Pinal Air Park in Arizona is one of the largest aircraft storage facilities in the world. The multi-million business boomed during the pandemic as airlines worldwide grounded hundreds of jets. The ...

If you are unfamiliar with the term airplane boneyards, let us simplify it for you. An airplane boneyard is a graveyard for aircraft. It is a huge area of land where planes that are retired or out of ...

What is happening inside Europe’s largest aircraft storage site? I visited Teruel, Spain, to explore Tarmac Aerosave. During ...

Commercial aircraft storage firm Tarmac Aerosave is to explore the use of automated airframe inspections using drone technology. The company – part-owned by Airbus – has three storage facilities in ...

Explore the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, where thousands of retired US ...

The hot scrapyards of Dubai attract a lot of social media attention thanks to the sight of abandoned luxury cars simply gathering dust in massive open areas, often sold at a fraction of their asking ...

Mechanical engineer Barton Pawluski has developed a "two-story airplane carousel" to address critical hangar shortages and space limitations at airports. This innovative vertical storage system ...

Airbus has established a Chinese joint venture to expand the aircraft storage and recycling capabilities of its specialist affiliate Tarmac Aerosave. The new Chinese facility – to be located in ...

There are approximately 8,000 "end-of-life retired aircraft" sitting in deserts, jungles, and storage yards across the globe. Another 11,000 planes are expected to join them over the next 10 years.