Could we see new cargo aircraft designs with a front-opening cargo door in the future? What obstacles do designers face with such aircraft? With the delivery of the last 747-8F freighter later this year, the aviation world is potentially losing a trick it has had up...
The flight crew of a Boeing 767 got an unusual surprise when a glider appeared in front of them, during a critical phase of their flight. It looks like a clickbait title, but it actually happened, on the 12th of August this year. Canada’s Transportation Safety Board...
The management of the Volga-Dnepr airline group announced that they are laying off most of the pilots it has that fly Boeing freighters. Volga-Dnepr is famous for its Antonov An-124s, which fly oversize cargo around the world. In recent years the company has...
In July this year, Airbus tested a new firefighting kit for the A400M transport aircraft. Could this make it a popular firefighting option? Like many other parts of the world, Europe is currently in the middle of another fire season. All countries fighting fires are...
On Wednesday, Etihad and Airbus formally announced that the carrier placed an order for seven A350F freighters – with NO order conversions. Among their many other standoffs, Airbus and Boeing continue to battle it out on the freighter front. As we saw, both...
More good news for Boeing is coming from Farnborough, with ANA (All Nippon Airways) confirming orders for the 737-8 and for the new 777-8F. Japan was one of the first countries in Asia to unground the 737 MAX. But this didn’t affect any of the country’s airlines. None...
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