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Canada’s Big CF-18 Hornet Fighter Mistake Still Stings

Canada’s CF-18 Hornet, a 1980s-era jet, is “obsolete,” “insufficient” for a modern NATO conflict, and “dangerous” to its own pilots. -Despite a 9-year upgrade program to fix avionics and “not ...
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The 1950s Bomber That Will Outlast The Stealth Jet

The colossal B-52 Stratofortress, an aircraft designed in the 1950s, is slated to fly until the 2050s, easily out-serving its ...
Flight records show the plane was grounded in San Antonio, Texas, for maintenance from September 3 to at least October 18 ...
The UPS freighter crash in Louisville involved a 34-year-old MD-11 jet, highlighting the long lifespan of cargo aircraft.
China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.
UPS has been working towards sunsetting the MD-11F fleet it owns, which includes the last airframe of the type ever made, but ...
The MD-11 cargo jet flown by UPS that crashed Tuesday had been sidelined for six weeks before the deadly incident, according ...
The Boeing 747-400 is now an aging aircraft with massive fuel and growing maintenance costs, but low capital costs.
The captain of a Delta Air Lines regional jet involved in a collision at LaGuardia Airport last month told investigators he ...
Airlines stopped flying MD-11s mainly because the aircraft initially failed to meet its promised performance, particularly in ...
The NTSB confirmed a UPS cargo plane's left engine separated during takeoff before a fatal Louisville airport crash that ...
The UPS cargo plane crashed as it departed for Honolulu from Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport, the FAA said.