Airplanes

Pilot flying Airbus A380 on his final ever flight performed breathtaking maneuver with passengers onboard

Catch flights not feelings

Smallest plane ever was less than half the height of Shaquille O'Neal and weighed just 180kg

We can’t bee-lieve how small it is

Airbus A350 defied expectations at the 2025 Paris Air Show with maneuvers that seemed impossible

A short behind-the-scenes video reveals the intense preparation needed for an Airbus A350 to perform seemingly impossible maneuvers at the 2025 Paris Air Show. The process began weeks in advance with simulator sessions, where pilots rehearsed every maneuver with precision. After that, they relocated to a remote airfield to test the aircraft in real conditions, […]

The untold story of the forgotten Air France Concorde that's one of only two Concordes not preserved

Concorde F-BVFD flew with Air France for just a handful of years before its fate was sealed

Ultra-luxurious $400M jet gifted to the US government by Qatar uses a system far superior to normal 747s

The majority of Boeing 747s are catching flights back to the nineties

United Airlines deactivates Starlink on all airplanes due to interference with aircraft's radio systems

United Airlines is bringing Starlink Wi-Fi to its fleet, but not without a hitch

Airbus A400M stuns crowd as it takes off at 'angle that shouldn't be possible'

This Airbus A400M left an entire crowd stunned after it took off at an ‘angle that shouldn’t be possible;. The huge aircraft dramatically took to the sky and wowed all onlookers in the process. After lifting off the runway, the plane moved at an unusual angle. In fact, you’ll be shocked that it even stayed […]

Florida and Texas flew more private jets last year than entire European Union combined

The jets-to-population ratio is wild

Why red wine is banned from being brought onto private jets for flights

If you thought flying on private jets means the freedom to avoid the TSA-imposed packing shackles that bind economy class passengers, think again. Even in the world of bespoke leather seats and mid-air caviar, there are still rules about what you can bring onboard. And one of the most surprising items many operators restrict or […]

Japan Airlines offering tourists free domestic flights to explore the country, but there's a catch

This is one way to travel

Airbus A321 forced on an eight hour detour at the end of flight all because of a 10 second mistake

10 seconds. That’s all it took to ruin the night for passengers on this Airbus A321. The flight was seconds from landing when it got bounced – straight to another airport, hours away. What followed was a blur of buses, overnight chaos, and one final insult: their plane made it to Munich before they did. […]

A Saudi prince booked 80 seats on a Airbus plane for his falcons, and yes they even have passports

You’ve heard of snakes on a plane, but this Saudi prince has swapped fangs for talons and booked 80 tickets for an Airbus plane to take his falcons on a flight of a lifetime. Birds are natural fliers, and the falcon is one of the most powerful animals in the sky. But having wings of […]

Boeing still 'laser focused' on building two new Air Force One planes despite US accepting Qatari jet

Boeing is adamant that it remains focused on building two new Air Force One planes. This comes in the aftermath of US President accepting a plane as a gift from the Qatar Royal Family. The news made headlines across the globe, with Boeing reeling from the news. But the aircraft builder’s top executive is defiant […]

World's first 'heli-plane' by Canadian company can take off vertically and reach speeds of up to 280mph

The first ‘heli-plane’ hybrid, called the Cavorite X7, can take off vertically and jet off at speeds of up to 280mph. Created by Canadian company Horizon Aircraft, the Cavorite X7 combines functional helicopter engineering with the body of an airplane, and it reaches intergalactic speeds in the blink of an eye. Well, that is if […]

The Boeing 737 uniquely flies with its wheels exposed, but there's an interesting reason why

The plane is a little different from others

Pilot pulls off one of the world's most difficult landings in very unique hillside setting

This pilot managed to pull off what could be one of the world’s most difficult landings, and it all happened in a very unique hillside setting. The skilled pilot managed to maneuver between mountainous hills, with the surroundings proving to be tricky. With a camouflaged runway and difficult angles to assess, the descent to the […]