Boeing’s Transonic Truss-Braced Wing
Posted onAircraft fuel is one of the most expensive costs for airlines. Airline companies around the world such as Delta, Emirates, and British Airways are always purchasing new aircraft mainly due to their […]
Aircraft fuel is one of the most expensive costs for airlines. Airline companies around the world such as Delta, Emirates, and British Airways are always purchasing new aircraft mainly due to their […]
It takes about six hours for a conventional commercial airliner to fly from New York to London. These six hours can be seen as incredibly long for a flight. Some passengers desire […]
Aircraft have been rapidly advancing since the wright brother’s first flight at kitty hawk. Gliders, helicopters, and even blimps have developed better technology as time progress. One area in aviation that is […]
A lot of people are afraid of traveling by plane. Aerophobia is “The fear of flying,” which is a common concern for people. The news media make this worse by […]
One thing you probably realize about most planes is that they are white. Is it because they look better or is there a valid reason as to why white is […]
Photo by Reedy / CC BY-SA Ever wondered how planes dump fuel? Have you ever been on an emergency flight where pilots had to release their fuel in the atmosphere? […]
Since the beginning of radar technology, aircraft could have been seen by those on the ground. However, the F-117 Nighthawk was build to “trick” this. The F-117 is a stealth fighter aircraft. […]
Speed, stealth and strength. These are the three words I would use to describe the great Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird! This classified aircraft was used for unique missions. It was first […]
You have a flight, but as you are on your way to the airport, it starts to rain. You instantly think to yourself if your flight will be cancelled when […]
Ever wondered how do planes turn? It is a question that most passengers do not think about. Some are aware they “steer” in the air with a yoke or side […]