World’s longest-range hydrogen eVTOL gets green light for international flights
World’s longest-range hydrogen eVTOL gets green light for international flights

The AMSL Vertiia could be a game changer for the aviation industry

US has started preparing $400M Qatari jet to be used as Air Force One with date set for first flight
US has started preparing $400M Qatari jet to be used as Air Force One with date set for first flight

The plane is coming sooner than you might think

US airline pilot reveals how much money he makes in a year
US airline pilot reveals how much money he makes in a year

A US airline pilot turned social media and YouTube creator has uploaded a new video to reveal how much money he makes in a year as a Captain, and how much new recruits can make a year. 74 Gear has been documenting his work life on YouTube for the better part of a decade. Whether […]

Solar jet fuel has been used for the first time in civil aviation
Solar jet fuel has been used for the first time in civil aviation

In a bid to truly harness the power of the sun, Swiss clean tech startup company Synhelion has managed to use ‘solar fuel’ in a jet for its first civil aviation flight. The world has been relentlessly trying to reduce the carbon footprint of vehicles for decades. Electric vehicles were always going to be the […]

Commercial airplane pilot shares strict rest rule all pilots have to follow to the minute
Commercial airplane pilot shares strict rest rule all pilots have to follow to the minute

There’s a rest rule every airline pilot has to follow, and it’s enforced down to the exact minute. This isn’t some guideline or checklist item you can fudge. If you go even 60 seconds over your allowable flight time, it’s a violation. Doesn’t matter if you’re in the middle of boarding or sitting on the […]

Qatar Airways turned every trip into a movie with a custom Hans Zimmer soundtrack
Qatar Airways turned every trip into a movie with a custom Hans Zimmer soundtrack

Embrace your inner main character

Bizarre reason why China keeps aircraft carrier in the middle of a desert
Bizarre reason why China keeps aircraft carrier in the middle of a desert

Now that’s odd

This is why airplanes are always painted white now
This is why airplanes are always painted white now

When scanning the runway from the window of the departures lounge, you may have noticed that airplanes are always painted white, but what you might not know, is there are a number of very important reasons behind it. It hasn’t always been this way, but it’s changed over time for good reason. From safety reasons […]

Scientists deliberately smash a plane 500mph into concrete wall to see what would happen
Scientists deliberately smash a plane 500mph into concrete wall to see what would happen

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were to smash a plane at 500mph into a concrete wall? A team of scientists from Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, did. Being scientists, as well as having access to the required items to make it possible, the team did exactly that. And the […]

People in Chicago baffled by 'glitch in the matrix' as plane spotted not moving in the sky
People in Chicago baffled by 'glitch in the matrix' as plane spotted not moving in the sky

A ‘glitch in the matrix’ has baffled people after a plane spotted not moving in the sky sparked some slight concern. One confused Chicago resident captured footage of a plane staying spookily still above the clouds and simply had to share it. The incident has been compared to a ‘glitch in the matrix’, and it’s […]