Miscellaneous posts for the Airport Spotting site.
Ever wondered why airlines like KLM, Swissair and British Airways had aircraft painted with ‘Asia’…
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Diogo Montteiro looks at the various unusual 747 variants. The 747 is unarguably the…
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When Boeing developed its Next Generation of 737 airliners in the 1990s, it was following…
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What are aircaft winglets? And what are they for?
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusArticle by Diogo Montteiro. Winglets, since they were introduced in large planes in the…
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These Are the Oldest Boeing 767s Still in Existence
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusThe Boeing 767 was developed alongside the 757, Boeing’s two new airliners to emerge in…
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The Airbus A340 Programme – A History
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusDiogo Montteiro introduces a history of the Airbus A340 and its development, up to the…
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The Final Airbus A380 Airframe Has Been Assembled
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusSpotted at Toulouse Airport recently was the final Airbus A380 airframe to be built. Intended…
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11 Airlines Gone but Sometimes Resurrected
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusWhere are they now? What happened to these airlines? Julia Prior looks at some of…
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Might We All Be Flying the Celera 500 Bullet Plane Soon?
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusA company in California has been quietly developing a new aircraft which could become the…
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Which Airports Does the 747 Fly To?
by Matt Falcusby Matt FalcusWhether we like it or not, the 50 year old Boeing 747 is a dying…
