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Aviation: Airbus' record year
Airbus had delivered 800 commercial airliners to 93 customers by the end of 2018, a record for the firm and 11% up on its previous...


Aviation: Flying Southwest
Herb Kelleher, the charismatic co-founder and long-time CEO of Southwest passed away on January 3. Tyler McDowell takes a trip with the...


Aviation: Heathrow consults on airspace changes
Heathrow Airport has launched a public consultation over changes needed to support the proposed third runway. The airport is considering...


Aviation: Boeing reveals thin wing concept
Could this be the shape of airliners to come? Boeing is studying the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing concept through a collaboration with...

Aviation: 2018 - Boeing delivers more
An incredible 1,606 jet airliners were delivered to the world's airlines by the two major jet manufacturers - Airbus and Boeing - in 2018....


Aviation: Boom - supersonic resurgence
Colorado-based aircraft manufacturer Boom has completed a second round of funding amounting to $100m, increasing the total it has raised...


Aviation: Kegworth remembered
Thirty years ago, a Boeing 737-400 that was less than three months old and had only 521 hours on the clock crashed on the M1 motorway...


Aviation: Brussels discards SuperJets
Today, Brussels Airlines returned the last of the Sukhoi SuperJets it has leased from Irish ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and...


Aviation: The airline Herb built
Back in the early 1970s, a startup airline in Texas took on the US majors. Through a combination of flare, entrepreneurship, and a...


Aviation: Southwest co-founder passes away
The airline industry lost a true visionary on January 3 when Herb Kelleher, co-founder of low-fare pioneer Southwest Airlines, passed...
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