When you’re on a plane and the pilot announces the impending landing, you might be surprised to see that the aircraft is flying past the
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Understanding The Different Phases of a Flight
The aviation industry and air travel have been rapidly expanding over the years. With the emergence of post-pandemic revenge travel, a surge of passengers has
What You Will Love About Becoming a Flight Attendant
Although becoming a flight attendant can be challenging, once you embark on this career path, it’s hard not to fall in love with it. As
The Reason Behind the Minimum Height for Flight Attendants
In aviation, safety always takes precedence. The safety and well-being of passengers are paramount, and it falls to flight attendants to ensure that everyone on
Classic Jetliners: The McDonnell Douglas DC-9
As a frequent flyer or aviation enthusiast, you might be familiar with the McDonnell Douglas DC-9. As an avgeek myself, I was intrigued by the
Overcoming Challenges on the Path to Becoming a Flight Attendant
Cebu Pacific recently conducted a flight attendant recruitment event, with over 2000 hopefuls applying. However, only less than 200 applicants were successful. Similarly, during AirAsia
Some of the Most Popular VTOL Planes in the World
In the past, I believed that VTOL planes, or aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing, only existed in cartoons and storybooks. However, I later
Why Pilots Abort a Takeoff
Imagine yourself sitting in a plane, all set to take off, when suddenly you hear the engines powering down and the aircraft coming to a
Flight Attendants Check if You’re Following Instructions Thrice
It is standard practice for flight attendants to check that passengers are adhering to safety instructions, not just once or twice, but three times. This
Inside the World’s Luxurious Airlines: The High Life of Air Travel
During a conference I attended in Bacolod, a representative from the maritime industry made a thought-provoking statement: “When you ride a cruise ship, the boat