The skies over Australia were anything but calm in December 2023. Between holiday travel surges, unpredictable weather, and air traffic control disruptions, airlines faced a
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Why Airlines Require You to Open Window Shades During Take-off
“In preparation for take-off, please make sure your seat belts are fastened, tray tables stowed, seats in upright position, and your window shades open.” These
The First Flight of the F-16 Fighting Falcon
It was just a normal day on January 20, 1974, at General Dynamics, where the F-16 Fighting Falcon was scheduled for a high-speed taxi test.
Flight Attendant Lifestyle Can Be Both Exciting and Challenging
I must say that it’s not all 100% glamorous. Well yes, on social media it can seem that way, but in reality, it’s different. While
PAL is the 8th Most On-Time Airline in Asia Pacific in 2023
They began 2023 with quite a number of challenges, such as numerous complaints about its services like delays, cancelled flights, and poor inflight amenities. But
Emirates Elevates Air Travel with A380 Upgrades in Tokyo
Emirates recently rolled out the red carpet at Tokyo Narita International Airport, offering an exclusive peek at its revamped A380 aircraft. This special event showcased
Philippine Airlines Set for A350-1000s Arrival in 2025
Philippine Airlines is gearing up for an exciting phase of growth. PAL has announced plans to welcome nine A350-1000s, starting in 2025. These widebody jets
Decoding the Names of Airbus and Boeing Planes
We know the Boeing 777-300ER as the B777-300ER, and the Airbus A321neo as A321neo, right? But when you read more about these planes serving a
Alaska Airlines and Boeing Face Lawsuit Over Flight Incident
On January 5th, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 utilizing a Boeing 737 MAX 9 departed Portland, Oregon, bound for Southern California. What should have been a
Why is the P-47 Thunderbolt so Big Compared to its Counterparts?
This aircraft was not really my favorite, but I just loved how it looked. This is no less than the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, otherwise known