Aircraft High Jackings are nothing new. In fact, the first-ever highjacking was recorded in Arequipa, Peru, in 1931 when the pilot was approached on the ground by armed revolutionaries. The incident...

A private pilot’s license (PPL) is the most common license granted in aviation. It is not necessarily the easiest or cheapest license to get— for instance, a sport license still allows the pilot...

No matter the size of the aircraft, every experienced pilot knows that it is always up to the weather when it comes to flying. Pilots are taught that a headwind is terrible for cruising conditions....

 “Oxygen masks will drop in case of emergency…” is something we hear each time before take-off in an airplane. However, not many people ponder on how we can fly comfortably above...

  The roar of an airplane during take-off is music to the ears of an aviation enthusiast. With the jet engines running on the maximum throttle, generating a huge amount of thrust,...

  Flying has been a fascination with humankind since the early days, inspiring the entrepreneurs, scientists, and common folk alike to discover new ways to touch the skies. The Wright...