El Al, an Israeli airline, is the only one whose planes have a missile defense system. This implies each El Al plane, Boeing 787s, 777s, and
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The different lights you see in an airplane and their purposes
It’s natural to ask why aircraft need so many lights. Each light has a specific function, most of which is safety-related. They have a dual
The Airbus A320 is the first fly-by-wire commercial plane
Right now, the Airbus A320 is the best-selling and most popular single-aisle plane in the world. The A320 is a staple of the fleets of
“I am not your servant,” IndiGo flight attendant tells passenger
A recent Twitter video of a passenger and an IndiGo flight attendant clashing on board an airplane went viral. According to the footage, this occurred
Reminders to all traveling by air this Holiday Season
It’s that time of year again when we celebrate Christmas and New Year’s! For the first time in years, we will be celebrating these reunions
The Boeing 777-9X is back in the sky for testing
Earlier this year, Boeing was forced to halt the testing of its newest widebody jet, the 777-9X, due to an unspecified issue with its engines,
PAL launches Cebu – Borongan Eastern Samar flights
Just a few days after Philippine Airlines began its flights between Cebu and Baguio, the carrier yet introduced another one. PAL launched its inaugural Cebu-Borongan
The Airbus A320 and the A340 do share the same engines
The Airbus A320-200 and the A340-300 are two different planes. The former is a narrowbody short range aircraft while the latter is a widebody long
Disobeying flight attendants during an emergency can be fatal
Flight attendants on airlines are extensively trained to ensure the safety of all passengers on board. The majority of their training is focused on safety.
The similarities between the fleet of Cathay Pacific and PAL
Some think that Philippine Airlines’ main competitor is Cebu Pacific. Honestly, I really don’t see Cebu Pacific as main competitor of PAL as the former