6 Cabin Designs Made Famous Pioneered By The Original Boeing 747 That Airlines Still Use Today
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Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen
Installed in the Airbus A350 cabin in a 2-3-2 configuration with just 28 seats, the new seat represents the airline’s latest investment in continuously raising the bar for customer experience. Follow...
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Backtrack? Why Boeing's F-47 Is Being Considered Over This Homegrown 6th-Gen Fighter
As the budget crisis slows down the Global Combat Air Programme, Japan considers the implications of Boeing's rapidly developing F-47 fighter.
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Japan’s GCAP Fighter Takes Shape as a Large, Long-Range and High-Cost Sixth-Generation Aircraft
Aviation News – Japan’s strategic position in the western Pacific is driving the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) toward an unusually large and long-range fighter...
Why This Airline's New Airbus A350-1000 Headrest Speakers Aren't The Concert-Hall Experience Marketing Suggests
Headrest speakers are an interesting bit of technology, but they have their problems. Here is what you need to know.
How This $150 Million Tanker Plans To Undercut Boeing's Troubled KC-46
The underdog that could upend aerial refueling in the USAF.
Why Regional Airlines Are Parking Aircraft & Minting Captains In Just 18 Months
Over 500 regional jets are parked across the US because there are not enough pilots to fly them. Here is why, and where the pilots went.
Historic Bristol Freighter Restoration Achieves Major Milestone
Now back on its own wheels ready for the next phase of restoration, the Bristol Type 170 Freighter, built in Britain but now the only surviving example in the whole of Europe, is due to eventually take pride of place in Aerospace Bristol’s new outdoor exhibit area. Aerospace Bristol, a rapidly growing aviation museum founded […]
The Aviationist•Kai Greet6h agoAN
Archer Aviation Launches Nationwide ‘No Roads’ Flight Tour to Accelerate Air Taxi Operations
Aviation News – Archer Aviation has officially launched its nationwide “No Roads” flight tour in Northern California to demonstrate city-to-city electric air taxi routes, accelerating...
Qantas’ A380s set for an early retirement — again
While presenting its financial results for August 2026, Qantas announced plans to accelerate the retirement of its iconic Airbus A380-800s, part of its fleet since September 2008. The original withdrawal plan for the A380s was set to be completed in 2032, but it will be brought forward by four years. The main factors behind this […]
Flightradar24 Blog•Sebastián Polito6h ago
Air Canada Launches 14 Nonstop Routes From Vancouver To Asia-Pacific: See Flights Now
New year round links and three weekly frequencies hint at strategic focus on China and high yield trans-Pacific demand.
A B-29 Bomber Quirk Gave Boeing's 377 Stratocruiser Its Famous Cocktail Lounge
The Boeing 377 turned a bomber fuselage into a luxury airliner, but the jet age made its famous cocktail lounge too costly to keep.
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EU parcel levy sharply reduces e-commerce traffic at Liège Airport
The European Union’s €3 customs duty on low-value e-commerce goods has significantly reduced the flow of small parcels through Liège Airport, one of Europe’s principal gateways for shipments from China. Belgian customs recorded a 53% year-on-year fall in the number of small parcels arriving at the airport in July 2026, the first month after the […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban7h ago