NEWS Avianca Orders 100 A320NEO
Avianca Holdings S.A. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for 100 A320neo-family aircraft.Link
NEWS First F-35 Arrives At USAF Weapons School (Video)
The United States Air Force Weapons School, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, received its first F-35A Lightning II on January 15th, 2015. Airmen First Class Rebecca Long shows us…
NEWS Major Maintenance Due For Airbus A380s
In response to pressure from a major customer, Airbus has announced it may launch both a reengined version of the A380 and a stretched version of the giant widebody in…
NEWS Sikorsky commence S-97 Raider ground run
Sikorsky has commenced bladed ground testing of its S-97 Raider™ armed reconnaissance helicopter prototype at its Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.Link
NEWS Grieving Pilot Survives Suicide Try Without a Scratch
Two years after Mark Darling of Eaton, Colo., lost his young adult son in a car accident, the grieving pilot, who's flown his whole life but hasn't had a license…
NEWS Mesa Airlines Agrees to Buy Seven Bombardier CRJ900s
Phoenix-based regional Mesa Airlines—which operates as American Eagle and US Airways Express—has reached an agreement in principle with Montreal-based Bombardier to buy seven new CRJ900 NextGen aircraft to operate under…
NEWS Aviation fan tells all about his flying visit to North Korea
CATCHING a flight in North Korea is like stepping into “a time machine”, says self-confessed aviation geek Bernie Leighton. He managed to snag a seat on a government-sanctioned tour of…
VIDEO The basics of autopilot on an aircraft
The public don't have much understanding on what goes on during their flight, here's a video outlining the basics of the autopilot. Of course, every aircraft isn't identical but there…
NEWS Denver International Airport moved a record 53.47M passengers in 2014
Denver International Airport had its busiest year ever in 2014, moving more than 53 million passengers.Link