Herpa

With this new release, Herpa is closing a significant gap in the Qatar Airways fleet in the 1/500 scale. In addition to 30 of Boeing's Dreamliner with the original short fuselage, the national...

In 2022, the Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk rebranded its cargo airline from Star Air to Maersk Air Cargo, then also receiving the typical and easily recognizable Maersk Light Blue color...

The 36th Airborne Command and Control Wing operates all four E-3 Sentry Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) serving the French Air and Space Force. Each of these aircraft sport the...

In addition to transporting cargo in the holds of its passenger aircraft across its international network covering more than 80 destinations around the world, Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Airways also...

The Croatian airline received its first of a total of 14 Airbus A220s on order in July 2024. The first scheduled flight led – for historical reasons – from the Croatian capital Zagreb to...

Since its inception as a mail delivery service in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1937, US Airways has renamed itself several times and grown strongly: from All American Aviation to Allegheny Airlines,...

As early as the 1970s, Boeing set to work developing a successor to its medium-haul bestseller, the three-engine 727. The result was the twin-engine 757, which promised better performance and more...

On November 25, 2024, Emirates not only took delivery of its first of 65 Airbus A350 aircraft on order, but it also marks the first new aircraft type to enter the fleet since 2008. On her delivery...

Flying from Zurich to over 90 vacation destinations worldwide, the award-winning Swiss airline Edelweiss is investing in an extensive modernization of its long-haul fleet, to ensure that the best...

The newest member of the Lufthansa subsidiary's current fleet of more than 70 aircraft is the Airbus A320neo. Since 2022, seven “Neos”, the most modern and efficient variant of the...

Never say never: The saying, which is often used in song lyrics and also in film titles, also applies to aviation. After the Covid-19 pandemic forced the world into its own four walls, and airlines...

The Dash 8 has played an integral role with the Greek airline, allowing flights to and in-between smaller islands that otherwise cannot be served by larger jet aircraft. Despite her age, SX-BIP was...

The Dutch airline, part of the Air France-KLM Group, began the conversion of its fleet from Boeing to Airbus with the delivery of this first A321neo with the registration PH-YHZ. The A320neo and...

The Soviet Union’s long haul jet remained in production for over thirty-two years starting from 1963. Almost over 300 planes were manufactured during that time, being delivered to over thirty...

On Friday, October 13, 1972, the Fairchild FH-227 of the Uruguayan Air Force operating a charter flight from Montevideo to Santiago de Chile crashed in the Andes. Of the 45 passengers and crew...

The first of these small and nimble Yakovlev-designed trijets arrived in Poland in 1972, several entering the LOT fleet from 1981. Configured for 24 passengers, LOT’s Yak-40 fleet operated...

Founded in 2020, Sky Alps is an Italian airline operating from Bolzano Airport in the Northern Italian region of South Tyrol. The airline’s currently 12 Q400 turboprops connect the year-round...

On March 1, 2024, the first of 29 Airbus A220 jet aircraft ordered by Australia’s Qantas took off for its inaugural commercial flight, sporting a very unique color scheme. A leading Indigenous...

Jazz Aviation is currently one of two regional partners operating feeder flights for Air Canada under the joint brand Air Canada Express. With a current fleet of 121 aircraft, including 46 Q400...

Founded by shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis in 1957, the “classic” Olympic Airways quickly grew to a world-renowned airline. A total of ten Boeing 727 trijets joined the fleet starting...