Aircraft
Are we actually about to experience supersonic planes again?
Even the need for speed has limitations
This clip from the Discovery Channel shows the Airbus A380 attempting the flutter test – the most dangerous trial in its entire certification program. The footage shows the world’s largest passenger jet diving at near-supersonic speed, shuddering as engineers watch with bated breath. Pilots even strapped into parachutes and helmets, signifying just how extreme this […]
The latest military aircraft can fly well over Mach 2
Concorde flew through most of its career with an excellent safety record
Ever wondered what Mach 10 looks like from the ground? A YouTube video just showed us, and it’s both mesmerizing and slightly terrifying. The simulation isn’t sci-fi – it’s real math brought to life, visualizing a speed most of us will never experience outside a Top Gun: Maverick daydream. At these speeds, cities whip by […]
It’s an impressive sight
The AMSL Vertiia could be a game changer for the aviation industry
The Boeing B-52 was spotted off the right side of a SkyWest fligh
“Been around the world, don’t speak the language…”
Modern turbofans provide huge amounts of power for commercial airliners
If you’re an aviation geek, this flight attendant has just revealed the perfect travel destination for aviation enthusiasts… and it’s on an idyllic Greek island. The dream destination for aircraft enthusiasts means the aircraft fun doesn’t have to stop when you leave the airport. Turns out there’s more than sun, sea, and sand at this […]
The Boeing 787 is one of the most popular modern airliners
There’s another thing worth noting, though