aircraft

  • How much fuel does a jet airplane need?

    How much fuel does a jet airplane need?

    Today Captain Joe will be answering a question on “How much fuel does a jet airplane need?”. But more regarding trip fuel, contingency fuel, alternate fuel, extra fuel, final reserve and taxi fuel. This is a basic guideline on fuel figures and fuel planning of any commercial jet airplane. How much fuel jet airplanes eventually…

  • A family that flies together: Airbus’ commercial aircraft

    A family that flies together: Airbus’ commercial aircraft

    Airbus’ “family flight” brought together its market-leading commercial product line of single-aisle and wide body jetliners. In the skies together was the most modern and comprehensive aircraft family on the market: the best-selling A320neo (new engine option); the popular and versatile wide body A330; the new-generation A350 XWB; and the double-deck A380. It’s a family…

  • Boeing T-X: The Future of Pilot Training

    Boeing T-X: The Future of Pilot Training

    The Boeing T-X aircraft has one engine, twin tails, stadium seating and an advanced cockpit with embedded training. The system also offers state-of-the-art ground-based training and a maintenance-friendly design for long-term supportability. This animation depicts two Boeing T-X aircraft in action.

  • Boeing T-X Sees the Light

    Boeing T-X Sees the Light

    Boeing unveiled not one, but two production T-X aircraft in St. Louis. Boeing’s design takes advantage of the latest technologies, tools and manufacturing techniques. It is an advanced aircraft designed to evolve as technologies, missions and training needs change. The design is more affordable and flexible than older, existing aircraft.

  • The Very First Aircraft That Flew in Hong Kong

    The Very First Aircraft That Flew in Hong Kong

  • GE Aviation: How to Build a First Engine to Test

    GE Aviation: How to Build a First Engine to Test

    GE Aviation is well known for being a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines and components, but where do we get our start? How is the very first engine in a product line assembled? “Building an engine for the first time like the GE9X FETT (first engine to test) requires teamwork across the business,”…

  • FC Bayern Munich Aircraft | Lufthansa

    FC Bayern Munich Aircraft | Lufthansa

    FC Bayern Munich goes USA…and you can go, too! We’ve prepared a special surprise for our footballers on their summer tour through the United States and designed a Bayern Munich aircraft with the players’ counterfeits on it. From mid-August on, you can experience the special livery for yourself on one of your long-distance flights from…

  • Turkish Airlines aircraft…a plenty of them.

    Turkish Airlines aircraft…a plenty of them.

    A plenty of Turkish Airlines aircraft seen from the recently extended international terminal building of İstanbul Atatürk Airport. Airbus A330s, Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s and an A330 with a vintage livery of Turkish Airlines. June 2016

  • Embraer E2 First Flight Achievements

    Embraer E2 First Flight Achievements

    Embraer E2 completed its first flight months ahead of schedule and achieved a remarkable performance. Discover why. O Embraer E2 completou o primeiro voo meses antes do previsto, com uma performance impressionante. Veja os destaques do voo.

  • Cargo Aircraft @ Los Angeles Airport

    Cargo Aircraft @ Los Angeles Airport

    by SpeedbirdHD Watch the cargo aircraft movement at Los Angeles Airport (LAX). Most of us go to sleep at night, however, the night is never over. Cargo logistics is very important in this world. They keep the world going. All the things we don’t usually see, the import/export, exchanging of documentation and trucking of the…

  • Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 – Euro 2016 Livery

    Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 – Euro 2016 Livery

    To celebrate its sponsorship of EURO 2016 this summer, Turkish Airlines has painted an A330-300 passenger jet in the competition’s livery. Check out how Turkish Airlines transformed this plane!

  • Heavies @ New York JFK Airport

    Heavies @ New York JFK Airport

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