News from May 2025
Aircraft require assistance when maneuvering on the ground, often provided by small machines known as aircraft tugs.
The CLEAR Plus program, known for expediting airport experiences across the United States, has introduced a new facial recognition technology designed to streamline identity checks.
The Airbus A310, a derivative of the A300, continues to serve in various capacities despite its production ending in 1998.
Ten mainline airlines currently operate the remaining fleet of around 189 Airbus A380s.
The London skyline is bustling with air traffic, as the city hosts six international airports.
Rolls-Royce and GE Aerospace are the only companies manufacturing engines for modern widebody commercial aircraft.
The Boeing 777X has been undergoing certification testing, with its fourth test aircraft taking flight recently.
Airlines around the world use different naming conventions, such as "airlines," "airways," and "air," but these names largely reflect marketing decisions rather than differences in business models or services.
Lufthansa continues to operate its Airbus A340 fleet despite the global trend of airlines retiring older aircraft models.
Saudi Arabia's low-cost airline, flyadeal, is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of new Airbus A330neo widebody aircraft.
The Boeing 737 MAX remains an updated version of the 737NG, developed in response to the demand for more modern aircraft like the Airbus A320neo.
British Airways traces its history back to 1919, closely following the era of the first Wright Flyer flight.
The current status of remaining P-51 Mustangs is captured in a recent census conducted by the enthusiast platform MustangsMustangs.
Lufthansa is introducing a new long-haul cabin experience dubbed Allegris, featuring revamped seating options in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class.
The interiors of the United States Air Force's B-2 Spirit bombers provide a minimal yet essential setup for long-duration flights.
Approximately an hour's drive from Fresno, California, lies the globally recognized Yosemite National Park.
The Boeing 737 is easily recognizable due to its distinctive flat-bottomed engines.
Qantas continues to maintain its reputation as Australia's largest airline by fleet size and destinations, both domestically and internationally.
JetBlue celebrated its 25th anniversary by unveiling a special livery on one of its Airbus A321s.
Emirates has achieved a notable record in baggage handling, positioning itself as the top-performing airline globally.