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...
Posts by Dave Cooksey
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....
Helicopters come in numerous weight categories and can accommodate a variety of tasks, from delivering heavy objects to remote construction sites, to carrying water during the fire season. In most...
Helicopters and fixed-wing planes are the most common aircraft types in commercial aviation. They are both vital forms of air transportation, and both offer unique characteristics the other doesn't...
Why Are Helicopters So Expensive? (Costs of Civil and Military Helicopters)
Helicopters are a very complex aircraft with thousands of moving parts. Their versatility is simply unmatched, and they can reach places a fixed-wing aircraft cannot. Helicopters can take-off and...
For over 80 years, the fighter jet has dominated the sky. An engineering marvel forged in combat and capable of flying six times the speed of sound, the fighter jet is the race car of aviation and...