Commercial Aviation

Articles about commercial aircraft for passenger transportation or cargo hauling. Covers everything between small and light airplanes to jumbo-sized aircraft.

Bell X-1

The First Plane to Break the Sound Barrier

Learn about the first plane to break the sound barrier and the historical significance of this achievement. Explore the technology and the daring individuals who made it possible.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Military Aviation

The Backbone of Flight: Understanding Aircraft Airframes

The airframe of an aircraft refers to the structure or frame that supports all other components, including the fuselage, wings, tail, and landing gear. Learn more about the importance and components of an aircraft airframe.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation
Aircraft can take off perfectly in wet weather

Rainy Runways: Plane Takeoffs in Wet Conditions

Airplanes are designed to take off and land in various weather conditions, including rain. Find out how planes are equipped to handle rain and the safety measures in place to ensure a smooth takeoff even in wet weather.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation
Engine failures are very rare

How Often Do Plane Engines Fail?

Plane engine failures are rare occurrences, with a very low probability of happening. Find out more about how often plane engines fail and the safety measures in place to prevent such incidents.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation
Airbus built 251 A380s in total

How Many Airbus A380s Were Built?

A total of 251 Airbus A380s were built before the production of this aircraft model was discontinued in 2021. Find out more about this iconic double-decker airplane.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation
Airbus discontinued the A380 in 2019

Why Was the A380 Discontinued - The Rise and Fall of the A380

The Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger airliner, was discontinued due to several factors such as low demand, high operating costs, and advancements in aircraft technology. Discover why the A380 was discontinued.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation

How Much Does a Boeing 787 Cost?

The cost of a Boeing 787 can vary depending on various factors such as configuration, options, and market conditions. Get insights into the pricing and factors that impact the cost of the Boeing 787.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation
where are the best seats on an airbus a380?

The Best Seats On the Airbus A380

Are you planning a trip on the Airbus A380 and wondering what the best seats are? This guide will help you choose the best seats based on your preferences and needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable flight.

Tobias Holm
Tobias Holm
Commercial Aviation