Frequent flyers are no strangers to the unique language used by pilots and flight attendants. However, understanding what they’re saying is essential for ensuring our
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Understanding Air Traffic and Flight Delays
I recall coming across a Facebook post by a passenger from the Philippines who grumbled, “our flight was delayed because of air traffic, but when
A Look on the Flight Attendant Training of Singapore Airlines
The grace and proficiency they display in the cabin are truly unmatched. As they effortlessly move along the aisles, they demonstrate the elegance and exactness
China Southern and China Eastern Resume 737 MAX Deliveries
In a move that could signify a subtle de-escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, China Southern Airlines and China
Refueling Aircraft While Boarding: Legality and Safety Procedures
I recall a Facebook post from a while back, where a guy criticized one of the local airlines in the Philippines, accusing them of engaging
Singapore Airlines Welcomes First 787-10 Since the Pandemic
In recent aviation news, Singapore Airlines has added a brand new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner to its fleet, marking the first delivery of a Dreamliner since
The Importance of Language Skills for Flight Attendants
Communication skills are very important for becoming a cabin crew member, as it’s crucial for them to be well-understood by passengers when briefing them about
How Modern Aircraft Handle Lightning Strikes
For those who have a fear of flying, the idea of an airplane being struck by lightning can be absolutely terrifying. However, the truth is
Modern Jetliners: The Airbus A340
I still remember the first time I laid eyes on an Airbus A340 back in 1996 when Philippine Airlines acquired the aircraft. Up until that
Classic Jetliners: The Dassault Mercure
In the late 1960s and 1970s, the commercial passenger aircraft industry featured a diverse array of manufacturers, unlike today’s market, which is primarily dominated by