Airbus provides insights into billionaire buying habits

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_wp_search][vc_column_text] With the number of billionaires in the Middle East forecast to grow from some 150 in 2007 to around… Read More »
Lockheed Martin starts production of its experimental supersonic plane
Lockheed Martin’s experimental supersonic plane has officially entered production, the defense giant announced Nov. 16, 2018. NASA will flight-test the… Read More »
New ‘Smart Skin’ tech warns of strain in aircraft and bridges
Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an… Read More »
Plane maker to test all-electric jet in 2019

An Israeli start-up has claimed an electric plane it is building will revolutionize commuter travel and it’s getting ready to… Read More »
Historic Qantas Perth to London flight made possible by fuel-efficient Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Last week, Qantas Airways, the largest airline by fleet in Australia, completed the third-longest commercial flight in the world in… Read More »
The most unusual things transported by jet

When chartering your own private jet, you can pretty much make any demands you like about what food and drink… Read More »
How to survive super long non-stop flights

The traveler who sets off from New York or London with the intent on flying around the world can do… Read More »
Flying around the world in 3 hops

The traveler who sets off from New York or London intent on flying around the world can do so in… Read More »
Boeing 737 MAX 7 to complete its first flight succesfully

Boeing’s new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight today. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a… Read More »
British Airways rewamps economy cabins on its Boeing 777 fleet

British Airways has revamped its World Traveller Plus and World Traveller cabins on its Boeing 777 fleet with new seats…. Read More »
Self-flying aircraft can be a $30 billion industry by 2036

Drones film the sports we watch on TV and assist farmers in taking care of acres of crops. The self-flying aircraft business has… Read More »
American will install more premium economy seats on 777-200s

American Airlines is replacing a sizeable chunk of the economy-class seats on its 777-200 aircraft with fewer but pricier premium… Read More »
Boeing rolls out 10.000th of its 737 jet

The 737, Boeing’s short- to medium-haul workhorse, broke another record as the aircraft manufacturer rolled out its 10,000th aircraft of the… Read More »
Qantas is rolling out inflight Wi-Fi on its domestic fleet

Qantas has revealed that it is rolling out Wi-Fi to its domestic fleet at a rate of around one aircraft… Read More »
The White House makes a deal for two new Boeing 747-8 Air Force Ones

Boeing and President Trump appear to have made an informal deal for the newest upcoming batch of Air Force One… Read More »
Aeromexico to expand 2Ku inflight WiFi on its Boeing 737-800 fleet

Aeromexico is to install Gogo’s 2Ku on an additional nine Boeing 737-800NGs, to add to the 20 of the operator’s 737-800NG… Read More »
Boeing prepares to sell flying taxis

The dream of flying cars has been around longer than Boeing has been making airplanes. Now a vision from the… Read More »
Airbus, Delta, and Sprint form alliance to improve in-flight connectivity

It’s 2018, so why is it still seemingly impossible to get a decent wi-fi on an airplane?Well, a lot of… Read More »
Kenya Airways selects customised Panasonic IFE package

Kenya Airways has selected Panasonic Avionics to provide in-flight entertainment (IFE) services and passenger technical solutions for 24 of the… Read More »
Lufthansa Group introduces preferred seating zones

Lufthansa Group has announced plans for a new preferred seating zone on long-haul services. But don’t get too excited. If… Read More »
South African Airways will fly Airbus A330-300 on Heathrow-Johannesburg route

South African Airways has announced plans to operate its newest A330-300 aircraft between Heathrow and Johannesburg, but in turn will… Read More »
Airbus reveals new A380 digital experience for passengers

Leveraging the latest technology from Apple, Airbus has launched the iflyA380 iOS app, enabling travellers to book A380 flights offered… Read More »