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Rekkof: The Company Trying To Restart Production Of Fokker Jetliners
Now known as the Netherlands Aircraft Company, Rekkof was founded with a mission to revive production of Fokker jets.
Cool: HARS Aviation Museum Flies Fokker F VIIb ‘Southern Cross’ Replica
HARS has turned out a masterpiece with its restoration of the Southern Cross Fokker FVIIB Replica, which had its official launch on December 8, 2023.
Smithy's Southern Cross Fokker FVIIB Replica Returns To Flight At HARS
After extensive restoration the replica of the Southern Cross flown by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith is back flying at the HARS Museum.
The Dutch Made Jet: The Story Of The Short Lived Fokker 100
The aircraft can still be spotted across the skies.
Everything You Need To Know About The Fokker F27
The type was in production for more than three decades.
1970s Jetliner: What Was The VFW 614?
Despite its limited production run, the type was active for almost four decades.
The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 171: Finnair Heads Down Under, Cathay Pacific Fires Crew
Join Jo and Tom for the latest from the world of aviation.
Fokker To Make A Comeback With Hydrogen Aircraft Program
The goal will be operations of over 1,500 miles without any carbon emissions.
30 Years Ago Today The Fokker 70 Made Its First Flight
A history of the Dutch manufacturer's final product.
27 Years On: The Story Of Fokker's Bankruptcy
Bombardier thought about taking over Fokker but decided against it.
The Fokker F27’s Historic Role In Domestic Icelandic Aviation
The aircraft played a key role in the country over the years.
How Unnoticed Frost Downed Turkish Airlines Flight 301 In 1974
The captain of the flight never noticed the frost during his walk-around.
A Whole Other World: What Was It Like To Fly In The Interwar Period?
Known as the start of the Golden Age of flying, what was travel really like?
On This Day In 1985 The Fokker 50 Made Its First Flight
The Fokker 50 was designed to be a fuel-efficient regional airliner.
Domestic Disaster: The Story Of Braathens SAFE Flight 239
The plane was off course when it crashed, killing 40 of the 45 passengers and crew.
50 Years Ago Today: The Hijack Of Ansett Australia Flight 232
The incident concerned a domestic flight bound for Alice Springs.
How Pilot Error Downed A Fokker F27 In The Philippines On This Day In 2002
A look at the mistake that caused the crash of Laoag International Airlines flight 585.
The Two Airlines That Merged To Form KLM Cityhopper
Why KLM bought Netherlines Airlines and merged it with Nederlandse Luchtvaart Maatschappij to become KLM Cityhopper.
How A Tornado Downed A Dutch Fokker F28 Jet In 1981
How a tornado in the Netherlands ripped the wing off a Fokker F28, killing 17 passengers and crew.