You might be wondering why local airlines like Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia Philippines, and Royal Air are hiring so many flight crews. The most
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How a Ram Air Turbine or RAT Can Save a Plane
If you’re a fan of Air Crash Investigation, you’ve probably seen episodes where a plane’s engines totally “flame out” or lose power mid-flight. It’s a
The 10 Most Produced Aircraft in the World
I’ve always wondered which planes are the most produced in the world. While I initially thought the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 would top the
Why Philippine Carriers Chose PW1100G Engine for their A321neo
In the country, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific operate the Airbus A321neo and A320neo, which have faced some issues. Philippine Airlines operates only the A321neo,
Explaining a Go-Around During Landing
A go-around, or the process of taking off again after aborting a landing, is a standard procedure, and there are specific reasons why a pilot
The Ten Largest Airlines in the World
There’s a lot of debate about which airlines are the world’s largest. I get why—there are various ways to measure this, such as fleet size,
The Different Types of Commercial Airliners
When we say “commercial airliners”, the first thing that comes into people’s minds are passenger jets. However, there are different types of commercial airliners and
The ‘Mojave Desert Plane Boneyard’ of the Philippines
When you hear “Mojave Desert,” you might think of a barren landscape. But for aviation fans, it’s a dream destination filled with hundreds of planes.
Classic Jetliners: The BAe 146 / Avro RJ
The BAe 146 by British Aerospace and its successor, the Avro RJ, had a good run in the Philippines. Airlines like Asian Spirit, Skyjet, and
Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Recall: What You Need to Know
The Pratt & Whitney GTF problem is causing headaches for many airlines, especially those who picked the Airbus A320neo with the PW1100G geared turbofan engine