A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project ...
With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...
Airbus has announced plans to slash up to 2,500 jobs in its defense and space division, citing a “complex business environment” marked by challenges including rising costs and “rapid ...
But the Airbus programme, long-delayed and over-budget, never really shook off predictions that it would be a white elephant of the skies. So why did the world's largest passenger aircraft ...
Airbus took decades to develop the A380 — a project announced in 1990 to compete with the Boeing 747. When the airliner first entered service with Singapore Airlines in 2007, it became the world ...
But at this year’s jamboree in July, Virgin Atlantic, a David to British Airways’ Goliath, stole the show with one of its new midsize Airbus A330neos parked next to the runway. Shai Weiss ...