Meet the Man Who Captured the Fascinating History of the BAe 146
Brian Wiklem might be the ultimate avgeek. He’s also a good friend of Avgeekery. Over the past decade, Brian has entertained us with a series of exclusive documentaries on the…
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The Boeing 747 Program Is Dead – Long Live The Queen
Bloomberg reports that the iconic Queen of the Skies program to end after 50 years of production Rumors were rippling across the industry that the end is within sight for…
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An Airbus A220 Private Jet Concept Is Pretty Darn Impressive
Proposed business jet brings marries ultra efficiency of new Airbus offering with potentially uber luxurious cabin. A new airplane design is always an exciting revelation, often striking the proverbial creative…
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The Chicken and/or the Egg: The Evolution of Safety for the GA Pilot
When It Comes to Safety, No Other Industry Has Evolved as Quickly as Aviation In comparison with other industries, in a span of one hundred years, has anything evolved so…
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The Darkest Before The Dawn For Airline Pilot Hiring
Have hope. Airline pilot hiring will resume – because it must! Theologian Thomas Fuller wrote this in 1650 intending that hope exists regardless of unfortunate circumstances. Given the state of…
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Whoa! Check Out This Giant Eastern L-1011 RC Plane
If you’ve been a reader of Avgeekery for a little while, you’ll know that we have a soft spot for amazing remote controlled aircraft. We first highlighted the giant Virgin…
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United Used Bigfoot To Introduce The 777 To The World
It’s fair to say that the aviation industry has changed quite a bit since 1995. Back then, jurassic DC-10s and 747-100s still plied the skies. Over the past 25 years,…
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WATCH: When the World-Famous Maulers Deployed for the Last Time
VS-32’s Storied History Came to a Close Not Long After They Made This Awesome Viking Video Sea Control Squadron THREE TWO (VS-32) Maulers completed their final combat deployment aboard the…
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