Oregon engineer spent $100,000 on a retired Boeing 727 and turned it into a home In 1999, retired electrical engineer Bruce Campbell paid 100,000 dollars for a decommissioned Boeing 727-200 that had spent its working life flying for Olympic Airways in Greece, then had the aircraft flown to Oregon and hauled in pieces to a…
Turkey spent eight months and more than $120 million transforming a former military airport before one of the world’s largest passenger aircraft could touch down. The aircraft, a Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar to the United States and expected to be converted into an interim presidential aircraft while Boeing continues work on the delayed VC-25B…
A US Congressional push to assess the feasibility of acquiring additional C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft could reopen a production line that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has long wished had never closed.According to a report by The War Zone, the US House Armed Services Committee has directed the United States Air Force (USAF) to…
5 min readUpdated: Jun 17, 2025 07:58 PM IST Multiple airlines across the globe cancelled their flights after safety checks, while a host of others reported mid-flight scares amid adverse weather conditions and technical snags in the past 72 hours. Airlines are likely on high alert following the fatal Air India crash in Ahmedabad last…
4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Oct 6, 2025 06:14 AM IST An Air India Boeing 787-8 aircraft’s last-resort power system unexpectedly deployed on its own just before the plane landed safely at Birmingham airport on Saturday, even though all electrical and hydraulic parameters were found normal, prompting a probe by India’s aviation safety regulator. The ram…
