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Historic
What is the difference between Douglas DC-2 and DC-3?
In a chapter extracted from a Key Publishing book on the Douglas DC-3, Tim McLelland examines the changes made to the DC-2 to make the legendary DC-3
Flying Legends at 30: recalling the stars of the greatest warbird display
As Flying Legends prepares to return at its new Church Fenton venue, Aeroplane editor Ben Dunnell chronicles The Fighter Collection’s historic aviation spectacular
Sywell Hawker Tempest first flight approaches!
Hawker Tempest Mk.II heads towards first flight after passing important milestone in its exhaustive restoration
Military
Inside story of the world's first frontline Tornado squadron
Group Captain Peter Gooding (Ret’d) provides insights into the Tornado’s early RAF career as he tells Dino Carrara what it was like to be the boss of the world’s first frontline squadron flying the then new swing-wing bomber.
USAF U-2S completes first flight after avionics upgrade
In partnership with Lockheed Martin’s coveted Skunk Works division, the USAF has completed the first flight of an upgraded U-2S Dragon Lady as part of the high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft’s ongoing Avionics Tech Refresh programme
Commercial
What sports teams do Saudia sponsor?
Saudia is the latest airline to delve into the high-profile world of sports sponsorship. Airliner World speaks to the carrier’s corporate marketing and communications advisor Ibrahim Binaquil to find out why.
Inside Bombardier's rapidly expanding service centre network
Bombardier Aviation has rapidly expanded its business jet service centre network around the world. Ian Harbison gives us a run-through of the key global developments over an industrious few months.
Sparks fly from Ryanair 737 during landing incident
The nose wheel of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 failed while landing at Dublin Airport on Sunday (April 9).
Flight Simulation
Dallas Love Field released
FeelThere has announced Dallas Love Field Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator is now available.
TrackHat Sensor V2 review
In this review, we explore the new TrackHat Sensor v2, an innovative product that allows you to look around the cockpit by tracking the movement of your head.
Flight Control Replay v5 Summer Update
Fabio Merlo, the developer behind FlightControlReplay (FCR), has provided details on the upcoming v5 Summer Update that adds new features to the program.