Airbus
The simulator’s cockpit looked eerily like the real airplane
It was a little controversial, but not really dangerous
See how the Airbus A380 dwarfs the Boeing 737 in this jaw-dropping size comparison
Why have they been left there for so long?
And it costs a fortune to charter
Most people still picture 3D printing as something experimental. But that mental image hasn’t kept up with reality. Modern aircraft, including Airbus planes, have already moved past the testing phase, and they did it years ago. In fact, there’s a very good chance you’ve already flown with 3D-printed parts bolted into the plane around you. […]
John Leonard fought hard to get a Harrier fighter jet from Pepsi
Have you ever seen a military transport fly like this?
Today, Airbus retired the Beluga ST5 aircraft after 25 years delivering plane parts around the world. Born to rival the Boeing-NASA Space Guppy and defy the old strapline that ‘every Airbus is delivered on the wings of a Boeing’, the white whale of the skies has been transporting Airbus parts around the globe since the […]
This Airbus pilot flew a Boeing 787 for the first time alongside an experienced captain and opened up about the polarizing experience. Airbus and Boeing have dominated skylines for generations, but each plane is vastly different. Between the two brands, the cockpit is the biggest change, with a variety of different controls and laws to […]
It’s not every day you see three widebody jets stacked in the sky like they’re part of a choreographed airshow routine, but that’s exactly what Emirates showcased during the 2025 Dubai Airshow. The airline’s Airbus A380, A350, and Boeing 777 took to the skies together, flying in a rare vertical formation over the UAE. The […]
The Pima Air & Space Museum is one of America’s biggest airplane museums
If you’ve ever zoomed in on the nose of an Airbus A350, you’ve probably noticed the little metal probes sticking out. They’re easy to miss at first, but once you see them, you can’t unsee them. Naturally, people start wondering what each one does and whether they’re all there for the same reason. As it […]