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
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airports
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
Knowing which Spanish airports have the most flights gives us a fairly good idea of which cities see the most air-passenger traffic - and it turns out that 75...
25/08/2022
Clarifying a few things about one of the most complex buildings in any airport
23/08/2022
Wayfinding combines many disciplines - such as graphic design, architecture, lighting, landscaping, and even art - to provide a broad perspective of people moving in complex spaces such as airports.
13/07/2022
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