An issue with a Ryanair plane’s nose wheel led to a full emergency at Dublin Airport on Sunday. Operations from the airport’s south runway were
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Reverse Thrust: Slowing Down a Plane After Landing
In an earlier article, we explored various methods pilots use to decelerate an aircraft after landing. One such technique is the application of reverse thrust.
United Airlines Expands Schedule Amid Soaring Demand
As United Airlines reports a 15% increase in bookings for international flights in March 2023 compared to the previous year, the carrier is confidently gearing
Understanding the Reasons Behind Flight Cancellations
There’s no doubt that flight cancellations can be incredibly frustrating, and I have personally experienced the annoyance they can cause. However, it’s important to remember
Time for Change: Qantas’ Aging Fleet Draws Criticism
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce is under fire for not prioritizing the modernization of the airline’s aging fleet. With an average age of 15 years, Qantas’
A Mysterious Illness Strikes a Delta Air Lines Flight
Imagine being on a flight when suddenly, a mysterious illness strikes several crew members and passengers. That’s exactly what happened on Friday, April 7th, when
Icelandair Embraces Airbus A321XLR for Fleet Renewal
In a historic move, Icelandair has signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 13 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, marking the airline’s first-ever Airbus order. This decision
EVA Air Launches Taipei-Clark Route, Expands Philippine Presence
Taiwan’s EVA Air has recently launched daily flights between Taipei and Clark in the Philippines, expanding its reach in the Southeast Asian region. This new
Sky Ambassadors: How Flight Attendants Represent Airlines
When we think of airlines, we often visualize their distinct logos, unique livery designs, and modern aircraft. However, one of the most important elements that
All About Airline Route Planning & Network Optimization
Many believe that assigning a new destination for an airline is a simple task. For instance, in the Philippines, people might suggest that “PAL should