Airbus is taking things to the next level with a brand-new automated A321XLR equipping hangar at its Hamburg site. This move is part of Airbus’
Tag: A320
Why Do Some Planes Have Multiple Tail Fins
You don’t often see multiple tail fins on today’s commercial planes like the Airbus A320 or Boeing 737. They usually have just one vertical stabilizer.
All About Single Engine Taxiing
You’re on a turboprop plane, and after landing, you notice one of the propellers isn’t spinning as fast as it was. You might think something’s
The Story Behind the Name of the Airbus A380
Airbus has a pattern for naming planes, starting with “A3” and then two numbers. It began with the A300, A310, A320, A330, and A340. But
Difference Between Narrowbody and Widebody Aircraft
In my previous post, I talked about “narrowbody” and “widebody” aircraft, using examples like the A320 as a narrowbody and the Boeing 777 as a
The Unseen Threat of Bird Strikes on Planes
You might have seen the movie “Sully,” where a brave US Airways pilot managed to land his damaged Airbus A320 in the Hudson River after
How a Plane’s Onboard Wi-Fi System Works
Remember the days when we were told to turn off our mobile devices during a flight because they might mess with the navigation system? Well,
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Turboprops Versus Jets
Ever wondered why some airlines only use turboprops, while others stick to jets, and some even have a mix of both? With new smaller jets
PAL Resumes Daily Flights to from Manila to Tuguegarao
Starting October 29, 2023, Philippine Airlines (PAL) is all set to resume daily flights between Manila and Tuguegarao. This new route is more than just
Why You Should Fly on Low Cost Carriers
Many people think that flying with low cost carriers means bad service. But let me tell you, it’s more than worth it. I’ve been hopping