aviation Archives

Emirates’ Green Ops Continues to Minimize Fuel Burn

Emirates has been actively working to minimize fuel consumption and emissions since 2016 through its "Green Operating Procedures" (Green Ops). This initiative focuses on reducing fuel use both on the…

Mond Ortiz June 26, 2024

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AirAsia Wins World’s Best Low-Cost Airline Award for 15th Year

AirAsia has been honored as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the 15th consecutive year at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2024. This remarkable achievement underscores AirAsia's unwavering commitment to…

Mond Ortiz June 25, 2024

Aircraft Aviation Information

Why the Airbus A320 Was Advanced at Its Introduction

The Airbus A320 is very common in the Philippines, being a choice of all main local airlines using jets. However, did you know that during the time it was introduced,…

Mond Ortiz June 23, 2024

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AirAsia Philippines Commits to Sustainable Tourism Growth

AirAsia Philippines recognizes the country's potential for growth in nature and experiential tourism. The recent pandemic provided an opportunity for destinations to rest, recover, and flourish. However, the responsibility for…

Mond Ortiz June 22, 2024

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Cebu Pacific Leads the Way in Sustainability with 2023 Milestones

Cebu Pacific continues to make progress in its sustainability efforts across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The airline's recently released 2023 sustainability report, "Sustained Momentum," highlights these achievements. Cebu…

Mond Ortiz June 21, 2024

Airlines Aviation Information

Other Roles in Commercial Aviation Beyond Pilots and Cabin Crew

When we think of jobs in the commercial aviation industry, the first that comes to mind are pilots, cabin crew or flight attendants, and aircraft mechanics. However, there are many…

Mond Ortiz June 19, 2024

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Boeing Faces New Allegations Ahead of Senate Hearing

Just hours before Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun is set to testify before the Senate Subcommittee on Investigations, new allegations about the company's safety practices have emerged. These claims, detailed in…

Mond Ortiz June 19, 2024

Aircraft Aviation Information History

When PAL Operated Three Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneers

Philippine Airlines is indeed full of history and interesting stories. One of them was their quest to operate from rural airports in the 1950s and beyond. One of the planes…

Mond Ortiz June 19, 2024

Aircraft Aviation Information

The Power of the GE90-115B Engine on a Boeing 777

I am truly impressed by the technological engineering that goes into the Boeing 777-300ER's (and -200LR's) engine, the GE90-115B. It is currently the largest and most powerful turbofan engine in…

Mond Ortiz June 17, 2024

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Emirates Begins SAF Use in Singapore

Emirates has started using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport, marking its first SAF investment in Asia. In recent weeks, approximately 3.3 million liters of…

Mond Ortiz June 15, 2024

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