Air travel just got a little less stressful for passengers on United Airlines’ regional flights after the airline announced a major upgrade to their Embraer
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Boeing CEO and Other Executives to Soon Step Down
Boeing is set for significant leadership changes by the end of this year, with CEO Dave Calhoun announcing his departure alongside board chair Larry Kellner
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 VS Lockheed L-1011 Tristar
During my childhood years as an early aviation enthusiast in the 1980s, two exceptional planes caught my interest: the world’s most popular widebody trijets at
What Happens When Reverse Thrust is Deployed Mid-flight?
Whenever I travel by plane, several questions linger in my mind. What if, what if, what if? One question, in particular, concerns reverse thrust: what
Ethiopian Airlines Orders Eight Boeing 777-9 Jets
Ethiopian Airlines has announced its purchase of eight Boeing 777-9 jets, marking the first African carrier to invest in the advanced 777X widebody aircraft. The
Why the F-15 Eagle is Still the Best Fighter Jet for Me
Ask me what my favorite aircraft is, and I will immediately tell you: the McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15 Eagle. This plane ignited my love
Airbus is Setting Sights on A320neo Successor as Early as Now
Airbus has set its sights on the future with plans for a groundbreaking aircraft that stands as a testament to its commitment to sustainability. Chief
The Story Why a Cockpit is Called a Cockpit
Ask anyone where the pilot controls the plane, and the first word they will say is “cockpit,” not “flight deck.” Of course, “flight deck” does
Boeing’s 737 Max Delivery Schedule Impacted by Fuselage Issue
Boeing has recently flagged a concern that might push back the delivery schedule for some of its 737 Max jets. On February 1, the company
Why Huge Cargo Planes Have Anhedral Wings
We all know that planes come in different shapes, sizes, and designs. Some may also come in weird designs that many of us cannot immediately