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.
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.
Airbus Versus Boeing
02/01/2020
For the first time since 2011, Airbus has outperformed Boeing. As we all know, there are two main plane makers in the world today making the lions share of commercial passenger-carrying aircraft.
One giant leap.
01/11/2019
What are the longest non-stop flying routes in the world? Would you want to sit for that long in an airline seat?
Boeing 787 vs Airbus A350
28/05/2019
Boeing 787 vs Airbus A350. I hear a lot of questions in this vein. Which is better? Which flies further, higher, carries more passengers and which is the more advanced?
How long are airliner types produced?
23/02/2019
I’m sure the recent announcement by Airbus to curtail its production of the Airbus A380 Super Jumbo met with disappointment by many. It doesn’t seem long ago that we were all excited by this brand-…It all begins with an idea.