As Philippine Airlines (PAL) looks to expand its long-haul routes and strengthen its position in the global aviation market, there has been a lot of
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Historic Aircraft: The Saunders-Roe Princess
Long before the era of jumbo jets such as the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, the skies were graced by massive passenger planes known as
Airbus Announces A320neo Delivery Delays
Airbus has begun informing airlines about delivery delays for its popular A320neo family of jets in 2024. Several hundred single-aisle planes could face postponements of
Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A220
We have become accustomed to Airbus aircraft bearing the A3XX naming convention, with the A320 family positioned as the manufacturer’s response to the single-aisle or
Qatar Airways A350 Encounters Tailstrike Incident in Islamabad
A Qatar Airways Airbus A350 experienced a tailstrike incident at Islamabad International Airport (ISB) in Pakistan, resulting in damage to the aft fuselage. The A350-900,
Qatar Airways Welcomes its First Boeing 737 MAX 8
On April 14, 2023, Qatar Airways took delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from Air Lease Corporation. The aircraft, registered as A7-BSC
PAL Takes the Record for the Longest Non-Stop 777-300ER Flight
Philippine Airlines (PAL) typically operates its Manila-New York-Manila flights using the Airbus A350-900. However, due to a limited number of A350s remaining in the fleet,
Top 10 Longest-Range Commercial Passenger Planes of 2023
The aviation landscape is rapidly evolving as aircraft manufacturers strive to create commercial planes that can fly further and faster than ever before. As such
Boeing 737 MAX Deliveries Paused: Supplier Quality Woes
Boeing has recently stopped deliveries of some 737 MAXs due to a supplier quality issue with Spirit AeroSystems. This problem could have implications dating back
The World’s Longest Non-Stop Passenger Flights of 2023
In recent times, commercial airlines have increasingly incorporated ultra long-haul non-stop flights into their itineraries. These extended routes reduce travel durations between distant cities and