Top 5: The World's Most Advanced Fighter Jets - Simple Flying
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The World's Fastest Passenger Aircraft: Past, Present, And Future
WEBJul 10, 2020 · The TU-144 first took flight on New Year's Eve 1968, a few months before its Western counterpart. It had a maximum speed of Mach 2.29 (2,430 km/h) but normally averaged around Mach 1.6. "Normally" is a relative term, as the glory days of the TU-144 were short-lived. The aircraft was retired from passenger service in 1978, merely a year …
The Boeing 747 - Everything You Need To Know - Simple Flying
WEBJul 21, 2020 · The 747-8 is the latest variant of the 747 and was launched in 2005. It first flew in 2010. It features many design upgrades, including engines and cockpit technology from the 787 program (hence the jump to '8' in as its series number). Lufthansa is the largest passenger operator of the 747-8.
The Airbus A380: Everything You Need To Know - Simple Flying
WEBJul 16, 2020 · Customer delivery was initially planned from the end of 2006, but this was delayed.The initial delays were attributed to problems with wiring installation, but these delays grew. This was not good for Airbus. Its parent company share price dropped 26% and led to a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) loss and the early departure of the CEO and the …
What Are The Differences Between The Boeing 787-8, 787-9 & 787 …
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The Evolution Of The Airplane - Simple Flying
WEBNov 16, 2022 · The Evolution Of The Airplane
Tenerife Airport Disaster: How It Happened And What We Learned
WEBOct 4, 2020 · The KLM jumbo decided to refuel The ultimately unsuccessful search for a second device took hours, and to not overwhelm the terminal, Pan American Captain Grubbs kept all 380 passengers and 13 cabin crew members onboard the aircraft. Transcripts from the cockpit voice recorders later revealed that Captain Grubbs and his …
Which Airlines Are In The Star Alliance? - Simple Flying
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Which Airlines Are In The Star Alliance?
American Airlines Boeing 787-9: A Full Cabin Tour - Simple Flying
WEBJan 17, 2021 · The exit row seats on the Boeing 787-9. Photo: Jay Singh – Simple Flying. The rest of the cabin is made up of 200 standard economy seats. Both standard economy and Main Cabin Extra are outfitted in a 3-3-3 configuration. Standard coach seats come with 31" of seat pitch and between 16.2 and 17.2" of seat width.
Planespotting 101: How To Identify Each Major Commercial …
WEBJan 14, 2021 · The first of these is by aircraft by cockpit window design. The side window panels have a quite different design for each manufacturer. This applies to most aircraft types, but not the A350, A220, or 787. Boeing aircraft have an upwards slanting lower edge to the windscreen, which appears as a 'V' shape.