Civil Aviation

Antonov Restores Operations of its remaining five AN-124 Cargo Aircraft from Leipzig, Germany, where the Company Relocated after the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Antonov Restores Operations of its remaining five AN-124 Cargo Aircraft from Leipzig, Germany, where the Company Relocated after the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Antonov team plans to continue the operation of the remaining five AN-124 cargo aircraft from Leipzig where the company… Read More

1 year ago

‘It was not true luxury experience:’ Air Traffic Controller describes what it was really like flying on the Concorde Supersonic Airliner

Flying on the Concorde supersonic airliner was different, but not a true luxury experience. The Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde was a British-French… Read More

1 year ago

Antonov Conducts Damage Assessment Of An-225 Mriya badly damaged during the Russian invasion of Ukraine

If the An-225 has been as badly damaged as some pictures suggest, repairing the aircraft may not even be possible.… Read More

1 year ago

Airline pilot explains why the co-pilot is more important than the captain on plane and why he would rather have a good co-pilot than a good #2 engine any day

‘Co-pilots are absolutely essential to airline safety. I would rather have a good co-pilot than a good #2 engine any… Read More

1 year ago

Video shows Antonov An-124 cargo aircraft damaged during the Russian invasion of Ukraine found at Hostomel Airport

The video in this post shows an Antonov An-124 damaged at Hostomel Airport during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Published… Read More

1 year ago

Did you know? Jackie Cochran was the First Woman to break the Sound Barrier (with Chuck Yeager flying the Chase Plane)

On May 18, 1953, Jackie Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier and set women's absolute… Read More

1 year ago

Here’s why in many ways Elon Musk’s Starship is 21st Century version of the Classic Douglas DC-3

As Elon Musk tweets challenges to Vladimir Putin, launches astronauts to the International Space Station, builds electric vehicles, attempts to… Read More

1 year ago

Here are the footages of the Antonov An-225 Mriya Final Landing

The legendary Antonov An-225 Mriya was destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Taken on Feb. 5, 2022 the interesting… Read More

1 year ago

World Famous MiGFlug company canceled all Jet Rides in Russia Due to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

“We removed all Russian flights as consequence about the War in Ukraine,” Philipp Schaer, MiGFlug founder. MiGFlug, the famous… Read More

1 year ago

Photos and Video show the Remains of the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest plane ever built, destroyed at Hostomel Airport during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest plane ever built, was destroyed at Hostomel airport during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.… Read More

1 year ago

‘The biggest plane in the world “Mriya” (The Dream) was destroyed by Russian occupants,’ Ukrainian Government confirmed that the Antonov An-225 has been destroyed

Ukrainian Government confirmed via Twitter that the Antonov An-225 “Mriya" has been destroyed. Ukrainian Government confirmed via Twitter that the… Read More

1 year ago

Photo seems to Show that the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest plane ever built, has been Destroyed (Updated)

The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world's largest aircraft might have become casualty of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The… Read More

1 year ago

Russian forces take control over Hostomel Airport, Home of the Antonov AN-225. But the ‘Mriya is whole,’ Chief Pilot Dmitro Antonov says.

The NATO Strategic AirLift International Solution (SALIS) is based at Hostomel too. In the framework of the invasion carried out… Read More

1 year ago

Australian company to restart production of the iconic Albatross flying boat with the improved G-111T Variant

Australian company Amphibian Aerospace Industries will build new version of the legendary Albatross flying boat. Australian company Amphibian Aerospace… Read More

1 year ago

Air traffic controller tells the story of when he asked for vertical separation to an SR-71 Blackbird crew in conflicting route with Concorde Supersonic Airliner

‘I have a Concorde operating westbound on a conflicting route with you at 60,000ft. I need 4,000ft vertical separation. Do… Read More

1 year ago