Airbus focuses on trimming A220 program costs
It's more than half a year since Airbus took control of the Bombardier C Series and renamed it the A220. How has Europe’s mega-airframer handled the transition?
When your plane touches down but doesn’t land
At any point during an approach to an airport, the flight crew can decide to climb away and not complete the landing. That's a "balked" landing, one of the many skills that pilots practice and are ready to use on every touchdown.
How Airlines Are Powering Airplanes With Biofuels
It’s been 10 years since a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 flew from London to Amsterdam on the first test flight of an airliner powered by a mix of jet fuel and biofuels. Passenger flights in biofueled planes began three years later, and by June of this year, more than 130,000 flights had operated with what’s known more precisely as SAF, for “sustainable aviation fuel”. That isn’t to say that your next flight will be fueled by leftover oil from a deep fryer. Far from it.
Airbus Energizes the 2018 Powerline Symposium
Here's what happened at the 5th Airbus International Powerline Symposium, held in Vancouver, BC.
Powered Up: Airlift AS
For over 30 years, Airlift AS has has honed its skills as a powerline helicopter operator, and has helped to connect Norway.
Meet Janet, the Most Mysterious Airline in the World
"Janet" is a callsign shrouded in mystery, for an airline that really isn’t an airline, with a fleet that bears no logos, based in plain sight at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport.