Frankly, I'm concerned, although we certainly cannot verify the accuracy of this article. Little Sister Takes Charge as Kim Jong Un Morphs Into Vegas-Era Elvis Presley Little sister Kim Yo Jong appears to have taken over many of Kim Jong Un’s duties with the North Korean leader reportedly giving up ...

The article has a number of photographs - as it is behind a paywall, here is an excerpt about the crash investigation and the pilot. National Transportation Safety Board investigators spent Tuesday at a Virginia crash site, combing through the wreckage of a plane linked to a sonic boom heard across ...

Global Airlines Buys First A380 Global Airlines grabbed the headlines as the week started after the United Kingdom-based carrier announced that it had purchased an A380. That’s right - bought - not leased! While it seems like a significant risk to acquire such a behemoth during this sensitive clima...

Historic Pan Am Headquarters To Be Transformed Into Private Terminal Miami International Airport (MIA) will in 2025 gain a PS private terminal via PS’ renovation of the historic Pan Am terminal to allow luxury travelers to avoid the egalitarian experience of Transportation Security Administration (...

Thank you for sharing that.

I think we should point out the accurate usage of the word post , rather than mail in this message. Nicely played. Mine has yet to arrive as well. Has anyone received their invitation to the coronation of King Charles III? I fear that mine may have been lost in the post. Regards, Dr. Sigmund von Ve...

How did you feel when you saw that 737 proceeding down the runway, smoke enveloping the fuselage?

Boeing 777X certification continues to progress: EASA Comment: The headline editor needs to try harder. It might have said, Champaign Corks Pop at Boeing Headquarters as European Safety Agency Signals Potential Acceptance . Excerpt: The European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) Executive Direc...

Many industries have "morning calls" where senior executives receive therapy by ripping into their staff about bad performances the day before. I wonder how the morning call went for this incident? Emergency crews at Leith dockyard as ship tips over https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpspro...

FedEx, UPS Call Time On MD-11 Fleets Excerpt: Air cargo giants FedEx and UPS, the two largest remaining operators of the McDonnell Douglas-developed MD-11 freighter, have both announced plans to begin retiring their fleets of aging trijets. Between them, FedEx and UPS currently operate 94 MD-11s, o...

An audio recording from a security camera near the crash site captured the sound of the plane as it rapidly descended. Pretty Chilling. Starts about 3:30.

This article says they're Norwegian. These are 787-8s with registration numbers LN-LNA (MSN 35304) and LN-LNB (MSN 35305), which operated for Norwegian Air Shuttle and have been in storage since 2019. As reported by EirTrade, both aircraft will be disassembled simultaneously. Their parts would be a...

All this because cheap spares aren't yet available??? Boeing 787 retirement Excerpt: EirTrade Aviation has been awarded the task of disassembling the first two Boeing 787s to be retired. The global aviation asset management and trading company, based in Dublin, will simultaneously dismantle the two ...

What sounds like an awful movie is being released. Why is it in an aviation forum posting? It is sort of like DB Cooper: Excerpt: Is Cocaine Bear based on a true story? Yes. The story of Cocaine Bear, or his nickname “Pablo Escobear”, starts off with a convicted drug dealer Andrew Thornton who died ...

What's not to like about the New York Central car with B36 engines mounted on the roof (with a large inside strut to support the load.) We have updates of the RDC on the road. Stadler, a Swiss company, has several of these in operation around the US. https://www.stadlerrail.com/media/pdf/gebart0615e...

I blame CHINA. From last year - this is all you can see in front of the paywall: Chinese-owned rail company launches new project at Springfield plant, faces new heat Tuesdays launch of a $647 million contract with LA Metro at the giant Chinese Railway Rolling Stock Corp. plant in Springfield comes ...

Another Boeing Train We've seen photos of those green 737 fuselages traveling from Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita, KS but did you know another train brings 777 parts from Japan. Here is a captioned image of the movement in 20-foot-wide containers up a 5.6% grade. (That is pretty steep for a railroad....

Boeing Subjects 777X to Severe Crosswind Tests AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Boeing is taking advantage of the powerful cross wind in the Texas panhandle to test its new commercial jet. Test pilots landed the new 777X at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport on Monday afternoon. They'll be testing...

Video Of Folk Band Playing On Plane Stuck On Runway For 10 Hours Has People Never Wanting To Fly Again Icelandair grounded due to strong winds..... Comment: "these girls sound good and i wish them no harm but if this happened to me i would end up on the no fly list " https://www.yourtango...

Here is an interesting blog with videos about a retired AA 757 being resurrected from the desert and flown to China for a cargo conversion. Hastily-Retired American Airlines Boeing 757 Being Shipped To China Among other things, we learn the ferry crew wore uniforms as it is easier to clear Chinese c...

Final Boeing 747's flight path pays regal tribute Article has several videos showing Verbal and his compatriots waling about the plane and antoher showing it taking off - no radar images of the flight path yet. Excerpt: The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionized air travel, has been given a r...

Airbus, Qatar Air Agree to Settle Bitter A350 Paint Dispute Maybe with traffic returning the airline was more willing to find agreement with Airbus. Excerpt: (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SE and Qatar Airways have agreed to end their long-running battle over flaking paint on the A350 flagship jetliner, ave...

I understand the final 747-8 was delivered today.

For the "outside" view, you can see a vehicle traveling along a road near the end of the runway that appears to be traveling at normal speed.