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Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 days agoBoeing is no stranger to safety issues, but the first few months of 2024 saw an almost weekly deluge of bad news about the aerospace giant. It’s enough that a growing number of would-be travelers ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoThe New York Times reports, after speaking with a whistleblowing engineer, that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777 models may have fuselage problems that ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoThe Airbus A330-800neo is the European aircraft manufacturer’s worst-selling plane. Airbus somehow managed to do this despite having an effective market duopoly with Boeing during a historic ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoThe three flights that surpassed the speed of sound included a Virgin Atlantic jet traveling from Washington to London, which hit 802 mph, and a Newark to Lisbon flight, which hit 835 mph. Both ...
Qantas And Airbus Overcome Regulatory Hurdle For Project Sunrise
Aviation Week· 5 days agoQantas has taken a major step toward gaining clearance for its Project Sunrise ultra-long-haul initiative after European regulators approved a key aircraft modification that had delayed the ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoQatar Airways has had a lengthy dispute with Airbus over paint quality problems that it says led to deterioration in composite areas of its Airbus A350 aircraft. Now, a recent report reveals ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoA Fedex Boeing 767 cargo plane nearly collided with a passenger jet at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas over the weekend. The FedEx flight, traveling from Memphis, Tenn., was ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoMillions of consumers trust airlines with their lives each day, but few passengers understand how these massive flying tubes stay airborne and why they look the way they do. I don’t remember ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoEntering service in 1960, the Convair 880 was the most prominent speed-seeking symbol of the era. The Convair 990 was the longer and even faster variant of the 880. The upgraded jet was made ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoTwo German automakers are spending worrying sums on electric cars, Volvo will reduce its headcount for similar reasons and very powerful companies are determined to make flying taxis a thing ...