by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 28, 2024 | News
The company that started life as The British and Colonial Aeroplane Company might not have got off the ground if founder Baronet Sir George White hadn’t had an encounter with Wilbur Wright in France in 1909. The meeting helped Sir George to see the...
by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 27, 2024 | News
It turns out that Airplane Mode, the feature of most smartphones, isn’t really used for what you think it is. There is little to no evidence that cellphone connectivity causes interference with the machinery onboard aircraft. Instead, airlines still ask you to switch...
by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 26, 2024 | News
There’s a reason why when you get off a long flight, you don’t exactly feel 100 per cent. Beyond grogginess and jet lag, spending hours in a small cabin at 35,000ft, most likely without much room, can take a toll on your body in many ways.“Sitting for eight hours or...
by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 25, 2024 | News
Lufthansa flight at Dublin Airport was cancelled midway through passenger embarkation. Stock imageAli BrackenToday at 03:30A major accident involving an aeroplane at Dublin ÂAirport was narrowly averted, sparking an internal investigation by the airline at the centre...
by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 22, 2024 | News
A nightclub space is opening in a disused Boeing 727-200 aeroplane. JETSET will launch next month in Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Brazil, as part of the Surreal Park superclub. Three dates have been confirmed so far, with Margaret Dygas playing the opening party on...
by Aeroplanes Admin | Feb 22, 2024 | News
Boeing has ousted the executive responsible for rolling out its troubled 737 MAX planes – weeks after a panel on a new aircraft blew out in midair.Ed Clark, who had been with the company for 18 years, is leaving effective immediately as the manufacturer battles...