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
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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
Boeing is Setting 737 High Production Goals for July 2025
Boeing is setting its sights on increasing the production of its popular 737 jets, including the 737 MAX. The company aims to produce at least
What Happens When the Engines Fail at Cruise Altitude?
I think one reason some air passengers are scared of flying is the idea that if the engine fails, the plane will just drop from
Cebu Pacific Gears Up for a Record-Breaking Aircraft Order
Cebu Pacific is about to make history with what’s being called the largest narrowbody aircraft order in the Philippines. CEO Mike Szucs revealed this during
The Different Types of Flaps on a Plane and How They Work
Being in an airplane window seat can be quite engaging, particularly if you’re sitting near or at the rear part of the plane. This spot
Saudia Introduces New Brand Identity
Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, recently pulled the curtain back on its new brand identity. The grand reveal took place in Jeddah and
AirAsia is Gearing Towards Ordering More Widebody Aircraft
Capital A is moving towards another round of widebody aircraft order for AirAsia, with CEO Tony Fernandes mentioning ongoing discussions. Airbus is the main focus
Turkish Airlines Faces A321neo Engine Issues
Turkish Airlines expects to ground up to 12 A321neo aircraft by the end of the year. The culprit behind this is problems with Pratt &
Cathay Pacific Orders 32 A321neo and A320neo Jets
Cathay Pacific recently confirmed a significant purchase of 32 Airbus A321neo and A320neo aircraft. This move is part of a broader strategy that began in