The 17-seat Ju 52/3m variant became a mainstay in commercial aviation throughout the 1920s and 1930s, serving Lufthansa and other airlines worldwide. The Ju 52 transitioned into wartime service as ...

The Ju 52 did not have enough speed margin to restore the airflow. SUST found that, during the right turn, the difference between the pitch and the descending flightpath angle increased to about 15°.

Lufthansa says that it had no prospect of operating the Ju 52 in an economically viable manner and is thus evaluating "alternative" options. While continuing to fly the 16-seat aircraft for ...

Vintage Ju-52 aircraft crashes in Swiss Alps: 20 dead . This content was published on Aug 5, 2018 The vintage plane crashed at altitude in canton Graubünden. Police confirmed the deaths of all 20 ...

The venerable and popular Junkers JU-52 is getting a new lease on life with an updated version planned for entry into service in 2026. A model of the planned JU-52 NG that Junkers Flugzeugwerke ...

Junkers JU-52 is just the first so-called “Local Legends” aircraft, a new series meant to celebrate the history of aviation, which will often coincide with World Updates.