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Private Boeing 747 belonging to Qatar’s ruling family goes on sale
A 37-year-old jet owned by Qatar’s ruling family has been put on the market, allowing potential buyers – and curious everyday folk – a glimpse of its luxurious interior, which includes a gold and blue...
View ArticleFrom 1,080 Orders in 2015 to only 700 in 2016; Where’s Airbus Going Wrong?
By Hassan Ali for est – In its recent announcement, Airbus Group SE (OTCMKTS:EADSY) has told industry experts that it expects to win roughly 700 orders this year only. The announcement comes at a time...
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How Much Do You Know About The Boeing 747?
It’s becoming more rare, but it’s still one of the most awesome jets in the sky. How much do you know about the 747? 1) The Boeing 747 first flew in _____. 1964 1965 1969 The Boeing 747...
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Photos: Boeing 747 Aircraft Pictures
Boeing 747 – Decollo notturno,….Photo By –Pietro Colnago Boeing 747 LufthansaTranscurrían 5 horas de vuelo desde que despegamos de Frankfurt rumbo a Vancouver cuando pudimos comprobar desde la...
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This Boeing 737 Jet Engine Chair Is Fit For A Supervillain
BY MIKE WALDRON – Ever wonder what it would be like to sit inside of a Bowing 737 engine cowling? Well, probably not, but thanks to England-based Fallen Furniture, you can experience it anyway. They’ve...
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Well-loved pilot to retire from Alaska Airlines Beloved Alaska Airlines pilot...
Few people find their life’s calling in first grade. But Mike Swanigan has never been like most people. “One of my classmates brought a model of a Boeing 707. It was an American Airlines 707. And I...
View ArticleQatar Air Could Take Boeing 737s If A320Neo Issue Unresolved
By Deena Kamel – Qatar Airways could switch its order for Airbus Group SE A320neo jetliners to Boeing Co.’s 737 model if issues with the European aircraft’s Pratt & Whitney engines aren’t resolved...
View ArticleEver fancied being a PILOT? easyJet is recruiting 450 – and also taking on...
easyjet is recruiting for 450 pilot positions – and the search for cabin crew will also start this summer. The airline is looking for cadet pilots starting their career, experienced co-pilots from...
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World’s oldest flyable Boeing plane makes final flight
BY VIENNA CATALANI SEATTLE — A rare Boeing 247D took a victory lap around the city before retiring to the Museum of Flight’s permanent display Tuesday morning. The 83-year-old plane is only one of four...
View ArticleQantas to keep Airbus A380s past 2020; talking to Boeing on 777X jets – exec
Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) plans to keep its Airbus Group (AIR.PA) long-haul A380 aircraft in service beyond 2020, when many will be around 10 years old, a senior executive said, even as...
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You Can Stay in This Boeing 747 That Has Been Converted into a Hotel
This has to be ones of the worlds coolest hotels. Located in Arlanda, Stockholm airport, Sweden, this Boeing 747 jumbo jet has been converted into a hotel meaning you can spend an entire night on a...
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What do all the controls in an airplane’s cockpit do?
All of them? If you’re talking about a commercial airliner, then there’s hundreds and hundreds. There are big, fat manuals describing what they all do. But, since you asked, buckle up. Every airplane...
View ArticleMeet the Man Living Inside a Boeing 727
Living inside a passenger jet sounds like some special circle of hell, but Bruce Campbell makes it look pretty cozy, as a video by Great Big Story documents. Campbell, an electrical engineer, spends...
View Article3 Incredible Features of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
More and more airlines are relying on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner – such as United Airlines and American Airlines. One PMM reader shares with us their favorite features of this plane! This is a...
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Boeing Is No Longer The Only Player To Replace Delta’s Aging 757s And 767s
By Dhierin Bechai Summary Delta has placed incrementally increased orders for the Airbus A321. Airbus A321 is a closer match to the Boeing 757 than the Boeing 737-900ER is. Airbus seems to be the big...
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Terrifying moment a British Airways passenger spots a FIGHTER JET flying next...
Sabrina Fawaz was travelling with her husband from Dubai to London The British Airways flight BA108 was escorted by Hungarian fight jets It had failed to contact Hungarian air controllers according...
View ArticleBoeing asks: Can 737 Max fly with missing winglet?
Flying with a missing winglet is now part of the flight test programme for the 737 Max, says Boeing vice-president and general manager Keith Leverkuhn. The wingtip-mounted devices reduce fuel...
View ArticleSo you want to fly a 747? You kind of can — and never leave the ground
By Suzanna Caldwell for adn– So you want to learn how to fly a giant cargo jet? There’s a place for that — at least if you happen to a be a pilot working for UPS Inc. The parcel delivery service has...
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What happens if you open the plane door during a flight?
It’s one of the nervous flier’s (numerous) nightmare scenarios. A potty fellow passenger makes a beeline for the emergency exit and yanks the door open, sending themselves, and any unsecured trolley...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines chooses new business seat for Dreamliner
B/E Aerospace will make the new seat for Boeing 787-900 Seatmaker will also provide seats for all three classes on American’s Airbus A350 American had dropped Zodiac after continued production delays...
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