When measuring the fleet size there are multiple things that need to be considered. Some factors that are taken into consideration are the number of passengers carried, fleet size, asset value, profit generated, and so on. But the actual fleet size is measured only in the number of planes or aircraft housed by the airline.…
Is the end of the flight as we know it waiting for us? The previous decades of air traffic were marked, among other things, by jumbo jet planes. But events in the previous year heralded the end of the jumbo era. The “jumbo” jet age transformed the aviation industry, allowing it to expand beyond what…
The aviation industry and aircraft manufacturers are constantly striving to develop and design new aircraft that will offer better, safer, more economical, and more comfortable air transport. It was on these efforts that Airbus developed the new A321XLR aircraft model. As a logical step in the development of the A320 Airbus family, the A321 class…
If you are a fan of aviation, you are probably also a fan of science fiction. But even if you aren’t, we’re sure you sometimes think about what kind of novelties and surprises await us in the future, thanks to driving technology. Commercial aviation has survived the hard days of the last year and a…
The negative impact of modern civilization on the environment is growing. Pollution is a serious threat and is already threatening life on our planet. The environmental impact of air travel is also notable, and it is growing very fast. One of the answers is a large investment in the development of electric aircraft. In addition,…
In recent blogs, we have mainly dealt with innovations in the aviation industry, especially when it comes to electric aircraft. However, that does not mean that we have forgotten those aircraft that have irreversibly marked the history of aviation and still represent the foundation of commercial flying. And it is for sure the biggest competitor…
We have already emphasized it so many times, but it is never a loss to repeat that the safety of the aircraft is in the first place. The primary task of every MRO is to bring every plane in perfect condition. It involves thorough inspections and repairs of anything that does not work properly on…
All alarms have long been on when it comes to the level of pollution to which our atmosphere is exposed. If this level of pollution does not drastically decrease very quickly, the prognosis is catastrophic. The current or some future pandemic will be a minor problem compared with the consequences that this level of pollution…
There’s a well-known idea which is being newly reviewed in the commercial aviation world: formation flying. The concept utilizes a formation idea inspirited by birds. Fello’fly concept, as it is properly named, began to develop under the auspices of Airbus. Airbus has therefore signed agreements with two airline customers and three air navigation service providers (ANSPs)…
In the everlasting competition between Boeing and Airbus, one of the most known rivalries is the “jumbo” one. Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 are probably some of the most known airplane models. Double-deck Airbus A380 aircraft is the most pretentious civil aircraft program yet. It was part of a strategic play to end Boeing’s dominance…