Ukraine confirms destruction of the World’s biggest aircraft
After the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Ukrainian minister for foreign affairs confirmed the...
February 2022
Sam Jakobi The Job of the Aviation Manager
“Aviation Manager”? What’s that? You might not have heard about the job of an “Aviation...
Youssef Yahya The Miracle in the Hudson
“This is the Captain,” the captain’s voice said over the intercom, “Brace for impact!”. A...
What will be the new Air Force One?
Air Force One is a plane designed for comfort, security and diplomacy. The current air...
Qatar Airways Reveals New Retro Livery 777
To celebrate its 25th Anniversary, Qatar Airways has painted one of its Boeing 777 aircraft...
Daniel Luo Sleeping in a capsule – the new way of airport hotel?
The idea is not new. Japan introduced capsule hotels already in the late 1970‘s. These...
Lukas Wopmann What is “ground effect” and its causes?
What is ground effect? Technically, it is the change in the airflow around the wings...
Marwa Ahmed How does GPS work in aircraft? And how does WAAS improve GPS work?
What is a GPS? It’s Global Positioning System in the cockpit of every plane, the...
A brief history of the AirAsia Group
The Beginning AirAsia is Asia’s 5th largest airline, it was founded in Kuala Lumpur, the...
Tantawat H Hangars – where an aircraft rests
What is a hangar? A hangar is a closed facility that houses planes or spacecraft....
Safwa Ashraf Why are low-cost airlines such big money makers? | Part 2
As I mentioned in my previous article, low-cost airlines are such massive money makers, but...
Types Of Aircraft Icing And Its Effects On Flights
In-Flight Airframe Icing occurs when supercooled water freezes on impact with any part of the...
Runway lights explained
When it comes to runway lighting, like with most aspects of airport design, safety comes...
What does it mean to work as an air traffic controller?
What is the duty of ATC? A job of responsibility for the safe and organized...
B747 vs a380-How Much Are They Worth in 2022?
Brief history (B747) After the introduction of the 707 in 1958, Pan Am wanted a jet two...
Aviation for Aviators Mayday and emergency calls during flights
What does Mayday mean? It’s a word used around the world to make an emergency...
Is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Haunted?
An Introduction to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok is the capital city of the Kingdom of...
African Safari Flights
Tourism in Africa gives about $39 Billion industry, safari travels present over $12 Million annual...
Why are low cost airlines such big money makers?
EasyJet, Air Asia, and of course, Ryanair are examples of the world’s biggest low-cost airlines,...