Airbus seals the deal to reinvigorate the QANTAS Fleet.
In an historic agreement between Australian flag carrier QANTAS and European aircraft maker Airbus, a new deal has been forged to reinvigorate the carrier’s aging domestic and short-haul fleet.
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Waking the giant, the return of the Airbus A380.
It is an ill wind that blows no good, or so they say. By all accounts, the winds of history over the past two years have been anything but good. Other than the obvious tragedies and losses, many indu…
Is this finally the end of the Boeing 747 Jumbo?
Just over 50 years ago on 09 February 1969, Boeing made history as the world’s largest jet airliner, the Boeing 747 named City of Everett, climbed off the new purpose-built runway into Seattle’s grey…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Modern Airliners.
Depending on how quickly the COVID19 pandemic can be contained, IATA estimates that revenue losses for passenger transport would run at B$63 – B$113 (US).
One giant leap.
What are the longest non-stop flying routes in the world? Would you want to sit for that long in an airline seat?