Historic Aircraft: The Douglas DC-3
The Douglas DC-3 and its military counterpart, the C-47 Skytrain, hold a special place in…
Cebu Pacific Has One A330ceo Left in the Fleet
As Cebu Pacific transitions to an all NEO fleet, it’s time to ride their last…
The Airbus A321: 30 Years of Flying High and Looking Forward
The Airbus A321 is the longest member of the Airbus A320 family, with a capacity…
That Peculiar Barking Dog Sound on an Airbus A320
If you’ve flown on a local airline in the Philippines, there’s a high chance you’ve…
Guide for Passengers on How to Deal with Turbulence
Turbulence is one of the most unpleasant parts of flying for many passengers and even…
Tiltrotor Aircraft: An Airplane and Helicopter Rolled into One
When I was a kid, I used to play with a GI Joe toy named…
The Aircraft Landing Gear: Types and How They Work
When we think of an aircraft, the first thing that comes to mind is its…
Breaking Barriers: The Importance of Women in Aviation
Aviation has come a long way since its inception, and one of the most significant…
The World’s Most Powerful Turbofan Jet Engines
In modern aircraft, turbofan engines are the most common type of propulsion system used in…
Historical Aircraft: The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Boeing’s legacy of building large aircraft extends far beyond the iconic Boeing 747. Among their…
Airport Traffic Patterns: How Airplanes Avoid Mid-Air Collisions
When you’re on a plane and the pilot announces the impending landing, you might be…
Cebu Pacific: The Story of Asia’s Oldest Low-Cost Airline
Like its owners and founders, the success story of Cebu Pacific is nothing short of…
Exploring the World of the Flying Boats
When we think of large aircraft, the Boeing 747, C-5 Galaxy, and the Spruce Goose…
Understanding The Different Phases of a Flight
The aviation industry and air travel have been rapidly expanding over the years. With the…
Is it Dangerous for Airplanes to Fly Through the Clouds?
Flying through clouds can be a nerve-wracking experience for some passengers. The turbulence and lack…
Classic Jetliners: The Douglas DC-8
The Douglas DC-8 was a widely recognized and celebrated commercial airliner that bore a resemblance…
A Look at the Present and the Future AirAsia Fleet
AirAsia, the world’s most-awarded low-cost airline, has been recognized with the prestigious Skytrax Best Low-Cost…
End of an Era: Exploring the Decline of the Airbus A340
The Airbus A340, a four-engine wide-body airliner, was once a highly sought-after aircraft in the…
Classic Jetliners: The McDonnell Douglas DC-9
As a frequent flyer or aviation enthusiast, you might be familiar with the McDonnell Douglas…
Some of the Most Popular VTOL Planes in the World
In the past, I believed that VTOL planes, or aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and…
Why Pilots Abort a Takeoff
Imagine yourself sitting in a plane, all set to take off, when suddenly you hear…
Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 is often regarded as the right plane built at the wrong time….
Inside the World’s Luxurious Airlines: The High Life of Air Travel
During a conference I attended in Bacolod, a representative from the maritime industry made a…
Major Trends that are Shaping the Future of Airline Fleets
The aviation industry is constantly evolving, and one of the key areas of focus is…
How Do Pilots Navigate in the Wide Open Sky?
It is truly intriguing to ponder how pilots navigate the expansive sky and avoid collisions…
Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A350
As an aviation enthusiast, I have a deep appreciation for the Airbus A350. In my…
The A380: Why Airbus Ended its Production Early
Once considered the future of air travel with its remarkable capacity of up to 853…
The Top 10 Largest Airplanes in the World of All Time
Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the idea of flight, and as technology advanced,…
Modern Jetliners: The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Although no airline in the Philippines uses it, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is still an…
Grand Air: The Rise and Fall of a Filipino Airline
I recall taking a flight with Grand Air in 1998. Our terminal was located at…