Airplanes

Take a look at the first US Air Force One that flew President Eisenhower in the 50s

Ever wondered what taking a flight as the President of the United States was like? Well, let’s take a look at the first-ever presidential aircraft to bear the iconic Air Force One title, shall we? This remarkable aircraft plane carried President Dwight Eisenhower around in the 1950s. Half a century later, the plane is still […]

Gulfstream retires record-breaking jet after one million flight hours

It’s sad news, but the aircraft has had an impressive run

Video creator visits two aircraft boneyards in the US desert and shows what really happens in the place aircraft go to die

An American YouTuber has visited a couple of aircraft boneyards located in Arizona to investigate what aircraft lie at these scrapyards. Arizona is famous for its boneyards, most notably the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group, where masses of military aircraft are stored. However, these boneyards are full of old airliners and cargo aircraft, some […]

NASA says its finished tests on its X-59 supersonic plane and first flight will come this year

Tests are going well

Attempting to fly a rare Aero Commander 680 FLP plane that was abandoned in Texas for 20 years

It’s an absolute gem of a find

Man bought an abandoned flying boat that had been sitting for years and tried starting it to see what would happen

An American YouTuber has rescued an abandoned flying boat that has been sitting in its hangar for over eight years. Jimmy’s World, whose real name is James Webb, posted a video on his channel showing his new Aventura 2 flying boat, which he found for sale in a Florida Hangar. The Aventura 2 is an […]

Man spends $1,500 to ride historic Boeing B-29 Superfortress in Wisconsin, fulfilling lifelong dream

One man has splashed out a stellar $1,500 ticket to get in the cockpit of the historic Boeing B-29 Superfortress, taking off from Wisconsin to fulfill a lifelong dream. Boeing has made a number of iconic aircraft over the years. However, none more so than the B-29 Superfortress, renowned for its involvement in the United […]

Boom Supersonic CEO says they’ve cracked supersonic flight with ‘no audible sonic boom’

Breaking the sound barrier – quietly

This start-up just raised $20 million to make a hydrogen-powered jet

It’s the future of flying

We set off flares on a plane’s wing to affect the weather

It can rain at the press of a button

Revolutionary new aircraft with seamlessly blended wings and body acquired by a Canadian airline

The future of air travel

Canadian spends three days trekking to find missing 1950s plane wreck with an unsolved mystery

He wants answers

This guy took a flight on the world’s oldest Boeing 737 from the 1970s to see what would happen

British Aviation and travel YouTuber Noel Philips has taken a flight on the world’s oldest currently flying Boeing 737, which is currently operating in Venezuela. It’s an aircraft that has been in regular commercial service for over 50 years. Philips was taking a flight on the aircraft back to the Venezuelan capital city and – […]

Guys found an abandoned Boeing 737 and explored it, inside it’s as if no time has passed at all

A group of guys made the strange discovery of an abandoned plane – a Boeing 737 – and took the chance to explore. The Boeing 737 has been a tourist attraction but once inside, they were amazed.  It was as though they had traveled back in time, as the inside seemed in tip-top condition.  But, […]

Inside view of NASA’s Super Guppy with a pilot’s POV of its unconventional landing in Ohio

One of the weirdest looking planes we’ve ever seen

A single flight landing in Colorado caused snowfall

Snow from only one cloud? That’s just ‘plane’ wrong!