This past April, Spain´s AAssociatoin of Airlines predicted that this summer our country´s record number of flights, set just last year, would be be broken, with some 240 million...
03/09/2024
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airports
All of us have had it happen, on holiday or business trips: Lots of packing, unpacking, and moving around in general make it likely that something or other will...
20/08/2024
It´s been proven that air travel is the safest out there. that exists, but how are its engines checked and repaired? Here we take a look at one of...
24/06/2024
It´s been proven that air travel is the safest out there. that exists, but how are its engines checked and repaired? Here we take a look at one of...
24/06/2024
What goes up, must come down, right? Landing is of course a routine part of any flight, but there are ways to do it that are more efficient -...
11/06/2024
Birds and aircraft share the skies, of course - and regrettably, sometimes they run into each other, a phenomenon which is known as birdstrikes - and which rarely end...
03/04/2024
If you've ever flown at night or in low visibility conditions (fog, rain, etc.), you will no doubt have noticed the lights which follow the markings on an airport’s...
22/05/2023
Johannes Kepler was a key figure in the scientific revolution. A 17th-century German astronomer and mathematician, he's known primarily for his laws on the motion of the planets in...
03/03/2023
Traffic circuit manoeuvres are those done in the vicinity of the airport after take-off or before landing, a set of predefined trajectories which manage traffic around an airport, following a specific sequence which rarely varies.
10/11/2022
As with roads for cars, trucks, and motorcycles, airport runways have their own special markings, some obvious, some not - so here's a little primer!
27/10/2022
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