Dr. Omar Memon
Contributing since May, 2019
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About Dr. Omar Memon
Writer - Omar is an aviation enthusiast who holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering. With numerous years of technical and research experience under his belt, Omar aims to focus on research-based aviation practices. Apart from work, Omar has a passion for traveling, visiting aviation sites, and plane spotting. Based in Vancouver, Canada
Latest Articles
Analysis: The 5 Main Cargo Hubs In The Gulf Region
Most airports have yet to surpass their pre-pandemic cargo volume.
Keeping Cool: How Jet Engines Avoid Overheating
Specific mechanisms must be in place to control the overheating of jet engines.
Top 6: The World's Main Regions For Global Airfreight Market Share
An insight into the global regions with the greatest air freight market share.
The 'Ferrari Of The Skies': A Look At The Bombardier Global 7500
The aircraft has multiple world records for the highest speeds and longest flights.
Aircraft Carrier Takeoffs & Landings: 5 Fun Facts
Takeoffs and landings at aircraft carriers are precisely planned and executed.
What Caused TWA Flight 800 To Explode In Mid-Air?
Preliminary investigation indicated the presence of a bomb onboard.
Why Airliners Avoid Storms Despite Being Designed To Withstand Them
Mother nature can create some fierce weather conditions and aircraft must aim to avoid these.
Analysis: The 5 Biggest Airports In The USA In 2024 By The Number Of Flights
The list includes some of the largest airports by passenger traffic, land area, and number of flights.
5 Things You Might Not Know About The Iconic Qsuite From Qatar Airways
The airline offers quad-suites for work or socialization among travel groups.
8 Runways: The History Of Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare has grown as the main airport for the city as well as a hub for several airlines.
Why US Airports' ICAO Codes Start With The Letter K
The K-prefix was assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization to the continental United States.
What Are The Best Seats In Each Class On Emirates' Airbus A380s?
How to make the most of your time onboard the UAE flag carrier's double-decker giants.
The Top 5 Private Jet Manufacturers By Market Share In The USA
These companies hold over 80% of the combined US market share in 2023.
5 Fascinating Facts About The Bombardier Challenger 350
Despite the older airframe, the design makes use of many new technologies.
Virgin Atlantic: The Airline That Matches Registrations To Aircraft Names
How the airline has taken picking names and registrations to their aircraft fleet to a whole new level.
MAGGIE: Inside The Solar-Powered Plane With Which NASA Hopes To Explore Mars
The total range of MAGGIE in Martian years will be over 16,000 km.
A Look At The World's 5 Largest Low-Cost Carriers By Fleet Size
These five airlines all have fleets over 288 aircraft and cover North America, Europe and Asia.
How Many Horsepower Does A Commercial Jet Engine Have?
It is impossible to precisely estimate engine thrust in horsepower.