Iron Maiden jet

Iron Maiden will release “The Book Of Souls” on September 4th, and are about to reveal tour details. The band has upgraded their “tour bus” too! (Picture from ironmaiden.com)

Lead singer Bruce Dickinson is already an experienced pilot, and he’s currently in training to fly the bands new jet: a Boeing 747-400. Iron Maiden are planning to visit 6 continents between February and August, traveling over 88,000 kms, bringing the band, crew and 12 tons of equipment with them. Canadian dates will be included.