What a morning! It can be an early start but if you haven’t tried a hot air balloon ride yet then you ought to.
For me it was a short drive to meet up with the 11 other passengers, Mandy our pilot and the ground crew in a pub car park on the edge of South … Continued
Christmas aviation gift ideas from the RAF Museum
If you’re searching for that elusive gift which will make their spirits soar once they have ripped open the wrapping paper on Christmas Day morning, why not visit the Royal Air Force Museum’s online shop – www.rafmuseumshop.com
Why Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet
If you are wondering why Qantas was so quick to ground its Airbus A380 fleet after its Rolls Royce engine failure then you should look at the leaked Airbus report to the accident investigators.
Video: A day in the life of British Airways Chief Executive, Willie Walsh
So what does the top man at British Airways do? Hopefully this video will shed a little light on the working day at British Airways.
The BBC”s Rajan Datar spends time in the company of British Airways Chief Executive, Willie Walsh.
‘Big Merc’ please – Autocar catch the 2011 Mercedes SLK out on test
Most people would want to take-way a new Mercedes-Benz but may not be aware of how much testing and design goes into improving these smart cars.
Below you can see the lengths Mercedes are going to so that their latest SLK can cope with the lifestyle of its customers. As we continue to follow our fast-paced … Continued
Airline flight reviews
There will be a new airline flight route review section here at PlaneTalking Live which will provide reviews by our readers on the airline and airports that they use.
We want to find what the airlines are doing that you think is good or bad, what the food is like and how good is the in-flight entertainment. Did you get value for money? Were … Continued
Would you swap a plane for a motorhome?
A motorhome salesman, Andrew Harris, has met some challenges in his time but he thought taking a plane as a trade-in might be a challenge too far.
Andrew, from the Romahome Centre in Southampton, was following up an enquiry from private pilot Bob Woolford, a former part-time air traffic controller at Sandown and Bembridge Airport on … Continued
Aircraft and air display details at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Aircraft and air display details at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Video: Watch the UK live Prime Ministerial debate around the world here
Watch the UK live Prime Ministerial debate around the world here from 20:30 BST.
How will Labour leader Gordon Brown stand up to David, Cameron Conservative leader and Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrat leader after his ‘bigoted woman’ experience?!
Are the RAF replacing Eurofighter Typhoon engines this weekend due to ash damage?
After news broke earlier this week that RAF Typhoon training missions had been halted due to suspected volcanic ash damage, the Ministry of Defence released their brief side of the story. (click to view original)
We have since heard that certain RAF Typhoon engines are being replaced this weekend due to damage from the volcanic ash.
Something doesn’t add … Continued

