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This year’s EAA AirVenture air show and fly-in at Oshkosh didn’t disappoint, with a record crowd of over 730,000 people, and 10,000+ aeroplanes visiting over its duration.
For those who don’t know, Oshkosh is dubbed ‘the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration’, and takes place every July at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, WI.
As well as the flying disp...
FedEx has unveiled a striking new retro livery on one of its Boeing 777 Freighters, recreating the colours worn by the company’s aircraft during the earliest days of its operation.
The aircraft, Boeing 777F N884FD, appeared in the historic purple, orange and white scheme as part of a series of events honouring FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith, includin...
One of the easiest ways for plane spotters to tell aircraft apart is by looking at their wings. More specifically, at their wingtip devices. These structures — which include winglets, sharklets, and raked tips — not only improve efficiency but also give each aircraft family a distinctive look.
If you’ve ever stood at the end of a runway and wondered “i...
Founded by Sir Richard Branson in the 1980s, Virgin Atlantic Airways has become one of the world’s most recognisable long-haul airlines. Renowned for its stylish branding, customer service and innovative approach to premium travel, the airline has challenged larger competitors on routes across the Atlantic for more than four decades.
Today, Virgin Atla...
WestJet has become one of the world’s leading operators of long-range Boeing 737 MAX services, using the aircraft to link Canadian cities with destinations across Europe. For aviation enthusiasts, this has created a unique opportunity to see narrowbody Boeing 737s operating routes that would once have been unimaginable.
WestJet’s European 737 MAX Destinations