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Historic
Convair’s B-58 Hustler: Dangerously beautiful?
Futuristic and potent, the Hustler inspired a generation of pilots – the late, great Robert F Dorr explains why…
RAF Museum Midlands' Wellington unveiled
Following a decade of conservation work with the Michael Beetham Conservation Centre, Vickers Wellington MF628 has been placed on public display...
DH Moth centenary celebration announced — when and where will it be?
Organisers plan largest DH60 gathering of modern age and attendance of 100 Moths
Where can you see this year’s Vintage Air Tour?
Historic aircraft to gather at several locations around UK
Duxford's airshows: what have been the highlights from 50 years?
As IWM Duxford gets ready for its 50th anniversary airshow season, we look back at its half-century of highlights with the help of some of those who played their part
Military
The Eurofighter consortium’s future vision for the Typhoon
In a Key Publishing special magazine on the Typhoon and Tempest, Mark Ayton spoke with Eurofighter’s head of strategic marketing, Raffael ‘Klax’ Klaschka for a company outlook on the Typhoon
325th FW welcomes first USAF F-35As to Tyndall AFB
The 325th Fighter Wing has formally welcomed its first four F-35As to Tyndall AFB in Florida, where some 78 examples of the fifth-generation fighter will eventually equip three projected fully combat-capable Lightning II squadrons
Why the Pilatus PC-21 is a revolutionary military trainer
Pilatus has proven itself as a world leading manufacturer of training aircraft. Rod Simpson details one of Switzerland’s most promising exports: the Pilatus PC-21
Commercial
Corsair A330 bound for Caribbean makes emergency landing in Paris
A Corsair Airbus A330-300 bound for the Caribbean made an emergency landing in Paris this afternoon.
British Airways unveils new uniform for first time in 20 years
British Airways (BA) has revealed a new uniform collection for its staff, created by fashion designer Ozwald Boateng OBE.
Aeromexico Embraer E190 hit by bullets at Culiacán
An Aeromexico Embraer E190 has been hit by gunfire while on the ground at Culiacán International Airport in the west of Mexico.
AeroSHARK: Lufthansa’s new airflow technology
AeroSHARK is an innovative new airflow technology that could make a real difference to cash-strapped airlines. Chris Smith takes a closer look
Space, weather and aviation
Technological innovations in space are driving dramatic advancements in weather forecasting on Earth, improving safety and reliability within aviation, reports Tom Batchelor
Flight Simulation
Flight Simulator Training - Part 1
This new series will push your flying skills and knowledge of the aircraft to the limit. You will have the opportunity to experience the situations that pilots face during simulator sessions in normal and emergency conditions and in all types of geographic areas. So are you ready for the challenge?
Exploring London Heathrow
This time, we fly to London Heathrow Airport and take a closer look at iniScene’s rendition of the primary gateway to the UK.
Just Flight’s FS Traffic review
We take a look at FS Traffic from Just Flight, a package that provides high-quality replacement aircraft models for the default AI traffic in Microsoft Flight Simulator.