United Airlines and Archer Aviation Make History with First Commercial Electric Air Taxi Route in Chicago

United Airlines is making history with its plans to launch the first commercial electric air taxi route in Chicago in partnership with Archer Aviation. This groundbreaking initiative is part of the airline’s efforts to achieve its goal of going 100% … Continue reading United Airlines and Archer Aviation Make History with First Commercial Electric Air Taxi Route in Chicago

One Dead After AirShare Incident

On Friday afternoon, a Bombardier Challenger 300, registered as N300ER and operated by AirShare, experienced an in-flight incident over Northampton, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of one passenger. The aircraft had taken off from Keene, New Hampshire, and was en route to Leesburg, Virginia, with two flight crew and three passengers on board. The FAA reported that a trim issue had occurred before the incident. Flight tracking data shows the aircraft climbing to approximately 24,000 feet before the upset occurred, with vertical speed peaking at almost 6,000 fpm before dropping to nearly -2,000 fpm some 15 seconds later. The jet … Continue reading One Dead After AirShare Incident

Gulfstream Aerospace’s G700 Sets 25 Speed Records During World Tour

Gulfstream Aerospace, a leading business jet manufacturer, recently celebrated a significant achievement in the aviation industry. The company’s new flagship aircraft, the G700, set 25 speed records during a world tour, which was designed to showcase the aircraft’s capabilities to … Continue reading Gulfstream Aerospace’s G700 Sets 25 Speed Records During World Tour

Close Call at Boston’s Logan Airport: JetBlue Plane and Learjet Narrowly Avoid Collision

On Monday night, two planes narrowly avoided a collision at Boston’s Logan Airport. According to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a JetBlue flight from Nashville had to take evasive action after a Learjet took off without permission. The FAA … Continue reading Close Call at Boston’s Logan Airport: JetBlue Plane and Learjet Narrowly Avoid Collision

Microsoft Flight Simulator Adds the World’s Heaviest Aircraft: The Antonov An-225 Mriya, Supporting Digital Preservation Efforts

Microsoft Flight Simulator, a popular flight simulation game, has introduced the world’s heaviest aircraft, the Antonov An-225 Mriya. The addition of the An-225 to the game is part of the ongoing digital preservation efforts of the aircraft, which holds multiple … Continue reading Microsoft Flight Simulator Adds the World’s Heaviest Aircraft: The Antonov An-225 Mriya, Supporting Digital Preservation Efforts