Mond Ortiz

11 Passengers Injured Amid Cathay Pacific CX880 Evacuation

A shocking event unfolded in the early hours last June 24 when Cathay Pacific flight CX880, scheduled from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), had…

Mond Ortiz June 26, 2023

News

Qantas and Emirates Partnership Awaits Final Approval

A significant development emerged in the long-standing partnership between Australian flagship airline Qantas and UAE's Emirates. Last Thursday, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) shared a draft proposal suggesting…

Mond Ortiz June 25, 2023

News

Thai Airways Sets Sights on Expanding Fleet Amid Travel Boom

Thai Airways has shared their ambitious plans to expand their aircraft fleet by the end of this year. In an interview with Reuters held at their headquarters in Bangkok, Chief…

Mond Ortiz June 24, 2023

News

Frontier Airlines Stands Firm Against Potential Aircraft Grounding

Denver-based Frontier Airlines has responded to the threat of potential aircraft grounding by moving to the courts. The airline, operating primarily with Airbus narrowbody jets, is actively seeking to prevent…

Mond Ortiz June 24, 2023

Aircraft Aviation Information General Information

Why the Names of Airbus Planes Begin With “A3” or “A3XX”

Many might wonder why the names of Airbus aircraft start with an "A3" such as A300, A310, A320, A330, A340, A350, and A380. Let's delve into the naming conventions of…

Mond Ortiz June 24, 2023

Aviation Information Information on flying

The Purpose and Function of a Jet Bridge

For those of you who frequently fly, you've undoubtedly walked through a jet bridge. It's the passageway that ushers you from the boarding area to the plane. Although it may…

Mond Ortiz June 23, 2023

Airlines Aviation Information

PAL A350-1000 Jets Will Be Configured with 380 Seats

The finalized deal between Philippine Airlines and Airbus, which includes the purchase of nine A350-1000 widebody jets, was a highlight of the 2023 Paris Air Show. With the agreement signed…

Mond Ortiz June 23, 2023

Aircraft Aviation Information Classic Jetliners

Classic Jetliners: The Hawker Siddeley Trident

The world of aviation in the mid-20th century saw the arrival of the Hawker Siddeley Trident, a British trijet airliner that made its first flight in 1962 and began its…

Mond Ortiz June 23, 2023

Aircraft Aviation Information

The World’s Largest Commercial Jet Orders of All Time

Recently, there's been a wave of large-scale aircraft purchases, with airlines snapping up high volumes of planes. Notably, Indian airlines Indigo and Air India have recently made a combined acquisition…

Mond Ortiz June 22, 2023

Aviation Information Information on flying

How Planes Flying Avoid Mid-Air Collisions

In an earlier article, I talked about how busy our skies can be. With Flightradar24, we can see that around 20,000 planes can be in the air at once, flying…

Mond Ortiz June 21, 2023

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