Why Are So Many Airplanes Painted White?
The next time you fly, look outside at the airport’s tarmac and…
Boeing Completes First Test Flight of Flying Taxi
The concept of flying taxis has been presented in countless science-fiction movies…
AHA Holdings Orders 30 Planes From Boeing
ANA Holdings has placed an order for an additional 30 planes from…
Boeing Still Contemplating Whether to Launch New Mid-Sized Jet
Boeing is still considering whether to launch a new mid-sized jet. Earlier…
Why Do Airplanes Leave a White Smoke Trail in Their Wake?
When you look up the sky on a clear and sunny day,…
Will Airbus Stop Producing the A380?
Originally introduced Oct. 25, 2007 with Singapore Airlines, the A380 is Airbus’s…
How Autopilot Works In Modern-Day Airplanes
It’s not uncommon for modern-day airplanes — especially larger commercial airplanes —…
Boeing Secures Contract to Develop Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs)
While most known for building commercial airliners like the 737, Boeing is…
Why Do Some Airplanes Have Curved Wingtips?
While nearly all commercial airplanes have two wings, the way in which…
6 Fun Facts About the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Originally introduced 2011 with All Nippon Airways, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has…
