Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical engineer working in aircraft maintenance engineering, and a lifelong aviation enthusiast. Away from the hangar he photographs aircraft and rides his bike.
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A British Airways Airbus A321neo arriving from Amsterdam touched its tail on the runway twice while landing at London Heathrow on 12 November, went around and landed safely on its second approach. The aircraft has been taken out of service…
A 68-year-old pilot was killed on 11 November when his light aircraft crashed in woods near Saint-Georges airport, Quebec, shortly after flying in a Remembrance Day…
A UK AAIB bulletin says the DHL-operated A300 freighter that struck its tail during a go-around at Heathrow in October 2025 had reverse thrust selected by…
Around 97% of votes backed Apollo’s £7.15-a-share offer for easyJet. The airline expects the deal to close by the end of March 2027, ending more than…
After a two-month trial around Washington, the FAA is extending its AI-assisted SMART planning tool to the airspace of all 22 US en route centers, despite…
Every wing that makes lift leaves two invisible whirlwinds behind it. Here is how wake turbulence forms, why it is strongest behind heavy, slow jets, and…
Above 30,000 feet, the rules of aerial combat change completely. Discover the top 10 WW2 high-altitude fighters, from capable frontline workhorses to the turbocharged monsters that…
Aviation superchargers solved the major problem of high-altitude flight. Learn how this crucial technology transformed WWII air combat and civil aviation.
World War II revolutionized aerial warfare. Discover the evolution of WWII air combat tactics, including energy fighting, dogfighting, and formation flying.
Shedding the heavy weight of steel brakes saves airlines hundreds of thousands of dollars in fuel. Discover the secret behind this massive upgrade.
A tragic aviation incident has occurred in the Middle East. Specifically, a military helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Qatar. Consequently, seven individuals…
After WWII, Kurt Tank attempted the impossible. Discover the story of the FMA Pulqui II, Argentina's brilliant but doomed swept-wing jet.
