One of New Zealand’s greatest aviation debates will be rekindled at Wings Over Wairarapa 2015 as it has been confirmed that a reproduction of Richard Pearse’s aeroplane will be one of those featured. Link
Look to the skies above London and you’ll see the usual suspects — rainclouds, planes and pigeons. But by the end of the year, you might just see something else. Link
The Space Shuttle Enterprise never flew in space. It was the first Space Shuttle built (completed on September 17, 1976), and was used only for aeronautical flight testing. The Enterprise arrived at Dryden in January 1977 for a flight program involving a Boeing 747 airliner that had been modified for use as a shuttle carrier…
Austrian Airlines is adding two tourist destinations to its 2015 network, Mahón on the Mediterranean island of Menorca and Miami in Florida Link
Aircraft in the future could feature three decks, generate their own power and be 75 per cent quieter than current aircraft, according to designs for new concept plane. The Progress Eagle would have capacity for around 800 passengers and would run on hydrogen fuel rather than the high-grade aircraft fossil fuels used today. The Airbus…
Airbus Helicopters unveiled its all-new twin engine H160 medium-class rotorcraft at the Heli-Expo industry show’s opening in Orlando, Florida on March 3. Link
Photographs have surfaced online of an Air China jet with an door lock that appeared to be open mid-flight, local media reported on Monday. But the airline denied that anything was amiss. According to brief reports in response to photos posted on an aviation enthusiasts’ online chat group, the incident occurred on February 16 at…
easyJet has designed a bespoke app for the Apple Watch which will be available for the launch of the long-awaited new wearable technology on April 24th. In addition to its precise timekeeping functionality, Apple Watch has been designed to offer personalised notifications for passengers with industry experts believing that one of the most exciting aspects…