Aircraft

Charting the trends – big is said to be beautiful, but in aviation terms that is only really valid in the good times

September 28, 2020

They say ‘big is beautiful’ and we cannot deny that the Jumbo Jet, the Boeing 747, has an affinity with travellers, becoming popularly known as

Is this a glimpse into the future of flying? Airbus reveals three zero-emission commercial aircraft concepts that use hydrogen as their primary power source

September 22, 2020

Airbus has revealed three concepts for the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft which could enter service by 2035. These concepts each represent a different approach

The risk of infection while flying is low, but wearing a face mask is an important part of the layered approach to safety – even a 747 freighter is now showcasing the importance of covering up!

August 26, 2020

It is very hard to change someone’s opinion and unfortunately however hard airlines clarify that the environment on a modern airliner affords minimal risk of

Getting the boarding process right could be key to minimising air travel exposure to infection and surprisingly a random approach is judged to be the most effective tactic

June 24, 2020

A key part of the success of the LCC business model has been the ability to deliver fast turnarounds to maximise aircraft utilisation. Minimising the

Is the aviation industry failing to get its message across? Honeywell survey finds almost three quarters of travellers are more concerned about the environment on an aircraft than in an airport

May 28, 2020

How safe are we when we take to the air? The statistics prove that air travel is one of the safest forms of transport, yet

Video of the week – As lessors are ever more closely monitoring airline health digitising lease returns is an obvious efficiency benefit, so where is the holdup?

April 08, 2020

With the current global reduction in demand you can expect to see large numbers of airlines take advantage of lease return clauses, not take up

Airbus reveals MAVERIC, a disruptive blended wing body scale model technological demonstrator that already has more than six months of testing

February 12, 2020

Airbus says it is leveraging emerging technologies to pioneer the future of flight and testing disruptive aircraft configurations to evaluate their potential as viable future

Charting the trends – big is said to be beautiful, but in aviation terms that is only really valid in the good times

Is this a glimpse into the future of flying? Airbus reveals three zero-emission commercial aircraft concepts that use hydrogen as their primary power source

The risk of infection while flying is low, but wearing a face mask is an important part of the layered approach to safety – even a 747 freighter is now showcasing the importance of covering up!

Getting the boarding process right could be key to minimising air travel exposure to infection and surprisingly a random approach is judged to be the most effective tactic

Is the aviation industry failing to get its message across? Honeywell survey finds almost three quarters of travellers are more concerned about the environment on an aircraft than in an airport

Video of the week – As lessors are ever more closely monitoring airline health digitising lease returns is an obvious efficiency benefit, so where is the holdup?

Airbus reveals MAVERIC, a disruptive blended wing body scale model technological demonstrator that already has more than six months of testing

Is it a bird or is it a plane? Airbus tests new ‘flapping’ wing-tips onboard AlbatrossOne scale-model

KLM joins forces with TU Delft to develop sustainable solution for the industry with new thoughts on aircraft design

The value of aircraft orders – it is all a tale of smoke and mirrors

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