Get up-to-speed on the commercial aviation industry with the top stories of the week, including Iraqi Airways’ Boeing 747 auction, P&W’s engine woes, an interview with Boom Supersonic VP of Sustainability Ben Murphy, and a video on the mighty Boeing 727.
News
Iraqi Airways to Auction Two 40-Year-Old Boeing 747s
If you are looking to buy a second-hand Boeing 747, now may be your chance as Iraqi Airways prepares to auction a pair of its old jumbo jets. Read more…
US-Bangla Airlines to Add First Wide-Bodied Aircraft
US-Bangla Airlines will add a pair of Airbus A330-300s from Irish lessor Avolon. Read more…
P&W Engine Woes Continue as 1,200 PW1100Gs Face Inspection
Operators of the PW1100G-powered Airbus A320neo family face seeing their fleets partially grounded as inspections for microscopic cracks are required. Read more…
Opinion
Interview: What’s Expected of the Boom Overture
Boom Supersonic VP of Sustainability Ben Murphy tells Airways how they will build the fastest airliner. Read more…
This Week in History
7/27/1949: First Flight of the Comet 1
This is the story of the de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1, the world's first commercial jet airliner. Read more…
Analysis
Factors that Make or Break Airline Websites with Mito Digital
Airways interviews Richárd Deák, Mito Digital's Business Unit Director in Aviation, on what makes an airline website successful. Read more…
Multimedia
The iconic Boeing 727 was the first commercial airplane to break the 1,000-sales mark, but it started out as a risky proposition. It was designed to service smaller airports with shorter runways than those used by Boeing 707s. Do you know how many units were manufactured?
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