Airbus auctioning off (parts of) an A380
On 24 October 2008, Airbus delivered A380 MSN 013 to Emirates as A6-EDB. Later this October, Airbus could deliver pieces of the aircraft to you. On 13-15 October, Airbus will auction off components,...
View ArticleDrawing the World’s Largest Portrait of the Queen for Charity
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 184: The life of an airline dispatcher
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, airline dispatcher Michael Karrels joins us to talk about his work at a legacy carrier in the US and some of the differences in dispatching around the world. Plus, the...
View ArticleMIAT Mongolian Airlines operates first post-grounding 737 MAX service in China
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 185: Wheel’s Away!
On this episode of AvTalk, a Boeing Dreamlifter loses a wheel, the fate of the 737-7 and -10 MAX remains firmly on the ground, and we welcome back Airline Weekly editor Edward Russell to fill us in on...
View ArticleVideo: Trip report – flying the downright wonderful Singapore Airlines 737...
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View ArticleUnexpected runway: close call for two United Airlines flights in Chicago
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 186: Unexpected runway
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View ArticleKorean Air flight 631 suffers runway overrun in Cebu
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View ArticleVideo: Trip report – Vietnam Airlines A321 business class from Siem Reap to...
October 21, 2022 In this video we continue the Asia adventure with a quick hop on Vietnam Airlines from Siem Reap (REP) to Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a. Saigon (SGN). This flight is in Vietnam Airline’s...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 187: Korean Air goes off-roading
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, a Korean Air A330 overruns the runway while attempting to land in Cebu. And a Cuban pilot flies his An-2 crop duster to Florida, 20 feet above the ocean. Korean Air...
View ArticleNew Flightradar24 ADS-B Receivers Activated in October 2022
Each month we send out complete ADS-B receiver kits that include an ADS-B receiver, antennas, and all necessary cabling to qualified hosts to help increase flight tracking all around the world. You can...
View ArticleVideo: Impressive Bamboo Airways 787-9 business class: trip report from...
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 188: Harassed by a Drone
On this episode of AvTalk, Ian is harassed by a mystery drone, Cathay Pacific resumes flying over Russia, and pilot Mark Vanhoenacker joins us to discuss his new book, Imagine a City. Ian gets harassed...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 189: Looking into Boeing’s Future
On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by The Air Current’s editor-in-chief Jon Ostrower to parse the news from Boeing’s first investor day in four years last week. We cover CEO Dave Calhoun’s...
View ArticleVideo: Vietnam Airlines 787-9 Review: can it beat Bamboo Airways on...
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 190: Would you like to play a game?
On this episode of AvTalk, we have a lot of news to catch up on after last week’s episode solely focused on Boeing’s future. And Ian and Jason preview an avgeek trivia game that you can play on the...
View ArticleAirlines add special World Cup liveries
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View ArticleAvTalk Episode 191: What happened in Lima?
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we discuss the tragic collision between a LATAM A320neo and an airport fire fighting rig in Lima and what we know so far about why they fire truck was on the runway....
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 192: He fought the wire and the wire won
On this episode of AvTalk, an aircraft catches the wire—and we’re not talking about aircraft carriers. Plus, Airbus details its plans for the future at its Summit in Toulouse, GE Aviation is trying to...
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