While we usually think of flight attendants as those who welcome us on board an aircraft and serve us our meals, there is definitely more
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Classic Jetliners: The Boeing 737
Before the Philippines became an “Airbus nation” in the early 2000s, the Boeing 737 was the workhorse of the country’s aviation sector. As a result,
The parts of an airplane wing and how they work
Every part of an aircraft serves a specific purpose. Most of the time, what you see on a plane isn’t there just for aesthetics; each
The first Boeing 737 MAX flight in China after four years
After four years of grounding, China Southern finally operates the first Boeing 737 MAX flight in China. Two Boeing 737 MAX 8s, now known as
PAL will be reopening flights between Manila and Guangzhou
Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, will bring back direct flights between Manila and Guangzhou (Canton), the megaport city and gateway to China’s Pearl
The world’s first full-length double decker passenger plane
The Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 are the two aircraft that come to mind when one thinks of a double decker planes. In terms of
How many older Airbus planes are still on the Cebu Pacific fleet
It’s pretty apparent that Cebu Pacific has begun switching over to a fleet of brand new Airbus NEO (New Engine Option) jets, including the A330-900neo,
The oldest commercial passenger jet in service in the Philippines
My favorite part of flying is keeping an eye out for brand-new planes like the Boeing 787, Airbus A350, and Airbus A321neo. Seeing a Boeing
The reality of traffic in the air
Air traffic is real, despite popular belief to the contrary. Seeing no other aircraft in the immediate vicinity when looking out the plane’s window, a
The biggest Airbus A350 airline customers
The Airbus A350 is now a popular widebody long-range aircraft intended to be a replacement for the quad-engine A340. The aircraft is constructed of carbon