Flying can be daunting at times. To be frank, you’re going to be thousands of feet in the air cooped up in a metal tube with no choice but to trust the pilot if things go...

On a Thursday morning (December 17, 1903) at Kitty Hawk beach in North Carolina, USA, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first powered, heavier-than-air flight. To date, everyone remembers them...

A good indication that you are an aviation enthusiast is the desire to be in the skies and fly an airplane someday. However, to turn this desire into a workable goal, important questions have to be...

Air traffic control exists for one reason; to facilitate the safe and expeditious flow of air traffic. As has been discussed in our article here, air traffic controllers work in three different...

An airplane isn’t making money when it isn’t flying right? It stands to reason that airlines want to keep their turnover time as low as possible. For regional flights, it isn’t uncommon for an...

Boeing and Airbus have undoubtedly one of the biggest rivalries in the aviation industry, and for a good reason. Both manufacturers produce amazing state of the art machines and are also the two...