Airplanes

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 […]

Antonov An-22 soars from take-off in crosswind conditions that showcase the haunting sound it makes

It looks (and sounds) scary

Jeremy Clarkson had a question for God about Concorde 38,000 feet in the air

He wasn’t wrong 20 years, and he’s still right somehow

US pilot gets incredible gesture of thanks as he lands Boeing 757 for his final flight before retirement

He was flying into his retirement

Disney once staged a double Concorde landing for EPCOT and the jets almost destroyed the runway

It might be ‘the most magical place on Earth’, but when Disney World, Florida, staged a double Concorde landing for EPCOT, it defied belief. On October 18, 1982, two supersonic Concorde jets from British Airways and Air France touched down almost side by side at Orlando International Airport – almost wrecking the runway in the […]

Airbus demonstrates how much its wings can bend and they're pushed to levels you wouldn't think are possible

You won’t believe your eyes

Qatar’s $300,000,000 Boeing 747 gift to US so huge it was used for key airport test in Italy

It’s the guinea pig of the skies

Footage captures surreal sight of massive queue of planes waiting to depart from Newark airport

Plane delays are the worst

Boeing Road in California is a very special neighborhood that's built especially for pilots to flex their planes

How awesome is this?

Airbus A380 shows how much of a beast it is by battling crosswind and snow to perform a magnificent take-off

This is impressive

Pilot defies physics with how quickly he manages to get Boeing 787 to land and come to a stop

A Boeing 787 pilot just redefined what ‘short landing’ means. At the 2017 Farnborough Airshow, the Dreamliner swung through a sharp turn and lined up perfectly before dropping onto the runway. It slowed almost instantly, coming to a clean stop in front of the crowd. And the footage, posted by Topfelya, has to be seen to […]

Pilot flies a Boeing 777X like it's just an RC plane and it's incredibly satisfying to watch

Watch this Boeing 777X pilot fly a massive jet like it’s an RC plane. At Farnborough Airshow in 2022, the pilot pulled off a steep, show-stopping approach that looked more aerobatic than commercial. The 252-foot jet dropped in sharp, flared perfectly, and stopped in a distance that made no sense for its size. It’s honestly […]

Embraer KC-390 shows off just how quickly it can stop with a spectacularly short landing

An Embraer KC-390 airplane has shown off just how quickly it can stop. And it ends with a spectacularly short landing. The video, from the Topfelya YouTube channel, shows a Brazilian unit taxiing. After a short time in the air, as you can see in the video above, it managed to land in a very […]

Incredible footage shows $20,000 RC sports jet flying vertically and leaving a trail like a real plane

Your eyes don’t deceive you…

Florida YouTuber drops $42,000 on alleged ‘Buzz Aldrin's jet’ and now trying to make it airworthy

There was a lot to do

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner and 737 MAX 9 put on a dramatic display as they fly together to create surreal footage

The footage looks AI generated, but it’s not