Airplanes

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

Pilot becomes first ever to land an Airbus A340 in Antarctica in breathtaking and historic footage

What an achievement this was

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

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

9 Red Bull cyclists become the first people in history to launch a plane with bicycles

This shouldn’t work, but it did

Why commercial aircraft speeds have stalled despite massive leaps in technology

There’s actually a very good reason for it

Embraer 190 almost looks like a rocket as it takes off into the sky

Dramatic footage has shown an Embraer 190 airliner, aka the E190, from an Italian airline taking off from London City Airport. The aircraft, operating from London to Milan, was filmed in 2013 by YouTuber Topfelya during its takeoff. In the video, the jet appears to take off like a rocket. It soared into the sky […]

The $300,000,000 Boeing 747 from Qatar to the US redefines luxury travel with spiral stairs and salons

The $300,000,000 Boeing 747 from Qatar to the US completely redefines luxury travel. Both Qatar and the US sent the media into meltdown earlier this year. Said reaction came with the announcement of a gifted Boeing 747. And it turns out that the new aircraft redefines luxury travel – with spiral stairs and salons. DISCOVER […]

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 […]

Inside Ronald Reagan’s Air Force One is an unbelievable look at a Boeing 747 frozen in the 1980s

It’s pretty cool that you can just hop on a decommissioned Air Force One to check it out

Boeing 747 performs impressive low flypast and very short landing as last hurrah before being scrapped

Sooner or later the 747 will become a museum piece, and it’ll be a sad day

Airbus A330 NEO defies physics with how sharply it turns right after takeoff as pilot shows off ability

This is impressive from a widebody airplane

Slow motion footage reveals exactly how the Boeing 757 absorbing suspension system works

Chances are, if you have flown using a popular airline, you have boarded a Boeing 757 airplane, thanks to the widespread popularity of the aircraft for a variety of flight lengths. However, have you ever wondered how the Boeing 757 stops on the runway when it lands? Well, the Topfelya YouTube channel has captured the […]

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

Boeing 787 performs a jaw-dropping touch-and-go before the maneuver was officially banned

This is a truly heart-racing maneuver