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[Video] The crash of Russian Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic transport aircraft at 1973 Paris Air Show

Civil Aviation / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety

Footage shows crash of Russian Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic transport aircraft at 1973 Paris Air Show

Dario Leone

Sep 20 2023

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The story of British Airways Flight 9, the Boeing 747 that lost all four engines due to volcanic ash (yet it landed safely)

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

Here’s how a British Airways Boeing 747 that lost all four engines due to volcanic ash was able to land safely

Sep 18 2023

Dario Leone

Boeing 757 pilot recalls when (with no passengers aboard) he and his captain did an unrestricted climb to 10,000 feet

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

Boeing 757 pilot recalls when he and his captain did an unrestricted climb to 10,000 feet (with no passengers aboard)

Sep 9 2023

Dario Leone

Not a single photo of Concorde flying at Mach 2 exists. Here’s why.

Civil Aviation / Cold War Era

Here’s why a photo of a Concorde flying at Mach 2 doesn’t exist

Aug 28 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

Wagner chief Prigozhin dead in Embraer Legacy 600 corporate jet crash northwest of Moscow

Aug 24 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation

Boeing to transform this MD-90 jet into X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator to test Transonic Truss-Braced Wing configuration

Aug 18 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

It’s not goodbye; it’s see you soon. New York’s Intrepid Concorde on the move for a three-month restoration.

Aug 14 2023

Dario Leone

Aviation History / Civil Aviation / Military Aviation

Iconic Catalina Amphibious Flying Boat production to restart

Jul 29 2023

Dario Leone

ATC controller recalls when he asked for vertical separation to an SR-71 Blackbird crew in conflicting route with an Air France Concorde Supersonic Airliner

Civil Aviation / Military Aviation / SR-71 Blackbird

[Updated] ATC controller recalls when he asked for vertical separation to an SR-71 Blackbird crew in conflicting route with an Air France Concorde Supersonic Airliner

Jul 23 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

United Airlines Boeing 757 Pilot Recalls Challenging Landing Test for New Pilot

Jul 21 2023

Larry Durbin

NASA's X-59 QueSST aircraft moves Closer to Runway at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility for ground testing

Civil Aviation

NASA X-59 QueSST aircraft moves Closer to Runway at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility for ground testing

Jul 8 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Cold War Era

Did you know Concorde used the afterburners only on take-off and for a short while between Mach 0.95 and 1.5?

May 2 2023

Dario Leone

Aviation History / Civil Aviation / Cold War Era

Concorde wasn’t the first Airliner to Break the Sound Barrier: how the DC-8 became the first commercial transport to go supersonic

Apr 7 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

How Many Boeing 747s have crashed?

Apr 4 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation

Former Boeing Employee explains why the company didn’t develop the 757 instead of the older 737

Apr 1 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

Remembering the deadliest incident in aviation history: When a KLM Boeing 747 Collided with a Pan Am Boeing 747 on the tarmac at the Tenerife Airport

Mar 27 2023

Dario Leone

Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety

Cessna 172 pilot explains why the Skyhawk is so popular and why is the ultimate training aircraft

Mar 10 2023

Dario Leone

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Civil Aviation

Footage shows crash of Russian Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic transport aircraft at 1973 Paris Air Show

Thanks to our partners

Here’s how a British Airways Boeing 747 that lost all four engines due to volcanic ash was able to land safely

Boeing 757 pilot recalls when he and his captain did an unrestricted climb to 10,000 feet (with no passengers aboard)

Here’s why a photo of a Concorde flying at Mach 2 doesn’t exist

Wagner chief Prigozhin dead in Embraer Legacy 600 corporate jet crash northwest of Moscow

Boeing to transform this MD-90 jet into X-66A Sustainable Flight Demonstrator to test Transonic Truss-Braced Wing configuration

It’s not goodbye; it’s see you soon. New York’s Intrepid Concorde on the move for a three-month restoration.

Iconic Catalina Amphibious Flying Boat production to restart

[Updated] ATC controller recalls when he asked for vertical separation to an SR-71 Blackbird crew in conflicting route with an Air France Concorde Supersonic Airliner

United Airlines Boeing 757 Pilot Recalls Challenging Landing Test for New Pilot

NASA X-59 QueSST aircraft moves Closer to Runway at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility for ground testing

Did you know Concorde used the afterburners only on take-off and for a short while between Mach 0.95 and 1.5?

Concorde wasn’t the first Airliner to Break the Sound Barrier: how the DC-8 became the first commercial transport to go supersonic

How Many Boeing 747s have crashed?

Former Boeing Employee explains why the company didn’t develop the 757 instead of the older 737

Remembering the deadliest incident in aviation history: When a KLM Boeing 747 Collided with a Pan Am Boeing 747 on the tarmac at the Tenerife Airport

Cessna 172 pilot explains why the Skyhawk is so popular and why is the ultimate training aircraft

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