newest narrowbody jet, the 737 MAX 10. Despite recent concerns surrounding the MAX family, Delta