Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
On Wednesday evening, a factory-fresh Airbus slipped onto the runway at Tampa International after ten hours over the North Atlantic. No water-cannon salute, no press conference — United and Airbus didn’t even put out a statement. But make no mistake: the...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
For nine years, one subfleet of Emirates A380s held a record nobody else wanted: 615 seats, the densest passenger configuration ever flown on a commercial aircraft. Two classes, no frills up top — just row after row of economy stretching across both decks of the...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
The MQ-1 Predator was retired by the US Air Force in 2018. Eight years later, Iran just shot down a drone CENTCOM will only identify as an “MQ-1” over the Persian Gulf — quite possibly the Army’s still-serving MQ-1C Gray Eagle rather than a...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
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...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
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...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Editor’s Update (June 2026): Malaysia’s Cabinet officially cancelled the planned purchase of Kuwait’s retired F/A-18C/D Hornets on 6 February 2026. The background analysis below on Malaysia’s fighter gap and the strategic rationale for the deal...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
If you want to know what a country is really planning, don’t read the press releases. Look at the parking lots. That’s been the quiet refrain among open-source defence analysts for two years now, as a small army of nerds armed with commercial satellite...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
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...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
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,...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Australia has opened the Southern Hemisphere’s first deep maintenance facility for the Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, marking a significant expansion of the nation’s self-reliance in sustaining one of the Western world’s most...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
On dirait un conteneur maritime. Le genre qu'on voit empilés sur les cargos, dans les gares de triage portuaires, ou à l'arrière d'un camion plateau. Six mètres de long, en tôle ondulée, anonyme. On pourrait en croiser des milliers sans même y prêter attention. Ouvrez les portes….
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