June 11, 2018, (c) Leeham News: In a change of pace, here are a number of photos gathered from recent visits to museums in the US and Canada. The Lockheed L-1049 Constellation of the Airline History Museum in… Read More
Posted on June 11, 2018 by Scott Hamilton
Douglas Aircraft Co, Lockheed Martin, Pontifications, Rolls-Royce
Air Canada, Airline History Museum, Bristol Britannia, Bristol Yukon, Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Capital Airlines, Continental Airlines, Convair 580, de Havilland Beaver, Lancaster bomber, Lockheed Constellation, Martin 404, Rolls-Royce, Trans Canada Airlines, USAF Museum, Vickers Viscount
While we’re in the slow-news Holidays, we thought we’d have some irreverent fun. There have been many attempts at building airliners. There are the obvious successes but there have been many, many failures. Starting with the end of… Read More
Posted on December 23, 2014 by Scott Hamilton
Airbus, Airlines, American Airlines, Boeing, China, Comac, Douglas Aircraft Co
707, 727, 880, 990, Airbus, Airlift, American Airlines, ARJ21, AVIC, BEA, BOAC, Boeing, Braniff Airlines, Bristol, Britannia, British European Airlines, Budd, Canadair, CL-44, Comac, Comet, Constoga, Convair, Dassualt, DC-4 M2, DC-8, de Havilland, Electra, Flying Tiger, Fokker-VFW, Fokker-VFW 614, Howard Hughes, Lockheed, Lockheed Electra, Loftleider, Martin, Martin 202, Martin 303, Martin 404, Mercure, Seaboard World, Stratocruiser, Trident, TWA, United Airlines