Modern Airliners
Commercial Airliners Explained.
Modern Airliners
Looking back to that day on an isolated dune at Kitty Hawk, one can only marvel at the humble beginnings of such an explosion in technology and an industry that would lead to the Modern Airliners of today.
Over the last hundred years, such leaps forward have been made in new aviation technology, fueled by the ever-increasing demand for mobility around the planet for leisure and for business.
Join us as we take a look at these marvels of our time and keep up with what is going on with these Modern Airliners.
Come and meet our Modern Airliners.
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Latest News & Analysis.
Is this finally the end of the Boeing 747 Jumbo?
31/05/2020
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…
Is Covid-19 isolation an opportunity to learn to fly?
17/04/2020
As many of us in different countries are being asked to stay at home and isolate ourselves, this may be a strange question. Is this a good time to learn to fly? If being a pilot is in your future plan.
What happens to planes grounded by COVID-19?
24/03/2020
So where do the airlines keep these grounded planes? As you can appreciate, a large modern airliner takes up a lot of space and also needs to have a solid base beneath its wheels.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Modern Airliners.
17/03/2020
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).
Air New Zealand Skynest.
25/02/2020
The most recent idea from Air New Zealand that has travellers excited is the Skynest. Lie flat beds for economy travellers has to be a good thing on those super long-haul flights.
Boeing 777x First Flight.
25/01/2020
The Boeing 777X test flight lasted four hours out over the Pacific Northwest, a major milestone and the beginning of a very rigorous aircraft certification program.