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Advantages and Disadvantages of Pusher-Type Propellers Planes
Most propeller planes typically have their propellers facing the front, which is the most common design, even in commercial planes. This configuration is known as
At What Speed are We Actually Flying in a Commercial Plane?
When you see a plane flying in the sky from the ground, it might appear to be moving slowly. The same illusion can occur when
flydubai’s Bold Leap with Boeing 787 Dreamliners
flydubai has announced its commitment to purchase 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. This decision marks a pivotal moment for the airline as it introduces wide-body aircraft
Emirates Expands Fleet with an Additional 95 Boeing 777X Order
Emirates has just made a splash at the Dubai Airshow 2023, announcing a massive order for 95 additional Boeing 777X aircraft. This move boosts its
Why Are Jet Engines Getting Bigger and Larger?
If you are familiar with the Boeing 777-300ER, you will notice that its jet engine is huge, the GE90-115B. In fact, its diameter is as
United Airlines Orders 110 Planes from Airbus and Boeing
United Airlines has announced it’s buying 110 planes from Boeing and Airbus, set for delivery starting in 2028. This massive order aims to not only
How Fly By Wire Has Made Flying Easier
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
PAL Chooses Boeing AHM Select for Better Fleet Management
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is gearing up for a busy travel season. To make sure their planes are in tip-top shape, they’ve signed a five-year deal
Air Canada Orders 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners
Air Canada has recently placed an order for 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, with an option for 12 more. This move aligns with Air Canada’s strategy