Spotting news for aircraft enthusiasts
The Delta Flight Museum at Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport has added another historic aircraft to its collection in the form of a retired Douglas DC-7B. This classic piston airliner had been sitting forlorn...
Head to most airports and you’ll find some kind of aircraft relic hanging around. These are usually used as a training aid by the airport’s fire crews. Sometimes they’re used by cabin crews for...
While the Imperial War Museum at Duxford near Cambridge is undoubtedly one of the greatest aviation museums in the world, covering the history of flight from the earliest days through war and conflict to...
Hidden away at the entrance to the former Rhein-Main Air Base on the south side of Frankfurt Airport, close to the construction site of the new Terminal 3, is the Berlin Airlift Memorial. This...
This June marks the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion of France during World War II. In case you hadn’t heard, an event called Daks Over Normandy has been in the planning for a...
The Runway Visitor Park at Manchester Airport will play host to a special event in March to celebrate 50 years since Concorde first took to the skies. The Aviation Society at Manchester Airport has...
Merville-Calonne Airport in northern France can make an interesting diversion for fans of vintage airliners. Located 85km south of Calais, 230km north of Paris, and close to the border with Belgium, it is easily...
The new TWA Hotel being developed at New York JFK airport is going to be a must-visit destination for aviation enthusiasts when it opens. As well as hotel rooms and amenities at the heart...
Contributor David Thompson has sent in this selection of images from a recent visit to Lelystad Airport in the Netherlands. On his visit he looked around the Aviodrome Theme Park, which is an incredible...
On a recent trip to New York I decided to make the journey into New Jersey to visit the Aviation Hall of Fame Museum at Teterboro Airport. Whilst I knew that this was a...
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