Airbus A330-300

October 27th, 2008 | Comment Now

The A330-300 is the biggest member of Airbus’ twinjet family and is closely related to the four engined long range A340 with which it shares near identical systems, airframe, flightdeck and wings, the only major difference being the twin (versus four) engine configuration.

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Boeing Type B737-400

October 25th, 2008 | Comment Now

Boeing announced it was developing a new higher capacity version of the fast selling 737-300 in June 1986. The new aeroplane, the 737-400, was developed as a 150 seat class 727 replacement. Although Boeing had initially developed the 180 to 200 seat 757 to replace the successful 727, there still existed a considerable market for [...]

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Aircraft

October 20th, 2008 | 2 Comments

An aircraft is any vehicle or craft capable of atmospheric flight. Aircraft fall into two broad categories:
Heavier than air
Heavier than air aircraft, or aerodynes, include autogyros, helicopters and conventional fixed-wing aircraft (aeroplanes). Fixed-wing aircraft generally use an internal-combustion engine in the form of a piston engine (with a propeller) or a turbine engine (jet or [...]

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