Airplanes

This is how the $30M world's largest jet engine compares to the $3K world's smallest jet engine

It’s the David and Goliath of planes!

Why planes have hypnotic spirals painted on their jet engines

The hypnotic spirals are for more than just decoration

At JFK airport, cars drive under the tarmac while jets taxi overhead

At JFK airport, cars can supposedly drive very close to the tarmac via roads and tunnels whilst jets taxi overhead. It’s all to do with the roads that operate around the airport that allow passengers to reach a variety of different destinations. One surprised TikToker shared their experience of witnessing the bridge in real-time. But, […]

Commercial pilot reveals the real reason you can’t use the plane toilet on the ground

This commercial pilot revealed the real reason that you aren’t able to use the plane toilet on the ground. Many of us have encountered the situation of needing to use the toilet before take off but having to wait until the aircraft is airborne. Now, a pilot has revealed the real reason that you can’t […]

Video shows the full devastating impact of a bird strike on an airplane

More damage than you may think

Meet the strange electric plane designed to solve aviation’s biggest problem

This electric plane could be important for the aviation industry

Man builds Airbus A320 cockpit in his spare room for the ultimate simulator experience

It shows how far simming has gone…

Incredible video shows the damage on NASA plane after record-breaking 4,520mph flight

A tour of the X-15 NASA Plane has revealed how this legendary rocket-powered aircraft handled becoming the fastest supersonic jet ever. If driving at 70mph down a highway feels quick, can you fathom a vehicle that goes 65 times as fast as your Tesla or Toyota? Well, some 58 years ago, the X-15 NASA Plane […]

Man kept his pilot training a secret from friend who's left shocked as he takes control of plane

This man kept his pilot training a secret from his friend and took control of a plane, leaving his friend aghast. We all know that learning to fly takes precision, time, and effort, with the ability mastered only by a limited number of people. With cameras and the owner of the plane in on the […]

Texas man gives full breakdown of how much it costs to become a pilot after quitting 6-figure job

This man from Texas gave a full breakdown of how much it costs to become a pilot after quitting his six-figure job, and it may make your eyes water. After working a job in finance, this man decided to go all in, with the aim of eventually flying off into the sunset. However, he was […]

Spirit Airlines flight reportedly flew too close to Air Force One much to the dismay of air traffic controllers

A little too close for comfort

From Michael Jordan to Rory McIlroy, this is what makes the G650ER jet so special

Almost supersonic

Flight attendant explains why you shouldn't order a coffee if you're on a plane

Could you go without your cup of coffee?

Rare photograph captures Concorde taking off as NASA’s Boeing 747 hauls a 150-ton Enterprise Shuttle

This rare photograph has managed to capture some of the best aircraft in the game, with Concorde, a Boeing 747, and the NASA Enterprise shuttle in one frame. The Concorde is arguably the most iconic aviation invention of recent times, capable of transporting passengers across the Atlantic in record time. As for the space shuttle […]

Commercial Airbus A320 had to circle the Mediterranean for an hour as air traffic controller slept

This was such an unusual incident

The only Concorde to be scrapped had just 5,814 flight hours before it met its end

Not a very glorious end