U.S C-17's help the French!

The U.S have helped the french air force and french army with ongoing operations in Mali. It joins the UK in providing C-17 aircraft to help transport troops and equipment. Both the US and UK have no intention of deploying soldiers to the country.

China's Y-20 takes to the skies!

China's Y-20 has finally achieved it's maiden flight with flight tests now underway. The plane took off on Saturday 26th January and is a new milestone for China's air force!

We're growing!

Thanks to you, 2012 has been a very successful year for us. We've grown by more than 700%. That's an amazing achievement! Something we're all quite proud of.

Now lets make 2013 another great year to remember! With your continued support, AircraftRecognition.co.uk can grow by another 700% this year, maybe more?

How can you help us grow?

There are many ways in which you can help AircraftRecognition.co.uk grow. What ever method you decide to use, you know we appreciate it!

From liking, sharing and commenting on our posts on facebook, to subcribing, liking, sharing and commenting on our Youtube channel - It all helps!

Don't forget we're on twitter too! You can follow us on there

If you're a fan of Google + great! We're there too.

And last but not least, we've recently joined pinterest. We're uploading more and more aircraft photos to it every day so you can easily pin them to your wall.

With all this choice, I wouldn't know what to pick.

So go ahead! Help us make 2013 another successful year!

American's long awaited new livery...

It's about time that 'change is in the air' at American. With an ageing fleet of aircraft, a new look couldn't come at a more better time. The old livery scheme was disapproved by many and American are hoping this new livery will help increase profits. A fresh new look will work in American's favor.

787's Grounded!

787's in Europe, Japan and the US have been grounded over safety concerns. The 787 has suffered a cracked windscreen, fuel leaks, electrical fires and even brake failure all in the same week. The 787 is Boeing s flagship aircraft. The FAA says the 787 will remain grounded until Boeing can demonstrate the lithium-ion polymer batteries are safe.

A320 NEO's for Citilink!

Citilink have become the latest customers to Airbus for its A320 Neo. Citilink have placed firm orders for 25 of the aircraft listed at $2.4 billion.

787 safety concerns

The american aircraft manufacturer Boeing are in hot water this week with growing pressure regarding the safety of the Boeing 787. The 787 has suffered a cracked windscreen, fuel leaks, electrical fires and even brake failure all in the same week. The 787 is Boeing s flagship aircraft.US regulators have ordered a review of the 787 dreamliner and Boeing says it is working closely with the faa.

Our blog is back!

2012 saw the end to our blog as Facebook took over. I've finally come to terms that a blog is still quite handy. So it's back! 2013 - a new year, a new blog!