Way back the early 2000s, Cebu Pacific was considering the purchase of a new aircraft to replace their outdated DC-9s. The Boeing 717 was a
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When Airplanes Reverse by Themselves, or Powerback
It’s common knowledge that a variety of vehicles, from cars to boats, even trains, can shift into reverse and move in the opposite direction. However,
Why Flight Attendants Stare Outside or at the Cabin During Takeoff
Have you noticed that flight attendants try to avoid contact with passengers and each other during takeoff and landing? There is a reason behind this.
Modern Jetliners: The Ilyushin Il-96
Only 30 of these planes have been built, with only two airlines, Aeroflot and Cubana, using them. The Ilyushin Il-96 is a Russian long-range commercial
What Happens When an Engine Fails During Takeoff?
“What will happen if an engine were to fail during take-off?” As a child, this thought would linger in my mind every time I boarded
Understanding Aircraft Navigation Systems
Air travel is accentuated not only by the speed and efficiency it offers but also by the precise and advanced navigation systems that guide aircraft
AirAsia Philippines Connects Cebu with Northeast Asia
AirAsia Philippines is intensifying its footprint in Northeast Asia, launching three flights a week to Narita, Tokyo. The new flights, departing from Mactan-Cebu International Airport
It is Not True That Aboitiz Owns Majority of AirAsia Philippines
In the world of business, rumors can run rampant and stir up unnecessary confusion. One such case involved both Aboitiz Equity Ventures and AirAsia Philippines.
Do You Need Backers to Become a Flight Attendant?
Some individuals approach me with a question, influenced by the ever-gossipy ‘Maritess’ next door: “Is it true that you need backers to become a flight
A Glimpse of AirAsia Airbus A330neos
Speculation is rife in the aviation community about the possible inclusion of the Airbus A330neo in the AirAsia Philippines fleet. Despite no official confirmation yet,