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Cessna Ends Production of the Entry Level Business Jet Citation Mustang

May 12, 2017 Citation Mustang Business Jet

Textron is ceasing production of the Cessna Citation Mustang business jet after 12 years of production. The final aircraft has finished on the production line and will be delivered to View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Commercial Aviation
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Watch: The Lilium Jet – The World’s First All Electric VTOL Takes Flight!

April 26, 2017 lilium-full-scale-prototype-workshop

The future is here! Check this out… A company called Lilium just had their first successful test flight of the ‘all electric’  two seater Eagle prototype aircraft. Lilium claims they View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 3 Comments Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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Uber Says Their Flying Taxi Will Cost Less Per Trip Than Buying the Fuel for Your Car

April 25, 2017 uber-flying-taxi-concept

Uber is saying they will be testing their “flying taxi” in about three years and ultimately the cost of a flying Uber trip will be less than the cost of View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 9 Comments Commercial Aviation, Drones, News, Photos
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Watch: 747 HARD Landing! This Defines the Term

April 24, 2017 747-Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Reportedly this VERY Hard Landing was caused by wind shear. Definition of Wind Shear: variation in wind velocity occurring along a direction at right angles to the wind’s direction and View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Photos, Video
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Boeing 737 Max 9 Completes its First Flight

April 19, 2017 boeing-max-9-first-flight

The latest version of Boeing’s 737 platform, the 737 Max 9, just complete its first successful flight. Over the course of a two hour and 42 minute test flight the Max View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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United Airlines Passenger Forcibly Removed From Flight Causes Firestorm

April 11, 2017 man-dragged-off-united-airlines-flight

Not our usual type of aviation story but this event is creating such an uproar around the world we wanted to get your opinions on it. Comment below and on View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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Honda Aviation Shows Off Their HondaJet at ABACE 2017 in Shanghai!

April 11, 2017 hondajet-formation

The US based company Honda Aircraft, a subsidiary of Japan’s Honda Motor Company recently displayed its HondaJet at the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE) in Shanghai. Honda Aircraft, View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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Are Airliners with Electric Powered Engines in the Near Future?

April 5, 2017 zunum-electric-airliner

Airliners power by electric motors may be here sooner than you think. Boeing, JetBlue and NASA all think a future with electric airplanes is a good bet as they are View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Commercial Aviation, NASA, News, Photos
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Air Force Getting Creative in Attempt to Deal With 1500+ Pilot Shortage

March 31, 2017 air-force-pilots-going-to-airlines

Did you know the Air Force has a shortage of over 1500 pilots? The problem is not recruiting new pilots into the service but losing experienced aviators who leave for View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 3 Comments Air Force, Commercial Aviation, News
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Watch: SpaceX Sets a New Record! 1st Time Ever Reuses a Rocket for Space Launch!

March 31, 2017 A recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars toward space above a Virgin Airlines passenger jet, which had just departed Orlando International Airport, in Orlando

It seems like every week there is some new event taking place in commercial space exploration. For the first time SpaceX reused a rocket that it had previously flown a View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Space
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