TagAviation International News(22)

A formation of military aircraft flies over the newly constructed Seattle-Tacoma Airport terminal building, as seen in this black-and-white photograph. The Art Deco-style terminal with its control tower is clearly identified by the 'Seattle-Tacoma Airport' signage on the facade.

The Princess Cruises ship 'Crown Princess' is docked at Smith Cove Cruise Terminal (Terminal 91) in Seattle, Washington, with the Seattle skyline and Space Needle visible in the background. A bulk carrier vessel is also visible transiting Elliott Bay.

Side-by-side comparison of cockpits from two Boeing 747 variants: the analog-instrument-heavy 747-100 (top) and the glass-cockpit 747-8 (bottom), as labeled by visible text. A watermark reading 'Astro' is visible in both images.

Annotated photograph of a Lufthansa airline aircraft wing taken from a passenger window seat, with handwritten labels identifying key aerodynamic and mechanical components including winglet, slats, ailerons, flaps, spoilers, hydraulics, track fairing, static wick, and ground spoiler. The wing is shown in a deployed/extended configuration, likely during taxi, takeoff, or landing.

Interior view of a Boeing 737 MAX 9 showing the door plug opening after it separated in flight, exposing the bare fuselage frame and insulation. A safety card visible on the left seat back references '737-9MAX/9MAX RU/P,' consistent with the January 2024 Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 door plug blowout incident; the yellow winglet visible through the remaining window suggests an Alaska Airlines or Spirit Airlines livery aircraft on the ground.

Two NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) investigators, identifiable by their agency-marked jackets, handle a fuselage door plug panel — with a window cutout visible — recovered in a residential neighborhood. This corresponds to the January 2024 Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 incident in which a door plug blew out of a Boeing 737 Max 9 shortly after takeoff from Portland International Airport.

Computer-generated renders of two Boeing concept aircraft designated VS-1 (foreground) and VS-2 (background), featuring a transonic truss-braced wing configuration and Boeing livery. Both aircraft display the Boeing logo and model designations on their fuselages, shown flying above mountainous terrain and clouds.

Interior of Boeing's Renton, Washington manufacturing facility showing multiple Boeing 737 aircraft in various stages of final assembly. Visible text includes a registration number beginning 'N432' on the nearest fuselage, a 'go4zero' sign, and an 'FOD' (Foreign Object Debris) awareness sign; the image is watermarked 'Marcus Yam | PSBJ' (Puget Sound Business Journal).