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Historic
Mosquitos over Malta: vital intelligence-gathering flights for Operation 'Torch'
Without the intelligence obtained by the photo-recce Mosquitos of No 1 PRU, planning the Operation ‘Torch’ landings in North Africa would have been a more difficult proposition
Ulster gets ejection trials Meteor
RAF Museum gifts ex-Martin-Baker trials aircraft and Sycamore helicopter
Big BA boost for Blackbushe Viking project
UK flag-carrier donates £20,000 towards classic airliner’s repatriation
How close can you can get to a fire breathing English Electric Lightning? This close!
FlyPast associate editor Jamie Ewan caught up with the Lightning Preservation Group during its eagerly anticipated, ear-shattering, ground shaking return to the UK event calendar
Sywell facilitates move of Halifax artefacts
The Midlands museum has helped a fellow organisation move some poignant exhibits to an appropriate new home
Military
Where will Ukraine's F-16s come from and how will pilots be trained?
Kyiv’s quest for Western-made fighters was handed a major boost of May 19, when US President Joe Biden backed international plans for Ukrainian Air Force pilots to be trained to fly the long-desired F-16 Fighting Falcon and for European operators of the multi-role fighter to transfer their ‘Vipers’ to Ukraine
Sweden receives first Grob G120TP basic trainers
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration revealed on April 4 that it has delivered the first of ten new Grob 120TP basic trainers to the Swedish Air Force – marking the first time in 11 years that the FMV has handed over a new aircraft to the air arm
The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 146: Fighter Frenzy
Welcome to the 146th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military fighter aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here
Commercial
Emirates resumes flights to THIRD London airport
Gulf giant Emirates has resumed rotations to a third gateway serving the UK capital…
First Australian carrier receives Boeing 737 MAX
In a milestone for Boeing, a 737 MAX has been handed over to an Australian-based airline for a first time. Find out more on Key.Aero!
Ethiopian Airlines’ A350-1000 order: What we know
Following a recent announcement that Ethiopian Airlines is set to become Africa’s maiden Airbus A350-1000 operator, we look closely at some of the all-important details released so far…
QUIZ: Freighter giants
Better freight than never... This week's quiz missed its slot, unfortunately, but it's now ready and waiting for you to test your knowledge of all things cargo
Flight Simulation
iniBuild’s Los Angeles Airport review
We explore iniBuild’s rendition of one of the more famous destinations in the US, Los Angeles Airport.
Carenado’s PC12 review
In this review, we take Carenado’s rendition of one of the more popular single-engine turboprop aircraft on the market for a spin – the Pilatus PC-12.
Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XI: Canada
In this review, we travel to Canada and discover what the latest World Update from Microsoft has to offer.