Farnborough show: air enthusiast’s delight
July 6, 2016
Britain’s (and one of the world’s) biggest shows of new planes, classic planes, future planes and every kind of aviation-related products is coming up next
Britain’s (and one of the world’s) biggest shows of new planes, classic planes, future planes and every kind of aviation-related products is coming up next
Emirates, which operates by far the world’s largest fleet of A380s, has picked up two more that were originally ordered by a carrier who cancelledd.
India’s got one of the fastest growing airline industries in the world and Boeing and Airbus are hoping to take advantage of this growth.
Boeing designs self- cleaning bathroom
The first Boeing 727 has made its final flight, landing at Seattle’s Museum of Flight at Boeing Field
I’d been following the development and troubled roll-out of the Boeing 787 “Dreamliner” for more than a decade, but only recently had my first chance to fly this aircraft on a trip to India. One of the appealing things about the Dreamliner is that its size and fuel efficiency open new travel routes, partially bypassing the usual “hub-and-spoke” model. I was among the first to fly the newly established Toronto to Delhi route (nonstop), a more than 14 hour journey. That’s a long time to spend…
Airbus and Boeing announced $3 billion in sales at Singapore’s airshow, only a tenth of last year’s sales. Falling oil prices may be part of the reason.
Is there a market for this Russian-designed medium-haul widebody with its unusual shape and three-aisle seating? Rosavia thinks so.
United will begin offering nonstop service from San Francisco to Singapore starting in June, using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boieing’s newest model, the 737MAX, makes its maiden flight. The updated 737 has new fuel-efficient engines and other new features.
Britain’s (and one of the world’s) biggest shows of new planes, classic planes, future planes and every kind of aviation-related
Emirates, which operates by far the world’s largest fleet of A380s, has picked up two more that were originally ordered by a carrier who cancelledd.
India’s got one of the fastest growing airline industries in the world and Boeing and Airbus are hoping to take advantage of this growth.
The first Boeing 727 has made its final flight, landing at Seattle’s Museum of Flight at Boeing Field
I’d been following the development and troubled roll-out of the Boeing 787 “Dreamliner” for more than a decade, but only recently had my first chance to fly this aircraft on a trip to India. One of the appealing things about the Dreamliner is that its size and fuel efficiency open new travel routes, partially bypassing the usual “hub-and-spoke” model. I was among the first to fly the newly established Toronto to Delhi route (nonstop), a more than 14 hour journey. That’s a long time to spend…
Airbus and Boeing announced $3 billion in sales at Singapore’s airshow, only a tenth of last year’s sales. Falling oil prices may be part of the reason.
Is there a market for this Russian-designed medium-haul widebody with its unusual shape and three-aisle seating? Rosavia thinks so.
United will begin offering nonstop service from San Francisco to Singapore starting in June, using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Boieing’s newest model, the 737MAX, makes its maiden flight. The updated 737 has new fuel-efficient engines and other new features.