FedEx New Widebody Freighter: Boeing Or Airbus?
There are reports that FedEx will soon place an order for a new widebody freighter type. But will it be the Airbus A350F or the Boeing 777-8F? The freighter “wars” between Boeing and Airbus have been entertaining us for months now – well before either manufacturer’s...
FedEx – Missile Defence Systems For A321 Freighters?
FAA documents show that FedEx wants to install a missile defence system on A321 freighters, as a countermeasure against missile attacks. Missile defence systems have been in use on aircraft for some time. But few of them are on commercial aircraft. Other than military...
INCIDENT: Morningstar 757 Makes FAST No-Flaps Landing
The crew of a Morningstar 757 landed without flaps or slats in Calgary, Canada. It was a fast landing, but they were in a favourable place! The incident happened on the 10th of November. It involved Morningstar flight MAL-7090, from Toronto Pearson International...
