Aircraft

Traveling economy class on transatlantic flights can be…let’s say a little cramped. We all have probably wondered how it would feel, if money was not an issue and we could travel through the skies in ‘disgusting’ luxury. Some people don’t dream at all because this is their lifestyle.

The Pentagon has forecast a 3 percent drop in acquisition costs for Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 fighter jet, but said plans to use the jets six more years would add about $45 billion to the projected operating costs through 2070.

A F-35 stealth fighter jet program that involves the United States, Turkey and others will be delayed for one year due to several technical shortfalls, including problems with radar software, a Pentagon tester said March 23.

Ukraine supports the investigation launched in Croatia into the overhaul of a number of its MiG-21 jets in Ukraine.

The Croatian military police are carrying out "a big investigation" concerning a deal that saw the country buy and overhaul MiG-21 jets in Ukraine.

Zagreb-based Jutarnji List daily writes that "many irregularities" have been uncovered so far, while there is "serious suspicion" that "someone received bribes."

President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an's daughter, Sümeyye Erdo?an, got engaged to Selçuk Bayraktar on March 20 in a family gathering at Istanbul's Tarabya Huber Palace near the Bosphorus.

A new video brought to light shows the moment when the Boeing 737 passenger plane carrying 55 passengers and 7 crew members crashed in Rostov, Russia.

The plane crashed on Saturday morning during its landing at Rostov on Don airport in Rostov, in south Russia killing all 62 on board.

The videos below were recorded by a camera at the airport.

Bulgaria's Defence Council has approved the investment project for acquiring new fighter jets for the country's Air Force, public broadcaster BNR reported on Monday.

The decision was taken by the consultative body within the Defence Ministry last week, according to BNR.

Sümeyye Erdo?an, the daughter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, and Selçuk Bayraktar, a defense industrialist engineer producing unmanned aerial vehicles, have taken their first step towards tying the knot. 

Airbus Group said on Feb. 24 its net profits climbed 15 percent last year and predicted deliveries of more than 650 aircraft in 2016 and a rise in orders to record levels.

The France-based European aerospace group chalked up a net profit of 2.7 billion euros ($3 billion), with sales up 6 percent to 64 billion euros.