Boeing
While airplanes appear much closer from the ground than they are in reality, a Boeing pilot has just shown the last line of defense when planes come dangerously close. And it is all thanks to an incredibly important piece of safety software. The TCAS (Traffic Collision Avoidance System) is aviation’s last line of defense. And […]
As part of the rigorous certification process, the Boeing 777X brake test in Oklahoma shows just how extreme the gigantic plane really is. With the most powerful aircraft engine ever made propelling it down the runway, the Boeing 777X takes some stopping. That’s why its brake test is one of the most integral parts of […]
The Boeing 747 is one of the largest aircraft in the world
This was going to be a seriously long journey
This pilot has become the first person ever to land a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Antarctica. And it’s a feat that you’ll have to see in order to believe. The incredible achievement was pulled off by a pilot working for Norse Atlantic Airways. And the feat has been captured in some breathtaking footage. DISCOVER SBX […]
The Queen of the Skies has some very big shoes to fill
These pilots have answered a question people have been asking for years about flight simulators and Boeing aircraft. When we get on a plane, we’d like to assume pilots know what they’re doing. And we take that for granted because we assume flight simulators are 100 percent identical to the real thing. That’s not the […]
NASA and Boeing really did put half a plane into a wind tunnel. Not because the other half fell off but because they only needed one wing to answer a big question. Future airplanes need to burn less fuel, and one of the best ways to do that is by changing the wings. The catch? […]
It’s strange, but a palace with wings ended up unwanted
These are some of the best stories of 2025 from the aviation world
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has successfully completed its first autonomous test flight with its Wisk Gen 6 aircraft. The Gen 6 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, aka eVTOL, took to the runway at the company’s test facility in California and wowed bosses by performing a vertical takeoff and several flight maneuvers. Now, the CEO has […]
Even the ugliest plane in the world looks great with the water salute, and the Boeing 777 isn’t the ugliest plane in the world
It looks even more spectacular in the middle of the storm
Boeing and Airbus are two of the most famous airplane manufacturers in the world, and they both had to tackle thick fog on the way into Heathrow Airport. Captured by plane enthusiast Topfelya, various aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus looked as if they were deploying cloaking devices upon landing on the tarmac. The thick […]
