First and foremost, unsprprisingly, aircraft lights are used to improve visibility, since being seen significantly improves the safety of a form of transport that is already the world's safest.
07/04/2022
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commercial aviation
Much has been written about this small device that all commercial aircraft have been incorporating for more than half a century, and little wonder: 'black boxes' are essential in order to identify the causes of an accident.
10/03/2022
No, this has nothing to do with barmy, dangerous conspiracy theories, but rather with the rarefied language of aircraft communications.
10/02/2022
There are some misconceptions out there about cargo holds, especially thanks to how they've been portrayed in some movies. But most of what you see on the big screen is inaccurate.
03/02/2022
In addition to the sanitary aspects, regular maintenance and constant checks of the aircraft are essential for an excellent operation.
17/01/2022
“Hub” es una palabra que oímos mucho de boca de las aerolíneas a la hora de explicar los beneficios que supone volar a través de su, o sus, aeropuertos principales. Pero ¿Qué es un “hub”?
04/01/2022
This subset of aviation geeks not only follow the industry avidly but who also spend as much of their free time as possible “on the hunt”, hunkered down for hours around airports watching and usually photographing commercial airliners taking off and landing
15/12/2021
Aircraft manufacturers have committed to hydrogen fuels, but until it becomes more feasible are increasingly relying on biofuels made from energy crops and waste.
15/12/2021
In the popular imagination, being an airline pilot is one of the most interesting and glamorous jobs out there. Many of us have questions on what it's like, so we asked five of those common questions, and here's what a couple of pilots told us.
01/12/2021
The new "green revolution" in aviation is of supreme importance, and one of its most critical elements is the increasing use of biocombustibles – fuels derived from plants.
01/12/2021
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