How The Airbus A310’s Success Was Limited
The idea of building a mid-size widebody that could offer airlines the opportunity to fly long-distance routes with an aircraft
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HISTORY
The category contains posts that are related to the History of Aviation and the journey through the past century of flight
This Boeing 727 Sat in El Paso for 20 Years Before it Sold for $10K
When you hear about a commercial Boeing aircraft being sold for cheap, you’re sure to expect some caveats. That much
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The Intriguing Mystery of ‘The Bermuda Triangle’
Some call it a hoax, some just another granny tale, but the ‘Bermuda Triangle’ has fascinated lovers of mystery and intrigue for years. This fictitious triangular area of oceans and islands, running approximately from Florida to Puerto Rico and up to Bermuda, has been the site of scores of vanishing ships and planes.
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How the Airbus has changed – from the A300 to A350
When the Airbus A300 hit the market back in the 1980s, it cemented the place Airbus Industrie deserved. This heralded
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Southwest Airlines – From the Early Years to now
Today, Southwest Airlines is one of the big four operators in the United States. However, unlike its counterparts, it isn’t
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Why The Spruce Goose Only Flew Once
The Spruce Goose was the world’s most giant plane (until recently), built for a war that was already over and
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The Boeing 747-100 Vs The Boeing 747-8
How far has the Boeing 747 come since its first edition, the 747-100, to the modern Boeing 747-8I? Let’s have
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Undetectable, three times faster than sound: the SR-71 Blackbird
Can you imagine flying around the world in less than 12 hours? The remarkable project of the Lockheed Corporation made
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