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ASIA-Pacific region will need over 10 000 new aircraft over the next 20 years
Aircraft manufacturers are beginning to do all sorts of analysis and calculations for the next 20 years. Last summer, Boeing estimated the market at $ 4.5 trillion and 34 new aircraft by 000. Also in 2031, Airbus…
Airbus A380 British Airways inside (photo / video)
British Airways is preparing to take possession of the first A380 in the fleet. Surprisingly, the British carrier still does not enjoy the services of the largest passenger aircraft on the market. After many months of waiting, here it is
Boeing is one step closer to fixing the battery issue with the 787 Dreamliner
The year 2013 started very badly for the American aircraft manufacturer. Several Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft had battery problems. We mention here the incidents registered with 787 United, ANA, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways.
Airbus gives up lithium ion batteries on the A350 XWB project
Airbus learns from the mistakes of the competition and adapts as it goes. Following the Boeing 787 Dreamliner battery scandal, Airbus is dropping lithium-ion batteries on the A350 XWB project. On the "goodbye, but I'll stay with you" system, the manufacturer
Boeing 737 cockpit and aircraft launch (video)
Below is a video of the cockpit of a Boeing 737 and the launch of the aircraft. The images are filmed in several booths, in different locations and at different times. But they all look the same, have just as many buttons and startup procedure procedura
Concorde - the story of a plane launched prematurely (photo / video)
On January 21, 2013, Concorde celebrated its 37th anniversary. It was not the first supersonic, Tupolev Tu-144 being the opener of supersonic flights. But Concorde has so far been the only one to operate flights...
List prices for Airbus aircraft for 2013
Airbus, one of the largest manufacturers of military and civilian aircraft, starts 2013 with an average increase of 3.6% in aircraft prices. The battle is very big between Airbus and Boeing. Each boasts modern aircraft,
Boeing set new records for deliveries to 2012
Boeing, one of the largest aircraft companies in the world, did very well in 2012 and even set new delivery records. The American manufacturer delivered 601 aircraft in 2012, being the second best…
ROMBAC 1-11 - Romanian aircraft manufactured under British license
During communist times, Romania was one of the few countries in Eastern Europe that had the courage to buy and use planes outside the Soviet bloc. The story of the ROMBAC 1-11 is very interesting and exciting.
WestJet celebrated the 100 in the fleet
On December 7, Boeing and WestJet celebrated the 100th aircraft in the Canadian carrier's fleet. The low-cost airline started operations in 1996 with 3 737-200 aircraft. It currently owns a fleet of 100…
The Boeing 737 has set new records for orders and deliveries
Despite the economic crisis, the Boeing 737 aircraft sold very well, but also delivered well. On December 3, one of the largest aircraft manufacturers delivered the 377th Next-Generation 737 unit this year. It is…
Airbus A350 XWB is ready for ground tests
On October 25, Airbus inaugurated the assembly line for the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft type. About a month after opening, the first A350 XWB aircraft body came out. The structure will be used for ground tests. Hardly