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The A330 MRTT Can Refuel Planes Without Human Intervention
Air-to-air refueling is important for military aircraft to extend their missions and stay airborne longer….
Southwest Ends Open Sitting Set-up After 50 Years
If you are used to Southwest Airlines’ open sitting set-up on its flights, it is…
Being a Flight Attendant is Not for Complainers
I recently came upon a post by a Saudia cabin crew member discussing her life…
At What Speeds Do Planes Take-Off
During an incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport where a Philippine Airlines Boeing 777-300ER…
Passengers Thank Flight Crew for Safe Flights Amidst Typhoon
While Metro Manila and some parts of the Philippines came to a standstill last July…
Airlines Invest a Lot in their Cabin Crew
Their job may seem simple on a flight, especially if there are no incidents. However,…
Japan Airlines Finalizes Order for Airbus A350-900 and A321neo
Japan Airlines (JAL) has finalized a firm order with Airbus for 20 A350-900 widebody aircraft…
More Understanding & Kindness are Needed from Air Passengers
The past few days for Philippine aviation have been quite eventful. Last week, there was…
Japan Airlines Orders 20 More Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Boeing have announced an agreement for up to 20 additional 787…
Korean Air Orders Up to 50 Boeing Widebody Jets
Korean Air has announced its intent to purchase up to 50 of Boeing’s fuel-efficient widebody…
Cebu Pacific to Launch Direct Flights from Cebu to Osaka
Cebu Pacific (CEB), the leading carrier in the Philippines, is set to introduce direct flights…
Why Southeast Asia Airlines Must Order More Planes
Southeast Asia’s aviation market is experiencing a robust expansion. According to Boeing’s commercial market outlook,…
Korean Air Unveils New Business Class Seat Design
Korean Air has introduced its latest Business Class seat design, called ‘Prestige Suites 2.0’, for…
Qantas Introduces New Cabin Lighting for Ultra-Long-Haul Flights
Qantas is set to revolutionize in-flight comfort with its upcoming Project Sunrise flights, featuring unique…
How Air Temperature Affects Aircraft Take-off Performance
Last March and April, we in the Philippines experienced the El Niño phenomenon, with temperatures…
Emirates SkyCargo Expands Fleet with Additional Boeing 777Fs
Emirates SkyCargo has announced a firm order for five additional Boeing 777F freighters. These new…
Why Airlines Impose Luggage Weight Limits
Some might wonder why we need to transfer overweight hand luggage to the cargo hold,…
What is the Job of a Flight Attendant?
Let us go back to the basics of being a flight attendant. Many people ask,…
Sunlight Air Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Grand Travel Fest
Sunlight Air is set to celebrate its 5th anniversary with the Sunlight Air Grand Travel…
Understanding Some Basics About Aviation
The past few days have been quite eventful with two incidents involving a Philippine Airlines…
Boeing Nears Major 777X Jet Sale to Korean Air
Boeing is close to finalizing a deal with Korean Air for the sale of around…
Emirates is Recruiting Cabin Crew from the VisMin Area
After roughly a decade, Emirates is back in the Philippines to hire more cabin crew!…
American Airlines Boeing 737 Aborts Takeoff After Blowing Tires
On July 10, 2024, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 faced a severe issue at Tampa…
What are My Chances of Becoming a Flight Attendant?
Aspiring flight attendants often ask, “What are my chances of becoming a flight attendant?” My…
Delta Air Lines and Riyadh Air Forge Strategic Partnership
Delta Air Lines and Riyadh Air have signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding. This…
First Time Flyer Mistakens Emergency Exit Door as Lavatory
I have always emphasized the importance of obeying and listening to the cabin crew’s instructions,…
The Convair XC-99 Reminds Me of an Airbus A380
As I was browsing PlaneHistoria today, one of my favorite Facebook pages, I came across…
United Proposes New Route Between Washington D.C. and SFO
United Airlines has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to introduce a new…
Cebu Pacific to Resume Clark Flights to 4 Domestic Destinations
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is set to resume its flights from Clark International…
Boeing Agrees to Plead Guilty Over 737 MAX Crashes
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge of conspiring to defraud the…
Southwest Airlines Celebrates Shark Week with Special Fin Flights
Southwest Airlines has once again partnered with Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” for a summer full…
FedEx Expands Gateway Facility at Clark International Airport
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the largest express transportation companies globally, has signed an…
Which Seats in an Airline Makes the Most Revenue?
We all know the common seats in an aircraft: first class, business class, and economy….
EU Commission Approves Lufthansa’s Acquisition of ITA Airways
The European Commission has approved Lufthansa Group’s planned acquisition of a 41 percent stake in…
The Lockheed AC-130 Gunship is Such a Badass Plane
If you have watched the movie “Olympus Has Fallen,” you will notice the Lockheed AC-130…
JAL and ANA Strengthens Stand Against Unruly Behavior
The last thing you would want is to fly with an unruly passenger. While we…
Is it a Requirement for Flight Attendants to Wear a Watch?
Let’s admit it. Many of us buy watches for aesthetics and style. I mean, how…
PAL Reopens Clark – Basco Route
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has reopened its Clark to Basco route, marking this milestone with a…
Why Did Cebu Pacific Order 152 Airbus Aircraft?
So I was sifting through the comments section on my Facebook page about Cebu Pacific’s…
Emirates Unveils New 777 Cabin for Geneva, Haneda, & Brussels
Emirates has announced the first cities to experience its newest Boeing 777 cabin interiors. Starting…
Cebu Pacific Orders Record-Breaking 152 Airbus Aircraft
Cebu Pacific has signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbus for the purchase…
Engines Powering the World’s Fastest Jets
As a kid, I would always compare the speeds of jets. All I knew was…
AirAsia X Launches New Route to Nairobi, Kenya
AirAsia X (AAX) has announced a new route to Nairobi, Kenya, marking a significant milestone…
AirAsia Celebrates 15 Years as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline
For 15 uninterrupted years, AirAsia has been recognized as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline. This…
Stay Seated with Seatbelts Fastened After Landing
I have noticed from my recent flights that passengers immediately remove their seatbelts right after…
Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7 Billion Deal
Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems have reached an agreement for Boeing to acquire the Wichita-based aerostructures…
Emirates is Shifting Towards a More Flexible Fleet
We all know Emirates as an operator of only two types of aircraft: the world’s…
Emirates Announces Increase in Salary and Benefits for Employees
Emirates Group has announced a series of salary increases and additional benefits for its employees….
Riyadh Air Unveils its Stylish Cabin Crew Uniforms
Riyadh Air recently introduced its inaugural cabin crew uniforms, designed by Saudi designer Mohammed Ashi,…
Is Cebu Pacific Going for a Mega Order with Airbus?
It has been circulating all over the news that Cebu Pacific is nearing a deal…