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These are some of the best stories of 2025 from the aviation world
The Airbus A380s touched down at a soaking wet London Heathrow
Boeing and Airbus are two of the most famous airplane manufacturers in the world, and they both had to tackle thick fog on the way into Heathrow Airport. Captured by plane enthusiast Topfelya, various aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus looked as if they were deploying cloaking devices upon landing on the tarmac. The thick […]
The two planes are very different
It certainly makes for an impressive sight
With holiday-goers dreaming of better weather than that in London, a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 777 and an Emirates Airbus A380 worked in tandem to make those dreams a punctual reality by sharing the Gatwick Airport runway less than a minute apart. Not only do planes have a huge weight to bear on the safety side […]
This footage is weirdly mesmerizing
The plane takes off in a matter of seconds
After displaying incredible expertise in a touch-and-go landing – usually an intense training exercise – aviation fans are calling for this Airbus A400M pilot to get a raise. Training to become a pilot is an intense course, with new fliers having to learn how to maintain complete control over an aircraft. In one of the […]
With no 3D-printed parts, a lot of guesswork was required
The Airbus A400M was performing at a UK airshow in 2016
In a race to clear the runway, while showing off every bit of the plane’s class, this Airbus A350-1000 pilot performs an extremely steep takeoff, and it was just in the nick of time with an A330 NEO bearing down. Airports work like clockwork, and when one plane is delayed, it spins the whole cog […]
We’ve no idea how the pilot managed to do that, but we’re certainly glad they did
This Airbus A350 XWB put on a striking display at the Farnborough airshow, with skill on show like we’ve never seen before. The ‘Xtra-Wide-Body’ Airbus A350 XWB aircraft rose up into the sky with moves that resembled a fighter plane. According to Qatar Airways itself, the airplane, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines, can travel […]