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Historic
The genius who built his first aircraft at the age of 20
On July 21 1919, Anthony Fokker registered the Dutch Aircraft Factory. He and his company would have a huge influence on 20th-century aviation
How the Spitfire Accidentally Invented Crowdfunding
It has always been an aircraft loved by the people. But thanks to a scheme that was way ahead of its time, the Spitfire was funded by them, too…
The P-51 Mustang
The P-51 Mustang first flew 80 years ago and became one of World War Two’s most famous aircraft. Watch some fantastic video of the Mustang in action – including incredible footage from the 1940s
The 5 Greatest Allied Bombers of World War Two
The Second World War saw the extensive use of bomber aircraft on both sides of the conflict. The Allies fielded a bewildering number of light, medium and heavy bombers – with some more successful than others…
Military
High Society: US Air Force Special Operation Command
The US Air Force Special Operations Command is making extensive efforts to expand its aviation fleet’s capabilities, while evolving tactics to address growing adversarial threats
Airbus confident of Asia-Pacific airlifter sales
Airbus Defence and Space CEO Michael Schoellhorn has predicted further sales across the company’s airlift portfolio in the foreseeable future
EXCLUSIVE: RAF's new AOC No 1 Group talks Combat Air and ISTAR forces
Air Vice Marshal Ian Duguid moved sideways from his role as the head of the RAF’s 11 Group, tasked with multi-domain integration, to the 1 Group, running the combat air force fleet and surveillance aircraft. We recently caught up him with him to find out more
Commercial
Farewell to A Legend
Airliner World’s regular correspondent Sebastian Schmitz shares his memories working on board a Junkers Ju 52
Water Evacuation Trainer for Singapore
Spatial, one of the world’s leading providers of cabin crew...
Pulkovo Expands
PULKOVO/ST PETERSBURG has announced a selection of new and extended services for its winter 2019/2020 schedule.
Flight Simulation
Brasilia Takes Flight in Prepar3D and FSX
Chilean developer Carenado has announced the B120 for FSX and Prepar3D is out.
Major Update to Navigraph Charts
Navigraph has released a significant update to Navigraph Chart for iPad.