Airbus A400M

April 9, 2009

It is imperative for strategic success in battlefield that the army should be able to deploy troops anywhere, any time and also be able to provide relief and support for the troops. For this specific reason these airlifters become specifically important to be a part of fleet. Both, tactical airlift as well as strategical airlift capable aircrafts should be there to assist mission execution.

A400M

A400M

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BOEING DREAMLINER 787

April 8, 2009

787 is another of high end product yet to come from Boeing. Having a capacity of around 210 to 300 passengers, in its different variants, its going to compete well in capturing market. 2010 seems to be an important year for Boeing as it is yet to recapture the market it had before the release of A330 by Airbus; that was the moment that Airbus’s sales started boosting. Now Boeing is relying more on its new fuel efficient, reduced emissions design aircrafts.

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A380 Airbus

March 14, 2009
Airbus A380

Airbus A380

Airbus  A380 made its first flight in April 2005. So far 200 of them have been ordered and 13 in total have been delivered to be operated. A380 project started off as A380 navigator. After it entered the commercial use, 17 of the world’s leading airline operators made the decision to make it a part of their fleet. This was due to A380′s Eco-friendly concept, lesser fuel consumption per person kilometer, lesser engine noise and more comfort added to it for passengers. Aircraft operators either using this aircraft or those who are waiting for delivery include: Air France, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, EmiratesEtihad Airways, International Lease Finance Corporation, Read the rest of this entry »


Airbus Beluga A300-600ST

March 12, 2009

At first sight you might doubt if a huge dolphin is flying towards you. But as this huge and massive air transporter will move nearer, you’ll notice that its an Airbus Beluga. And it may be carrying some satellite in it. Basically, Beluga is a freight aircraft developed earlier by airbus to transport completely fabricated sections of Airbus aircrafts  from different production sites all around Europe to Toulouse or Hamburg where the final assembly lines are located. Named after the Beluga whales, almost of the same appearance as of this aircraft. It combines the performance of a jet with outsized cargo-carrying capability.

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