This is the jet that will be replacing Air Force One with the iconic aircraft being retired very soon
This is the jet that will be replacing Air Force One with the iconic aircraft being retired very soon

The new Air Force One is set to enter service in 2027 plus a second in 2028

Airbus A320 moves ahead of the Boeing 737 to become most-delivered jet in history
Airbus A320 moves ahead of the Boeing 737 to become most-delivered jet in history

The Airbus A320 has been in service since 1988

Man shows what it's like to get behind the wheel of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with zero experience
Man shows what it's like to get behind the wheel of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with zero experience

The result was not what we expected

Star Wars X-wing that actually flew ends up in Smithsonian after Disney debut
Star Wars X-wing that actually flew ends up in Smithsonian after Disney debut

Back in 2019, a real X-wing lit up the night sky over Disney World, and now it lives in the Smithsonian. Boeing secretly built the starfighters to mark the launch of Rise of the Resistance. They only flew once, but the spectacle convinced crowds they were watching Star Wars spill into real life. And now, […]

Video shows the jaw-dropping fuel consumption of a Boeing 747-8 and its cost during take-off
Video shows the jaw-dropping fuel consumption of a Boeing 747-8 and its cost during take-off

As modern-day monsters of the skies, the Boeing 747-8 is the pinnacle of its species. But it’s no easy feat to fly, and one video has highlighted the stunning fuel consumption rates that it takes to get this magnificent plane in the air. It’s the biggest aircraft that the company has ever operated, and will […]

Boeing 777X looks to defy gravity with jaw-dropping vertical take-off
Boeing 777X looks to defy gravity with jaw-dropping vertical take-off

The Boeing 777X is the latest series of jetliner from the Seattle manufacturer’s 777 range, and it’s a next-generation aircraft. One of its most impressive features are its new General Electric GE9X engines. And a video from the Topfelya YouTube channel showcases this unreal power. The video, which you can see above, shows the new-gen […]

Boeing 747-8 performs ultimate rejected take-off in one of the most dramatic tests for an airplane
Boeing 747-8 performs ultimate rejected take-off in one of the most dramatic tests for an airplane

Footage shared by Boeing shows a 747-8 Freighter rolling down the runway at over 200mph when the pilot suddenly slams on the brakes. This isn’t a mistake, it’s one of the most extreme certification tests an aircraft can face: the rejected take-off. Loaded to nearly one million pounds, fitted with brakes worn down to the […]

Boeing pilots can't fly Airbus jets unless they're retrained
Boeing pilots can't fly Airbus jets unless they're retrained

Did you know there was that big a difference?

Boeing decided to put a jet turbine on a Kenworth truck in a very bold experiment
Boeing decided to put a jet turbine on a Kenworth truck in a very bold experiment

In the 1950s, Kenworth built a truck that didn’t sound like any other because Boeing had swapped its diesel for a jet turbine. The airplane giant wanted to prove turbines could power semis just as well as jets and helicopters. For two years, the oddball truck roared across North America, belching heat and noise like […]

Passengers flying from Los Angeles on Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 flight were stuck on the plane for 28 hours
Passengers flying from Los Angeles on Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 flight were stuck on the plane for 28 hours

The Boeing 777 was forced to land in Taiwan for over 10 hours

Passenger captures shockwave on the wing of plane he's flying on in rare footage
Passenger captures shockwave on the wing of plane he's flying on in rare footage

A passenger on a Boeing 787-9 filmed strange ripples moving across the wing and couldn’t figure out what it was. He thought they might be shadows or reflections and even moved his phone to double-check. The plane was flying straight and level, yet the effect stayed. Now Reddit has come through with the answer: the […]

North Carolina teen discovers airplane boneyard filled with classic planes left to rot since the ’90s
North Carolina teen discovers airplane boneyard filled with classic planes left to rot since the ’90s

Some of the aircraft in the boneyard have been sitting since the 1990s

Man flies into Massachusetts airport only to find some iconic planes sitting there rotting away
Man flies into Massachusetts airport only to find some iconic planes sitting there rotting away

A pilot flew into a Massachusetts airport only to find iconic planes sitting abandoned and decaying on the tarmac – including multiple Cessna 150 aircraft. Rows of classics that once owned the sky now sit weather-beaten, wings drooping, paint fading at Plum Island Airport. For aviation fans, the sight wasn’t just sad – it was […]