The Evolution of Engine Starting: From Hand-Propping to Button Pushing
For many of us, our first understanding on how to start an airplane was when Bugs Bunny started the engines of the “World’s Largest Airplane” in Hare Lift (FF to 2:04). With a simple push of a button, all of the radial en...
Australian Transport Safety Bureau Releases Final Qantas Flight 32 Report
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau on Thursday released their final report into the Qantas A380 uncontained engine failure over Indonesia on November 4, 2010. The 305 page report gives a full account of the major incident, ...
EasyJet in Hot Water Over Pork Sandwiches on Israel Flight
EasyJet has apologized after a catering error stocked a flight from Tel Aviv with bacon and ham rather than the usual kosher fare.
PHOTOS: Singapore Airlines Upgrades New York JFK Service to Airbus A380 Super Jumbo
Singapore Airlines rolled out a major upgrade Monday on their Singapore-Frankfurt-New York JFK service, shedding the previously used Boeing 747-400 for the larger Airbus A380 super jumbo aircraft.
JetBlue Flies Back in Time with Their New “Retrojet”
JetBlue unveiled their new 60's style retrojet last Friday as part of the return of their JFK-Palm Springs service.