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It’s Going From Bad To Worse Over At Boeing
30 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Boeing has been struggling to claw back profits, and the past few months have seen the financial woes deepen.
The Biggest Tech Scandals Of The Past Decade
29 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The last decade has brought with it incredible advancements in technology, alongside some terrifying tech scandals. Let’s recap.
How And Why A Computer Crashed That Ethiopian Airlines Plane And Killed 157 People
05 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It took six minutes for pilots on Ethiopian Airline’s Boeing 737 Max to lose complete control of the plane, although they’re not to blame.
This Mid-Air Boeing Refuelling Video Is Pretty Awesome
05 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
We wouldn’t tell you about two twin jets connecting to one another to transfer fuel without a giving you a video. You’re gonna dig this.
Take A Stroll Through The World’s Only Private Boeing 787 Dreamliner [Video]
20 Nov 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
During last week’s Dubai Air Show, the world’s first and only private Boeing 787 Dreamliner was revealed. Here’s an inside look at what it’s all about.
It Took A Boeing Dreamliner 18 Hours To Draw This Picture Of A Boeing Dreamliner
10 Aug 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So you got some quality bubbly and extra foot room on your last flight – nice. Did you flight trace an outline of itself mid-flight though?
Crazy Scenes As Passengers Run From Burning Boeing In Peru [Video]
31 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Peruvian Airlines plane caught alight after it landed on the runway, causing passengers to flee from the flames.
Boeing Are Taking This Cabin Sky Projection Thing Quite Seriously – Check This Video
20 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Boeing are working on another aspect of their planes to make them more enticing to the buyer, and this one is pretty out the box.
BE A HERO – Pilot Knocked Out And You’re Asked To Land The 737 – This Is How You Do It [Video]
15 Feb 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Roll up your sleeves and puff out your chest because this is your moment. No pressure but it’s kinda your time to shine.
Oh Shit – British Airways Boeing Stuck On OR Tambo Runway With Collapsed Wheel [Image]
26 Oct 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Things haven’t gone to plan for one Boeing at Jozi’s OR Tambo Airport. Not what you want to see when you’re getting to fly my friends.
Insane: Boeing Dreamliner Makes Vertical Takeoff For Paris Air Show [Video]
15 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Flying is great and airplanes are amazing – do you think one hundred years ago people thought travel would be this easy? I highly doubt it. Here’s the latest and greatest from the Boeing fleet.
Aviation’s Worst Nightmare? Hacker Can Control Plane’s Engines
18 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Look away now if you have a fear of flying – this guy claims to have hacked into multiple plane’s computer systems and taken over flight control.
The One We’ve Been Waiting For: Billionaire Turns 747 Into Flying Palace [Video]
22 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
What do you do when you have more money than you could ever spend? You turn your plane into the most luxurious form of air travel ever seen, of course.
Airline Crew Refuse To Fly 747 With Words ‘Bye-Bye’ Written On Fuselage
09 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
You would think when you find some unknown graffiti on the underside of a plane a security sweep would make sense? It did to these crew, who refused to fly.
Finally We Get To See The Living Quarters Of Long-Haul Flight Attendants
29 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We don’t know about you, but we have always wondered how the flight attendants on long-haul flights stay awake and bubbly – We have their secret … check this out
That’s How They Roll – Saudi Princes And Russian Billionaires Prefer Full-Size Boeings Over Gulfstreams [Gallery]
18 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The next time you squash yourself into your puny economy class seat between the fat, hairy guy who is already snoring loudly and the anxious flyer who won’t stop babbling, cast your mind to the uber wealthy and let these images sooth you into the next 12 hours of hell.
Look Inside The Massive Boeing P-8 Poseidon Used In MH370 Search [GALLERY]
25 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Boeing P-8 Poseidon is one of the most advanced search and surveillance aircraft in the world. It was used in the search of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Take a look at his behemoth of the skies.
Black: The Self-Destructing Smartphone by Boeing
27 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Dial nine for self-destruct. Espionage gets its very own smartphone. Going solely by the handle ‘Black’, this smartphone from Boeing has the ability to self-destruct when tampered with. Perfect for the aspiring James Bonds out there.
$192 Billion In Orders At Dubai Airshow
18 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You can’t host a bake sale in Dubai- you wont make any sales. Heck, even a motor show wont do – that stuff is child’s play. If you really want to get Dubai’s elite frothing at the mouth and reaching for their wallets – you better host an airshow.
Monday Morning Spice
18 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
50 dead as Boeing 737 crashes. Vettel breaks Schumacher record. Gisele Bundchen’s Bodyguards go to jail. Latest news on Madiba. Miranda Kerr bust Instagramming Photoshopped pics. Google agrees to block images. Scientists kill oldest living creature. Rapist-accused to blame twin.
They’re Using F-16s As Drones Now [VIDEO]
25 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Watch the first take off, fly around and landing of the airborne death-machine sans pilot. The plane carried out its take-off sequence, a series of simulated manoeuvres, supersonic flight, and landing procedures all controlled by two test pilots sitting safely on the ground in Florida.
Thursday Morning Spice
07 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Brit TV company to buy Virgin Media. Mamphela Ramphele might launch political party next week. Google to sell ads on Yahoo. White SA beggars make R10k a month. Largest prime number found. Africa Cup of Nations semi-final wrap for dummies.
Thursday Morning Spice
10 Jan 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Ozzie family clings to jetty for 3 hours. BAFTA nominations. Twilight tops Razzie nominations. Kate turns 31. Obama might use executive orders for guns. Historical medical procedure completed in Cape Town. Lance will not be paid by Oprah.
Zuma’s New Jet Could Cost SA Taxpayers R2 Billion
29 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
After years of speculation and constant bickering the debate has finally been settled, size does matter. At least that’s what President Jacob Zuma would have us think as Secretary of Defence, Dr Sam Makhudu Gulube finalises the purchase of a R2bn Boeing in the US.
Boeing 767 Touches Down Without Wheels In Warsaw [Video]
01 Nov 2011 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Howz this vibe, a plane landed perfectly without wheels in Poland! It took off from New York. Storyful reports: A Boeing 767 carrying over 200 passengers from New York’s Newark Airport made an emergency landing in Warsaw, Poland, on Tuesday. Video footage showed the Polish Airlines plane https://www.aldaorg.net/buy-accutane/ touching down on the runway without landing […]
Air New Zealand Introduces “Cuddle Class”
16 Aug 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Travellers to next month’s Rugby World Cup may be pleased to discover that Air New Zealand has recently launched its ‘cuddle class’ seats. A redesign of the Boeing 777-300 now allows economy class travellers to lie flat for the first time on a long haul flight. A lovely idea, as long as you’re not very tall.
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