Concorde Cockpit Videos: Takeoff, Acceleration and Landing

Awesome cockpit action from a British Airways Concorde flying from London Heathrow to JFK. Takeoff, supersonic acceleration and climb, descent and landing are shown in these three clips. Unbelievable how complex the cockpit was...
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Virgin America Orders 60 Airbus A320s, Announces Plans for Sharklets

Virgin America announced an order for 40 Airbus A320s with options for 20 more, while also sharing their plans to add sharklets to their fleet.
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Wednesday Wakeup: Does Obama Want to Own the Airlines?

Does Obama want to own the airlines? A new ground management system at JFK. Thunderstorms wreak havoc on New York-area airports. Boeing issues an ultimatum.
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European Union Bans Majority of Iran Air Planes

A majority of Iran Air's fleet was added to the European Commission's infamous List of Airlines Banned in the EU on Tuesday.
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Republic Airways May Dump Midwest and Frontier Airlines Brand Names

Republic Airways' spokesman Carlo Bertolini has announced their interest in "unifying" their brand through the elimination of Midwest and Frontier names.
by Mark Lawrence