Airbus

Airbus A380 pilot finds out if he can pass the ultimate test and fly a Boeing 737

The two planes are very different

How the powerful jet blast of a Airbus A380 compares to that of a Boeing 747 in striking video

It certainly makes for an impressive sight

Boeing 777 takes off while Airbus A380 lands just behind it to highlight just how busy airports get

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 […]

Slow-motion footage shows exactly how landing gear works on Airbus and Boeing planes

This footage is weirdly mesmerizing

Dassault Falcon 50EX pilot proves private jets can show off too as he performs wild slingshot takeoff

The plane takes off in a matter of seconds

People call for Airbus A400M pilot to get a raise after performing remarkable touch and go landing

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 […]

Low-flying giant Boeing and Airbus planes pass over houses where sleep must be impossible

Imagine living here

Men hand-build an Airbus A320 simulator despite having absolutely no DIY experience

With no 3D-printed parts, a lot of guesswork was required

Airbus A400M pilot sees plane bounce backwards after performing an extremely short landing

The Airbus A400M was performing at a UK airshow in 2016

Airbus A350-1000 pilot performs an extremely steep takeoff while an A330 NEO lands just behind

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 […]

This is the nail-biting moment a pilot stops a massive Airbus A350 from a tail strike

We’ve no idea how the pilot managed to do that, but we’re certainly glad they did

Airbus A350 XWB pilot launches it into the sky like it's a fighter plane to stun airshow crowd

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 […]

Millions of dollars in planes lie abandoned across Nigeria’s airports and they cost a staggering amount to maintain

Many aircraft have been scrapped over the years

Airbus A350's extreme short field performance brake test is stunning to watch

This is impressive

Man experiments whether ChatGPT can land an Airbus A320 after telling it both pilots are missing

In a bid to see whether ChatGPT can become a pilot, this man put it to the test in an Airbus A320 simulator after telling it that ‘both pilots are missing.’ Becoming a pilot is no easy feat. It costs thousands of dollars to train and takes endless hours of patience and expertise. But can […]

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 […]