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A Scrapped Boeing 747's Airframe Is Worth Less Than A Single Piece Of Its Landing Gear

A Scrapped Boeing 747's Airframe Is Worth Less Than A Single Piece Of Its Landing Gear

Commercial airliners are worth far less than you think.

Daniel S Osipov 2 months ago
Inside The Organ-Donor System Keeping 190 Airbus A380s Flying In 2026

Inside The Organ-Donor System Keeping 190 Airbus A380s Flying In 2026

The A380 is officially back, and it's safe to say that it's now thriving. With production now terminated, how are these ...

Jacob Johnson 2 months ago
How Many Aircraft Are Scrapped Every Year?

How Many Aircraft Are Scrapped Every Year?

Between 500 and 650 commercial aircraft are retired annually, with the industry experiencing waves and troughs.

Aaron Spray 3 months ago
How Many Airbus A300s Have Been Scrapped?

How Many Airbus A300s Have Been Scrapped?

The Airbus A300 was once a workhorse of commercial aviation.

Steven Walker 10 months ago
A 5 Year Old Airbus A220 Has Already Been Scrapped

A 5 Year Old Airbus A220 Has Already Been Scrapped

The aircraft in question only entered service in October 2019.

Jake Hardiman 1 year ago
How Much Of An Aircraft Can Be Recycled?

How Much Of An Aircraft Can Be Recycled?

From recycled metals to stylish, upcycled furniture, many aircraft parts can be given a new lease of life.

Steven Walker 1 year ago
Reports Suggest That Jeffrey Epstein’s Former Private Boeing 727 Will Be Scrapped

Reports Suggest That Jeffrey Epstein’s Former Private Boeing 727 Will Be Scrapped

Jeffrey Epstein's aircraft, dubbed "Lolita Express" to be scrapped in Georgia.

Andrew Crider 2 years ago
What Are The Main Processes Behind Stripping Aircraft For Parts?

What Are The Main Processes Behind Stripping Aircraft For Parts?

Retired aircraft parts are worth thousands of dollars.

Mark Finlay 3 years ago
Sad: Air France Airbus A318 Sent To US For Scrapping

Sad: Air France Airbus A318 Sent To US For Scrapping

With the week over, Air France is one Airbus A318 down as one of its baby buses have been sent across the Atlantic for p...

Chris Loh 4 years ago
Russian Airlines Expected To Start Cannibalizing Western Aircraft For Spare Parts

Russian Airlines Expected To Start Cannibalizing Western Aircraft For Spare Parts

The Russian aviation industry has found a way to keep its fleet operational despite sanctions.

Daniel Wong 4 years ago
What Happens When An Aircraft Is Scrapped?

What Happens When An Aircraft Is Scrapped?

Luke Bodell 4 years ago
Three ANA Boeing 777-200s Get Disassembled For Parts

Three ANA Boeing 777-200s Get Disassembled For Parts

Jake Hardiman 5 years ago
Sad: Video Shows Wamos Air Boeing 747 Being Torn Apart

Sad: Video Shows Wamos Air Boeing 747 Being Torn Apart

Jake Hardiman 5 years ago
The First Retired A380 Has Now Been Scrapped

The First Retired A380 Has Now Been Scrapped

Nicholas Cummins 6 years ago