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PAL’s DeHavilland DHC-3 Otter Fleet in 1955

Philippine Airlines has operated a variety of aircraft since its inception in 1941. Excluding their sub-variants, the airline has flown more than 30 different types of aircraft throughout its operational…

Mond Ortiz November 16, 2023

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The Different Variants of the Airbus A340

The Airbus A340 once caught my attention in 1997 when it joined Philippine Airlines at that time. At first, I was wondering what 4-engine aircraft that was since I thought…

Mond Ortiz November 14, 2023

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Emirates Group Performance Hits Record Half-Year Profits in 2023

The Emirates Group has recently announced a remarkable achievement in its financial performance. For the first half of the fiscal year 2023-24, the Group reported a net profit of AED…

Mond Ortiz November 13, 2023

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Why the Swing Wing is Only Limited to Military Aircraft

The Grumman F-14 Tomcat stands out for its variable sweep wings, also known as swing wings, which can alter their sweep angle to suit different flight speeds. This allows the…

Mond Ortiz November 9, 2023

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What is the Ilyushin Il-96-400?

On November 1, 2023, the Ilyushin Il-96's biggest model, the Il-96-400, soared into the skies for the first time. The Il-96-400M can hold around 370 passengers, stretching 30.7 feet longer…

Mond Ortiz November 3, 2023

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Korean Air Earns Top Marks in USA Today 10Best Awards

Korean Air recently received high rankings in the 2023 USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. The airline secured the number one position for its premium class service. It also ranked…

Mond Ortiz October 23, 2023

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Cebu Pacific Plans Major Aircraft Purchase of 100 to 150 Jets

Cebu Pacific is in talks to make a massive aircraft purchase that could be worth up to $12 billion. The airline is considering buying 100-150 narrow-body planes from either Boeing…

Mond Ortiz October 18, 2023

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The Smallest Original Airbus is the A318 ‘Baby Bus’

There's this little Airbus plane that we call the "baby bus." It's none other than the Airbus A318. It's even smaller than the A220-100 but holds the same capacity. It's…

Mond Ortiz October 12, 2023

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CSA Celebrates 100th Year of Challenges and Changes

CSA, the national airline of the Czech Republic, is marking its 100th anniversary this year. Founded on October 6, 1923, CSA has weathered many storms, including political upheavals, financial crises,…

Mond Ortiz October 10, 2023

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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 was a star-studded event, featuring…

Mond Ortiz October 1, 2023

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