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The Airline Scoop
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Get latest and greatest aviation news from around the world.
- Added on: Oct 19th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: nate
- Listed in: Travel Resorts
- Tags: northwest jetblue us airways delta airlines virgin atlantic united express
Recent Posts
United Airlines is Planning a Makeover!
United Airlines livery Thank goodness! United’s appearance has annoyed me for a while now. Flying on some of their planes is like time traveling back to the late 80’s. It seems United has had issues with deciding if they want to update thei...
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
I love making fun of Rynair, because they are a bunch of Turkeys! Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. I hope everything had safe and uneventful holiday travel and that you are having a better meal than this United Airlines turkey sandwich! I might be i...
Gibraltar Airport, Where a Road Goes Through the Runway
British Airways Boeing 737 G-LGTE stops traffic at Gibraltar Airport. Gibraltar is a British territory located just south of Spain and is less than three square miles. The Gibraltar Airport is the closest airport to a city center (only about 1/3 o...
TaxiBot Prototype Tows Airliners, Saves Fuel and CO2 Emissions
Ricardo's TaxiBot prototype in action. Normally an airliner is pushed back from the gate with an airplane tug. Once the aircraft is cleared of any obstacles, the tug disconnects and the aircraft moves on its own power down the taxi way and ta...
CLASSIC VIDEO: FAA & NASA Crash Test of Boeing 707
Not for those who have a fear of flying, this video showed the 1984 crash test of a Boeing 707. The video has multiple angles of the test, along with commentary on what happened. The goal was to conduct research on improved crash protection and redu...
Livery of the Week: Safi Airways
Safi Airways Boeing 767 (YA-AQS) in the Netherlands in March 2009 taking the President of Afghanistan to a conference This livery is unique, but it seems confused. I like the nice silver base and the blue strips on front. However, the red/orange fo...
