Cebu Pacific continues to make progress in its sustainability efforts across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The airline’s recently released 2023 sustainability report, “Sustained
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Launching WWII Planes from Aircraft Carriers Without Catapults
Carrier-based aircraft are launched from a carrier’s deck using a catapult and a ski-jump. The catapult can immediately help planes like the F/A-18 Hornet achieve
Why Flight Attendants Always Seem to Look Young
In all my dealings with flight attendants, whether in the aircraft or outside, one thing I have noticed is they normally look younger than their
Other Roles in Commercial Aviation Beyond Pilots and Cabin Crew
When we think of jobs in the commercial aviation industry, the first that comes to mind are pilots, cabin crew or flight attendants, and aircraft
Boeing Faces New Allegations Ahead of Senate Hearing
Just hours before Boeing’s CEO Dave Calhoun is set to testify before the Senate Subcommittee on Investigations, new allegations about the company’s safety practices have
When PAL Operated Three Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneers
Philippine Airlines is indeed full of history and interesting stories. One of them was their quest to operate from rural airports in the 1950s and
Why Didn’t Boeing Create a 747 with just Two Engines?
The Boeing 747, often referred to as the “Queen of the Skies,” is renowned for its size, range, beauty, and four-engine configuration. However, there are
The Power of the GE90-115B Engine on a Boeing 777
I am truly impressed by the technological engineering that goes into the Boeing 777-300ER’s (and -200LR’s) engine, the GE90-115B. It is currently the largest and
Delta Launches Premium Select on Transcontinental Flights
Starting this fall, Delta Airlines will introduce Delta Premium Select (DPS) on its transcontinental flights between New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX). This marks
Emirates Begins SAF Use in Singapore
Emirates has started using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport, marking its first SAF investment in Asia. In recent weeks,