In 2024, civil aviation marks its 123rd year, and over those more than twelve decades crew uniforms have undergone numerous changes, Thos worn by airline pilots in particular are...
17/09/2024
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pilots
As with many other occupatings, there was a time when only men were in the cockpit. Even today, after more than a hundred years of aeronautical history, female pilots...
22/02/2024
Matías Adler left his hometown, Montevideo, to start a new phase in his professional life and start a journey with Iberia. He is co-pilot of A320 and has been...
16/11/2023
Name: Matías Adler
Position: Airplane pilot
Nationality: Uruguayan
Residence: Madrid
How did you come to work for Iberia?
I had dreamed of being a pilot for years, but there were no airlines based in Uruguay. In 2019,...
14/11/2023
In this blog we´ve already addressed on more than one occasion how ground communications with aircraft take place constantly and in different ways – for example, through a device...
23/08/2023
Air-to-ground communication of course goes back to the beginning of commercial aviation itself, since obviously the entire system is dependent on constant coordination between cockpits and airport controllers. And...
16/08/2023
With its multiplicity of liquid-crystal displays along with and joysticks and soft keys to manipulate them, EFIS offers more information than the old analogue system and at the same time makes it much more visually intuitive, easy to interpret, and with a greatly reduced margin of error.
24/01/2023
When film directors shoot their movies, they make sure that everything is perfect: for example, actors are all in place; their lines are memorised; there's a timeline with expected...
21/12/2022
We've written in the past about professional pilots' extensive training, both theoretical and practical, before taking the controls of an aircraft for the first time. The practical bit deals...
30/11/2022
During radio communication, interference can makes it difficult to hear, and using letters of the alphabet alone can also be misinterpreted. So in order to prevent confusion, each letter was converted into an entire, universally agreed upon word, and one that's phonetically simple and pronounceable in many languages
09/09/2022
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