Designed and produced at the height of the USSR or Union of Soviet Socialist Republic by Antonov Design Bureau, the heaviest cargo aircraft and the one possessing of the largest wingspan in operational use today, the Mriya Antonov An-225 is …
The Embraer E195-E2 ‘Profit Hunter’ Looks to Tackle Both Regional and Mainline Markets
The Embraer E195-E2 is a next-generation mid-range jet airliner designed and produced by Brazilian aerospace corporation Embraer’s commercial aviation division. The E-Jet E2 family of airliners were developed to supplant the original E-Jet series aircraft. The Embraer E-Jet aircraft family …
Boeing Hypersonic Jet: A First Look
Imagine flying from the US to Japan in just three hours. This may soon be a possibility thanks to the proposed Boeing hypersonic jet, also known as the Mach 5. The proposal, which is still in its infancy, has a …
The Pilatus PC-24: First of Its Kind Business Class SVJ Can Go Where Comparable Others Cannot
First introduced to the public in 2013, the Pilatus PC-24, designed and produced by Pilatus Aircraft is a twin-engined business class jet. Marketed as the world’s first SVJ, Super Versatile Jet, the design’s objective was tri-fold, to combine the functionality …
Boeing’s Dreamlifter 747 is an Aviation Marvel in Both Function and Appearance
Conceived of by aircraft manufacturer Boeing in an effort to reduce the time it takes to transport oversized and critical cargo assemblies from international locations, the Boeing 747 Dreamlifter is an aviation marvel. The Dreamlifter also referred to as an …
The Cessna Citation X is Headed for Retirement and We Don’t Want to Say Goodbye
After 22 years in production and regarded as the world’s fastest civilian jet, the Cessna Citation X is entering into retirement. Powered by two turbofan engines, the Citation X is one out of six separate lines of jet aircraft produced …
Airbus Beluga XL Super Transporter on Track to Enter Into Service in 2019
Airbus is improving upon its line of existing super transporter A300-600ST aircraft with an even more massive variation called the The Airbus Beluga XL. The Airbus Beluga XL is being developed as a transport plane that will be operated by …
Presenting the Airbus Harmony, a Stunning New Interior Design Option for Corporate Jets
Airbus Corporate Jets recently introduced a new interior design that features elements that, according to their creative development team exemplifies a timelessness and elegance rarely found on corporate jets. The new interior design concept, appropriately named Airbus Harmony, will be …
The Future of Air Travel is Here and It Includes Self Piloted Planes, Remote Piloting and More
The future of air travel could see aviation developers unveiling some pretty cool emerging technologies as far as self-piloted planes are concerned. With innovations in AI technologies and innovations in autonomously controlled motor vehicles, it’s no wonder aviation manufacturing giants …
Gulfstream G500 and G600 Set Records and Highlight Real World Business Jet Performance
Recently, Gulfstream, the Savannah-based aviation manufacturer re-introduced two impressive aircraft they plan to market to the business jet industry, the G500 and its sibling, the G6oo. The Gulfstream G500 and G600 were on display at the Asian Business Aviation Conference …