Paris has overtaken Heathrow as Europe’s busiest airport, with the London hub reporting falling passenger numbers and rising losses. Paris Charles de Gaulle has overtaken Heathrow as the largest airport in Europe for the first time, with Amsterdam Schiphol and Frankfurt close behind. All three European airports have implemented testing regimes, with Heathrow repeatedly calling…
China Southern Airlines has became the World’s largest airline again. U.S. carriers American Airlines and Delta Airlines completed the list of top three largest airlines. China Southern had a scheduled passenger capacity of 2,580,529 this Monday, overtaking both Delta Airlines and American Airlines. Last week, China Southern was in third position with a scheduled capacity…
El Al is the only commercial airline to equip an anti-missile defense system in its planes to protect them from surface-air missiles and is considered as one of the safest airlines. The working mechanism of the anti-missile defense system… In 2004, Israel El Airline became the first airline to equip the antimissile system on commercial…
The test pilot Keith Hartley flew at 500 knots in a Tornado aircraft with the canopy off. In 1988, the test pilot Keith Hartley flew at 500 knots in a Tornado aircraft with the canopy off, testing the emergency escape procedures of the jet. The photo is featuring Pilot Keith Hartley conducting the ‘cockpit habitability…
When it appears that the recertification of the Boeing 737 MAX is coming each and every passing day, let’s take a look at which airlines are planning to operate the largest number of these jets. As of 31st July, Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have 4164 net orders. However, the aircraft had touched the 5,000 orders…
