Mundo de la aviación, Dentro de MiGFlug
On a clear winter day in Italy’s Aosta Valley, a navy-blue L-39 Albatros taxied out beneath the snow-capped Alps with two of Germany’s most famous rappers strapped into its tandem cockpits. The cameras were rolling – and the footage they captured...
Mundo de la aviación, Aviación militar
Seven hours into an ocean crossing, the airline passenger in 34C has lost all feeling in one leg, finished the bad movie, and is staring down a queue for the lavatory. A few thousand feet away, an Air Force pilot is doing the same crossing strapped into a single-seat...
Mundo de la aviación, Noticias
For more than five decades, Southwest Airlines grew the way a balloon inflates — relentlessly, in every direction, never quite stopping. Open seating, bags fly free, a single fleet type, and a map that only ever seemed to add dots. Retreat was not in the...
Mundo de la aviación, Noticias
It took the internet roughly ten minutes. On 19 May 2026, the National Transportation Safety Board opened its public docket on the crash of UPS Flight 2976 and, among thousands of pages, included a single PDF: a spectrogram, a visual graph of the sound captured by the...
Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas
In September 1949, the largest land-based aircraft in the world took to the skies over southwest England. The Bristol Brabazon was a colossus — its 230-foot wingspan exceeded that of a modern Boeing 747. It was powered by eight radial engines coupled in pairs to drive...
Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas
Somewhere outside the Siberian town of Abakan, in the Republic of Khakassia, there is a packed-snow airstrip about 200 metres long. It is the only way to get into a village called Nizhny Kurlugash in the winter months. The strip is serviced, twice a week, by a...
Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas
Beauty in aviation is a real engineering property. The aircraft that pilots, photographers, and aviation historians consistently call the most beautiful are not pretty by accident — they are pretty because every line, every fairing, every panel break is doing work....
Mundo de la aviación, Noticias
For nearly fifty years it sat in someone’s storage closet — a small, wooden, surprisingly fragile model of an interstellar starship. This week, the Roddenberry Archive gave the public its first detailed look at the original 33-inch prototype of the USS...
Mundo de la aviación, Noticias
VietJet Air just dropped a new line on the world’s long-haul map — and it runs straight from Hanoi to Prague. Starting 10 October 2026, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier will fly an Airbus A330 twice a week between Vietnam’s capital and the Czech Republic,...
Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas
On the back of an early Boeing 737-200’s Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine, just behind the exhaust plug, are two big curved aluminium-honeycomb panels. In normal flight they wrap around the rear of the engine and look like the back end of the nacelle itself. On...
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