We've come a long way since the age of propellor-based aviation. Sure, there are still plenty of single turboprop engine airplanes, but these days most planes — especially the big ones — require more ...
During the '60s, more and more people were clamoring to fly around the world than ever before. This led to innovations like the 747, the first twin-aisle aircraft. This bird was huge and ideal for ...
Today, airliners are powered by two engines. This has been the standard for decades, and except for the large double-decker quadjets, you'll only see two engines on almost any airliner that you'll set ...
If you’re designing a new jet-powered airplane, one of the design considerations is the number of jet engines you will put on it. Over the course of history we have seen everywhere from a single ...
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has declared full-service capability with its pair of Dassault Aviation Falcon 900LX VIP transports, operated from its Northolt base near London. Employed in the Command ...
Dassault Aviation will showcase its ultra-long range large cabin Falcon 8X flagship and super versatile 900LX at this year’s edition of the Dubai Air Show, which opens on November 17 at Dubai World ...
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is acquiring two Dassault Falcon 900LX business jets as replacements for its retiring British Aerospace BAe 146 VIP transports. Announcing the procurement on 8 ...