Discover the surprising design differences between the engines of the Boeing 747-8 and 787 Dreamliner, and how they impact performance.

At the time, air travel was expanding rapidly, and airlines needed far more capacity to connect international hubs. The 747 delivered that and more. The aircraft introduced innovations in design, ...

Luke Diaz is a freelance military writer with experience with active duty experience in the US Navy as well as defense and industrial engineering. He is a former Naval Flight Officer who performed ...

In December, Delta TechOps signed its first third-party maintenance contract for the LEAP-1B with Korean Air, covering engines in the carrier's growing 737 MAX fleet. Delta itself is eagerly awaiting ...

Far more common are transatlantic routes that make use of the Boeing 737 MAX 8. The carrier will fly from Newark to Glasgow International Airport, Scotland, 169 times in 2026, a 3,229-mile route.

However, restarting production of an aircraft is far more complicated than simply reopening a factory. Modern airliners exist within a complex ecosystem of global suppliers, regulatory requirements, ...

Discover the shocking truth about the FAA's long-standing staffing issues that have plagued the agency since 1981. Find out how these problems are affecting air travel and what needs to be done to fix ...

Based in Palma, Spain Along the US West Coast, a number of major airports serve as gateways to Asia, Oceania, and beyond, and for passengers crossing the Pacific or heading across the country, the ...

Hollywood Burbank Airport : The Southern California airport is building a new replacement passenger terminal with 14 gates, ...

Discover the world's first wellbeing zone, a dedicated space designed to encourage movement and hydration during 20-hour flights.

Alexander (Alex) Mitchell comes to Simple Flying with a background in finance and strategy consulting. He has covered airlines and aerospace at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, ...

The McDonnell Douglas F-15 has been the US Air Force's primary strike fighter since the end of the Cold War and has been deployed to combat zones in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and ...