The Tupolev Tu-144 Charger was a supersonic transport aircraft AKA Koncordski, on 15/07/69 it became the first commercial transport to exceed Mach 2, and the fastest commercial airliner ever.
Boeing truly has a masterpiece on thier hands. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be a great aircraft! Boeing owns all rights to this video. this video was soley uploaded to spread the word about the progression of the 787 to first flight.
Boeing completes high-speed taxi tests on the first 787 Dreamliner. From KIRO
Upon attending a fund raiser for a school, I won the bid for an hour in a professional flight simulator. The joke here is that the people that go to this facility are ALL professional pilots who are getting cross-trained on different planes or re-certified. And here I am, basically walking in ‘off the street’, [...]
Antonov AN-225 “Mriya” the world’s largest jet. 6 engines / 1,411,000 lbs t/o weight. The incredible Antonov AN-225 is the worlds largest jet with a wing span of 291 feet. The six engines develope 309,600 lbs of thrust, which give it a maximum takeoff weight of 1,411,000 pounds! Picture it being able to carry a [...]
AirUtopia takes you to the Capital of the People’s Republic of China with an extraordinary visit to Beijing Capital International Airport. The staggering variety of action includes the giant fleet of Air China as well as dozens of other international airlines and includes ALL the major Chinese carriers. Special highlights include rare and elusive examples [...]
Go back in time to historical Don Muang Airport and witness over 80 airlines plus military aircraft in operation! From Jumbo Jets from around the world to the military Boeing C-17 and Lockheed’s massive C-5 Galaxy! Enjoy all the rare airlines that Bangkok’s Don Muang International Airport has to offer such as North Korea’s AIR [...]
A 1960s-era airplane donated to Purdue 13 years ago will undergo a heart breaking demolition. Superv time-lapse video.
Thai Airways First Class Service from Gate to Immigration at BKK – Bangkok Airport. Just a small example of the service level quality. Personal buggy is there for you not to make you walk all the way. Then you proceed through Diplomatic Channel – Best First Class Service (Others I had done – Concorde, BA [...]