How the King and Queen of the skies compare in head-on view of Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 taking off
How the King and Queen of the skies compare in head-on view of Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 taking off

A YouTube clip posted by Topfelya captures two aviation heavyweights departing London Gatwick, starting with Virgin Atlantic’s retired Boeing 747 – the onetime Queen of the Skies – taxiing into a clean head-on takeoff shot. Right after, an Emirates Airbus A380 repeats the same move, its full-length double deck and huge 260-foot wingspan filling much […]

Pilot flying Airbus A380 uses opportunity of a very narrow runway to launch into impressively short takeoff
Pilot flying Airbus A380 uses opportunity of a very narrow runway to launch into impressively short takeoff

A pilot flying this Airbus A380 decided to launch into an impressively short takeoff. And he did so by utilising a very narrow runway at the 2014 Farnborough Air Show. The extremely skilled and impressive feat was captured by the Topfelya YouTube channel. And the video captures a near-vertical view of this aircraft performing the […]

Video of Airbus A380, A320 and Boeing 777 showcases the ridiculous size difference between them
Video of Airbus A380, A320 and Boeing 777 showcases the ridiculous size difference between them

A video of an Airbus A380, A320, and a Boeing 777 has been going viral. And the footage showcases the ridiculous size difference between the three of them. The clip in question comes to us once more from the Topfelya YouTube channel. And the incredible size difference between the airplanes will blow your mind. DISCOVER […]

Ultra-detailed video shows the intricate mechanics of an Airbus A380's landing gear in action to demonstrate how it smoothly lands
Ultra-detailed video shows the intricate mechanics of an Airbus A380's landing gear in action to demonstrate how it smoothly lands

An ultra-detailed video has just shown the mechanics of an Airbus A380‘s landing gear. And it is one of the most intricate things you will ever see. The video, from the Topfelya YouTube channel, gives us a close-up of the landing gear in action. It demonstrates just how smoothly the Airbus A380’s able to touch […]

Airbus A380 pilots show their skill by using entire runway and impressive reverse thrust to land plane in terrible conditions
Airbus A380 pilots show their skill by using entire runway and impressive reverse thrust to land plane in terrible conditions

These Airbus A380 pilots just showed their incredible skill to get their passengers and crew to their destination safely. And this video will show you exactly why. This video from Topfelya shows the terrible conditions the piloting pair were forced to descend in. They used their skill – and the entire runway – to use […]

YouTuber who's creating world's biggest remote-controlled Airbus A380-800 gives an update on its progress
YouTuber who's creating world's biggest remote-controlled Airbus A380-800 gives an update on its progress

The remote-controlled Airbus A380 is slowly beginning to take shape

Airbus A380 lands at night in heavy fog creating a very rare visual spectacle of nature and engineering merging
Airbus A380 lands at night in heavy fog creating a very rare visual spectacle of nature and engineering merging

A spectacular combination of engineering and nature

Airbus A380’s landing gear looks stunning in slow motion as it's forced to absorb nearly 370 tonnes
Airbus A380’s landing gear looks stunning in slow motion as it's forced to absorb nearly 370 tonnes

As an Airbus A380 gracefully prepares to touch down, this slow-motion look shows just how the landing gear absorbs nearly 370 tonnes of prime aviation engineering. As the largest passenger jet in the world, the Airbus A380 takes a lot of skill to handle on the runway. While many pilots have showcased their expertise at […]

Airbus A380 pilot nails one of the most difficult crosswind landings caught on camera
Airbus A380 pilot nails one of the most difficult crosswind landings caught on camera

Being an Airbus A380 pilot can be a difficult job at the very best of times. But trying to land an Airbus A380 during a crosswind is the stuff of nightmares. A video of just this very thing has been going viral over the last few days. It shows an Emirates Airlines A380 attempting to […]

Airbus A380's interiors were very different when the original was created in the 2000s
Airbus A380's interiors were very different when the original was created in the 2000s

The original A380 interior had a real wow factor

Man shows what it's like to get behind the wheel of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with zero experience
Man shows what it's like to get behind the wheel of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with zero experience

The result was not what we expected