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By Tharindu Dias March 25th, 2024

Everything To Know About The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Jet

The MD-11, successor to the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 jet, promised a better future for the company. But things didn't go as planned after its first flight.

By Rahul Srinivas March 25th, 2024

Boeing's Disastrous Plane Safety Record Just Had Some Huge Consequences

A string of safety incidents, including the infamous door plug issue from Alaska Airlines, has resulted in a big shakeup in Boeing's executive leadership.

By Chris Littlechild March 22nd, 2024

Everything To Know About The Rolls-Royce Powered BAC 1-11 Jet

In the early years of its development, the British Aircraft Corporation produced the One-Eleven, which certainly left a mark on the airline industry.

By Mike Shutt March 20th, 2024

What Makes The Boeing 787 Dreamliner Jet Unique From Other Passenger Jets

Though not the largest plane in the game, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner stands out from other passenger jets, including other Boeing models, in three key ways.

By Joe Capraro March 19th, 2024

All About China's Comac C919 Jet

Chinese corporation Comac has developed its own jet, the C919. It's only used in China for now, but it might start showing up in other countries soon.

By Braden Carlson March 11th, 2024

Everything To Know About The Sud Aviation Caravelle

The Sud Aviation Caravelle isn't talked about as much as some of its contemporaries, but it's still an important piece of aviation history.

By Jowi Morales March 8th, 2024

What Made The Lockheed Constellation Such A Unique Development For Aviation

The Lockheed Constellation was one of the most iconic planes in history, used for both commercial flight and military purposes. Here's what made it so special.

By Braden Carlson March 3rd, 2024

Everything To Know About The Dassault 'Rafale' Twin-Jet Fighter Aircraft

The Dassault 'Rafale' is a delta wing aircraft from the French airplane manufacturer that can pack quite a punch. Here's everything you need to know.

By Chris Littlechild February 29th, 2024

All About The De Havilland DH.106 Comet Jet

The de Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner and transformed the aviation world. Here's what to know about its development and demise.

By Chris Littlechild February 26th, 2024

Everything To Know About The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Jet

Though the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 might not be as famous as its Boeing counterpart, it still stands as an important part of aviation history for a few reasons.

By C. Gordon February 25th, 2024

How To Find Out Which Kind Of Plane You'll Be Flying In On Your Next Flight

Every traveler should know the kind of plane they're boarding. Choosing the right aircraft means greater comfort, quicker travel, and maximum safety in the sky.

By Chris Littlechild February 25th, 2024

Everything To Know About The Boeing 757 Jet

The Boeing 757 jet is one of the most iconic passenger planes ever made and has an interesting history, with a few design innovations that set it apart.

By Shane Schmid February 23rd, 2024

All About The '21R': Saab's First Jet-Powered Fighter

Saab, more well-known in America for making cars, got its start making jets for Sweden's military. The first was the J21R, recycled from a propeller plane.

By Joe Capraro February 21st, 2024

Everything To Know About The Boeing 767 Jet

The Boeing 767 jet is a memorable entry in aviation history, boasting a few firsts. Today, it's also used by companies like Amazon to transport freight.

By Jowi Morales February 14th, 2024

This Is Piper's New Fastest Single-Engine Plane: The M700 Fury

Piper, which has produced other iconic aircraft such as the Pup Cub and Cherokee, has announced its fastest single-engine plane, the M700 Fury.

By Garrett Ettinger February 14th, 2024

What Made The Hawker Siddeley Trident Unique To Jet Aviation

The name might not be familiar today, but the Hawker Siddeley Trident claimed a number of "firsts" in the world of jet travel. What was so special about it?

By Dave McQuilling February 13th, 2024

Taylor Swift Quietly Sold This Private Jet Amid Her Flight Tracking Battle

Her reputation for 'frequent' flying may have forced Taylor Swift to sell one of her private jets, as she halves her fleet in the wake of controversy.

By Daniel Trock February 12th, 2024

Everything To Know About The Tupolev Tu-134 Jet

Though the Soviet Tupolev Tu-134 was never as well-known as other commercial jets like the Boeing 737, it was a still a unique aircraft worth remembering.

By Alex Hevesy February 12th, 2024

Dogfight In The Digital Age: How Fighter Jet Pilots Train For Modern Warfare

While air-to-air combat is rare nowadays, it is still possible, and pilots need to be prepared for these situations. Here's how pilots are trained.

By Brad Hill February 11th, 2024

How The North American F-86 Sabre Jet Ruled The Skies During The Korean War

The Korean War was the first time the world saw fighter jet dogfights. The Russian MiG-15 seemed undefeatable until America introduced the F-86 Sabre.

By C. Gordon February 11th, 2024

This Custom 6x6 Humvee Has 717hp Engine And A Real Aircraft Wing For A Spoiler

Plenty of people have modded other vehicles to look like Humvees, but in this mod, the team took a real Humvee and made it an even more badass one.

By Nadeem Sarwar February 9th, 2024

The Next Concorde? An FAA Expert's Take On The Next Generation Of Supersonic Aircraft

What's next for air travel? We asked FAA expert and retired airline Captain Richard Levy to illuminate us on where we go from here with supersonic flight.

By Braden Carlson January 25th, 2024

Here's What Made The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 'Foxbat' Jet So Terrifying

For a span of time during the Cold War, the short-lived infamy of the MiG-25 'Foxbat' evoked fear in the U.S. until a defector unveiled the jet's secrets.

By Eli Shayotovich January 23rd, 2024

This New eVTOL Aircraft Can Be Flown By Anyone, Even Without A Pilots License

Pivotal is releasing its new eVTOL aircraft, and you can fly it without a pilot's license. Read about its specifications, pricing, and who can fly it.