Wright Electric, a start-up electric aircraft developer, has announced the beginning of the engine development program for its flagship 186-seat electric commercial plane, named Wright 1. In order to make the Wright 1 airborne, the company has begun the construction of a 1.5 MW electric motor and inverter at 3 kilovolts to form the powerplant for the
Read MoreAt least 12 fatalities are reported after a Bek Air’s (a Kazakh airline) Fokker 100 with over 90 people on board lost height and crashed into a building shortly after take-off near the city of Almaty. The flight Z2100 was scheduled to fly from Almaty to Kazakhstan’s capital city Astana, but according to the authorities of the
Read MoreMIAT Mongolian Airlines (Mongolyn Irgenii Agaaryn Teever) will soon welcome the first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to its fleet, as the airline looks to connect its home base in Ulaanbaatar with major European and North American cities beginning in 2021. The 787-9 – the longest-range version of Boeing’s Dreamliner widebody airplane – will join MIAT’s fleet
Read MoreA Qantas Airbus A330, performing a flight from Sydney to Perth with 221 passengers and 12 crew members on board, was forced to return to the airport of departure due to a hydraulic fluid leak on board of the plane. This resulted in an evacuation of the aircraft at Sydney Airport. The airline confirmed that
Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to fine Boeing over $3.9 million for “installing nonconforming components on approximately 133 aircraft, which Boeing subsequently presented as ready for airworthiness certification”. According to the FAA, Boeing had not monitored its suppliers properly and failed to ensure that the slat tracks, troubled parts on 737 NG
Read MoreHere, are clear and outstanding core secrets to beat Jet Lag which was revealed by a JetBlue flight attendant in the USA Jet lag is related to disruption inactivity and a lack of synchronization in the brain cells of two parts of the brain. According to Tim Brierley, He explained that one core thing that
Read MoreHere are 12 Facts about the Beluga XL you need to know and share with Kids 1. Beluga XL made her first maiden flight in 2018 The Beluga XL made her first flight on 19th July 2018. The aircraft is due to enter service with Airbus Transport in early 2020 to replace the Airbus Beluga in
Read MoreThe two airline’s history About Mahan Air From hubs at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR), Mahan Air is a privately owned Iranian airline based in Tehran, Iran. Mahan Air was founded 28 years ago (1991). This is the second-largest Airline in Iran and another with a significant international network
Read MoreCurrently Qantas and Virgin are under pressure to double-check for Boeing 737 cracks. The Australian airline grounded a handful of its Boeing 737 models over the last month after discovering cracks between the aircraft’s wing and body which is known as the pickle fork cracks. Not just that, as it stands now, Indonesian airline Lion
Read MoreTo be an Emirate flight attendant can be an incredibly rewarding career with opportunities to travel all over the world. In addition to sending in a truly great resume and cover letter, you need to be ready to impress a hiring manager during the interview. There is only so much someone can learn about you
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