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Historic
HANDLEY PAGE HP.42: 'Built-in Headwind'
Ken Ellis explains why the Handley Page HP.42 was the Concorde of its day...
The Autographed Bomber: 5,000th B-17
Jeff Huston explains how the 5,000th Boeing B-17 to leave the firm’s Seattle factory was signed...
GLORY DAYS: Star Attractions
Besides operational types, the USAAF flew various British-built ancillary aircraft during
World War Two...
Military
USAF releases report into $10m B-2 landing incident
An abbreviated Accident Investigation Board report into the incident on September 14, 2021, involving a B-2A Spirit at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) in Missouri has been released by Air Force Global Strike Command.
The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 88
Welcome to the 88th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here
AERALIS receives further RAF support as development progresses
UK-based start-up military jet developer, AERALIS, announced on April 11 that it has received “significant further investment” from the Royal Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office under the UK MOD’s wider PYRAMID open mission system architecture programme
Commercial
Azul Announces Embraer E2 Deferral
Brazilian carrier Azul Airlines has reached an agreement with Embraer to defer the delivery of 59 E195-E2s until at least 2024. Deliveries of the next generation narrowbodies were expected to start this year and continue through to 2023.
IATA: Two Thirds of Travellers Won’t Fly with Quarantine Rules
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging governments to find alternatives to arrival quarantine measures, after a survey it conducted found that 69% of travellers would not consider flying if it involved a 14-day isolation period.
Rising to the Challenge
James Wyatt, general manager of Germany-based air cargo consultancy, aeroconcept, analyses...
Ultimate Airports: Funchal
The Portuguese autonomous region of Madeira is 400 miles west of the African coast of Morocco...
Flight Simulation
Mumbai Prepar3D
Software Studio, Stinn Pacific has announced VABB Chhatrapati International Airport Mumbai is now available for Prepar3D version 4.
Vitoria-Foronda for X-Plane Released
Aerosoft has announced Airport Vitoria-Foronda XP for X-Plane 11 is now available.