A-340 – The Aviationist

News Ticker

October 14, 2019 Up Close And Personal With The F-35s Securing The NATO Skies Over Iceland F-35
October 10, 2019 Watch This Gusty Gunship Turn a Military Parade into a Real-Life Benny Hill Skit Helicopters
February 19, 2020 This Outstanding Video Will Bring You Up Close And Personal With World’s Last RF-4E in “Blue Offshore” Camouflage Military Aviation
February 18, 2020 Italian Air Force Special Colored S.208Ms Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Historic First Rome – Tokyo Flight Italian Air Force
February 17, 2020 A Uniquely American Moment: Photographer Captures Air Force One at Daytona 500 In These Stunning Images Military Aviation
February 16, 2020 Crazy Cool Aerial Footage Shows Air Force One Carrying President Trump Doing The Daytona 500 Flyover Military Aviation
February 15, 2020 IR Video Shows The Moment A Saudi Tornado Attack Jet Was Shot Down by Houthi Rebels Over Yemen Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

Kai Tak thrilling approach

July 29, 2009 David Cenciotti 1

Once the third busiest airport of the world, the Kai Tak International Airport was the international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until Jul. 6, 1998 when it was replaced by the Chek Lap Kok. […]

Qantas 72 update: faulty data in the ADIRU 1

October 20, 2008 David Cenciotti 2

Even if it is too early to have a full explaination of the causes of the Qantas flight QF72 plunge that caused many injuries (see also: “Qantas flight forced to land: is turbulence dangerous?”) the […]

An Air France B747-400 skids off Montreal runway

August 27, 2008 David Cenciotti 0

On Aug. 26, at 17.47LT, an Air France B747-400 flying from Paris as AF346, with 508 people on board (480 passengers and 18 crew members), skidded off runway 24R in Montreal. The aircraft (according to […]