The chances of a baby landing an airplane is higher than tires exploding on impact. It does make sense in expecting the tires to explode when...
Every component on an aircraft holds vital importance whether it is a small landing light or a vertical stabilizer. Lights are often shadowed by the sheer...
What is ground effect? Technically, it is the change in the airflow around the wings when the aeroplane is near the ground. It is a phenomenon...
The main landing gear wheels in the Boeing 737s sit uncovered after folding into their housing. On most other planes, it’s hidden behind closed doors. Since...
You could be an experienced flyer, or you could just be a newbie making his/her maiden flight. Often times we think we know it all about...
Have you ever thought about landings? Do you think it is complicated? Well, being it’s the pilot’s job, he/she should be able to handle it. As...
Every aircraft has several external lights. Some of them blink, while others simply glow. They come in all sorts of different colors. But what do they...
Mount Everest, that mountain almost all of us know. One of the most difficult and dangerous to climb, but it is not a normal job for...
When flying you’ve got two rules and it’s up to you to choose depending on your training and rating. You have VFR and IFR. What’s difference?...
Friday, the 13th of November 2020 was not the best day in history of the Volga-Dnepr Company. The 30 years old AN-124 with the registration RA-82042...