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Since its inception as a mail delivery service in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1937, US Airways has renamed itself several times and grown strongly: from All American Aviation to Allegheny Airlines,...

As early as the 1970s, Boeing set to work developing a successor to its medium-haul bestseller, the three-engine 727. The result was the twin-engine 757, which promised better performance and more...

On November 25, 2024, Emirates not only took delivery of its first of 65 Airbus A350 aircraft on order, but it also marks the first new aircraft type to enter the fleet since 2008. On her delivery...

Flying from Zurich to over 90 vacation destinations worldwide, the award-winning Swiss airline Edelweiss is investing in an extensive modernization of its long-haul fleet, to ensure that the best...

The newest member of the Lufthansa subsidiary's current fleet of more than 70 aircraft is the Airbus A320neo. Since 2022, seven “Neos”, the most modern and efficient variant of the...

Never say never: The saying, which is often used in song lyrics and also in film titles, also applies to aviation. After the Covid-19 pandemic forced the world into its own four walls, and airlines...

The Dash 8 has played an integral role with the Greek airline, allowing flights to and in-between smaller islands that otherwise cannot be served by larger jet aircraft. Despite her age, SX-BIP was...

The Soviet Union’s long haul jet remained in production for over thirty-two years starting from 1963. Almost over 300 planes were manufactured during that time, being delivered to over thirty...

On Friday, October 13, 1972, the Fairchild FH-227 of the Uruguayan Air Force operating a charter flight from Montevideo to Santiago de Chile crashed in the Andes. Of the 45 passengers and crew...

The first of these small and nimble Yakovlev-designed trijets arrived in Poland in 1972, several entering the LOT fleet from 1981. Configured for 24 passengers, LOT’s Yak-40 fleet operated...

Founded in 2020, Sky Alps is an Italian airline operating from Bolzano Airport in the Northern Italian region of South Tyrol. The airline’s currently 12 Q400 turboprops connect the year-round...

On March 1, 2024, the first of 29 Airbus A220 jet aircraft ordered by Australia’s Qantas took off for its inaugural commercial flight, sporting a very unique color scheme. A leading Indigenous...

Jazz Aviation is currently one of two regional partners operating feeder flights for Air Canada under the joint brand Air Canada Express. With a current fleet of 121 aircraft, including 46 Q400...

Founded by shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis in 1957, the “classic” Olympic Airways quickly grew to a world-renowned airline. A total of ten Boeing 727 trijets joined the fleet starting...

With the entry into service of this first A321neo in September 2024, the Dutch airline has begun modernizing its medium-haul fleet. All Boeing 737s are to be gradually replaced by more efficient...

With this bright livery, Emirates proudly celebrates its home city, inviting the world to “be part of the magic” and visit Dubai. © 2024 Emirates Group Length: 14.54 cm

The world’s largest aircraft is now available as part of the Herpa SnapFit range. Powered by six Progress D18T turbofans producing 230 kN thrust each, the AN-225 performed its maiden flight on...

After 24 years, Dubai-based Emirates as refreshed its livery in 2023. The flag covering the stabilizer and parts of its tail received a "3D effect", while the "Emirates" titles on the fuselage have...

Initially established in 2021 as Eurowings Discover, the Eurowings spin-off served long-haul tourist destinations in North America, the Caribbean and Africa with a fleet of Airbus A330s. Shortly...

Germany's second oldest airline currently operates a fleet of eight Embraer E190s, which are used as part of wet-lease contracts or for charter customers. In addition to charter flights for companies...