Ask anyone where the pilot controls the plane, and the first word they will say is “cockpit,” not “flight deck.” Of course, “flight deck” does
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Reports Have it that Thai Airways Ordered 45 Boeing 787s
Thai Airways recently placed a firm order for 45 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with options to expand the deal to a significant 80 aircraft, according to
No Boeing Commercial Planes at Singapore Air Show 2024
It’s disappointing news for Boeing commercial plane fans planning to attend the Singapore Air Show 2024 starting February 20. This year, Boeing won’t have any
Flight Attendant Talk – Doors to Arm and Cross Check
When we travel on a plane, we often hear flight attendants speak in terms we don’t understand like “doors to arm and cross check”. Although
The MD-12 Double Decker is a Vision Unfulfilled Story
The concept of a full-length double deck commercial jetliner was not originally an Airbus concept after they created the A380. The Boeing 747 was originally
The Story of the NASA DC-8
Filipino aviation enthusiasts and avgeeks have been buzzing with excitement over the arrival of the NASA DC-8 in the Philippines to conduct research on air
The Different Planes Used in Some Famous Hollywood Movies
We all enjoy watching movies, right? I’m sure among all the movies you’ve watched, some feature different types of aircraft, like fighter jets and commercial
Emirates to Send Engineers to Oversee Boeing 777 Production
The issues Boeing is currently facing are starting to alarm other airlines and customers, particularly those with large orders, such as Emirates Airlines. In a
NTSB: Missing Bolts Cause for Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Incident
Boeing is facing challenges again with their 737 MAX, as it seems their issues with this aircraft are never-ending. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
Finnair Seeks Volunteers for Passenger Weighing Initiative
Finnair is embarking on a unique initiative to weigh volunteer passengers along with their hand luggage before they board their flights. This effort, which emphasizes