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How Do Pilots Decide When To Begin Their Descent?
The typical descent for an airliner is performed at a 3-degree angle.
5 Reasons Why Lukla Airport Is So Challenging For Pilots
Nearly 50% of all afternoon flights during the monsoon season are canceled.
Is The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 The Same As The Boeing 717?
The Boeing 717 retains most design and performance features of the DC-9.
Small But Mighty: The Story Of The Cirrus Vision SF50
Everything you need to know about the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet.
Unsung Heroes: A Brief Guide To Airport Volunteer Programs
Volunteers enhance the passenger experience at airports.
5 Innovative Technologies Shaping The Future Of Private Aviation
It is just the beginning of innovation.
Why Do Military Divisions Have Aerial Display Teams?
The tradition goes back to the First World War.
The Story Of Fort Lauderdale's Sloped Runway
With one end of the runway at ground level, the opposite end reaches a six-story tall cliff.
Why Did The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Crash So Frequently?
The aircraft suffered more from its reputation than its design flaws.
Top 5: The World's First Frequent Flyer Programs
Many changes have occurred over time for each of these loyalty memberships.
Douglas DC-4: How The Early Four-Engine Propeller Aircraft Revolutionized Flying
The aircraft became a workhorse for the US and its allies during WWII.
Analysis: The Top 5 Airlines Flying The Airbus A220-300 In 2024
The type can fly far distances for over seven hours.
Why Doesn't JetBlue Fly To Hawaii Or Alaska?
The airline has been eyeing Hawaiian routes for some time now.
Airbus A320 Seat Map: Which Airlines Have The Most Legroom?
Chinese and Middle Eastern carriers offer the largest legroom on their Airbus A320 aircraft.
Soccer Star: Everything You Need To Know About Cristiano Ronaldo's Private Jet
The luxurious jet features several beds and a private bathroom.
A Look At The Biggest Airport Slot Deal In History Where $75 Million Changed Hands
Early morning landing slots are perfect for business travelers.
Rekkof: The Company Trying To Restart Production Of Fokker Jetliners
Now known as the Netherlands Aircraft Company, Rekkof was founded with a mission to revive production of Fokker jets.
The Boeing 727's Early Struggles With Excessive Descent Speeds & Sink Rates
Pilots had trouble learning to fly the jet due to the aircraft's ability to descend fast.
149 Examples Built: The Story Of The De Havilland Heron
The de Havilland Heron was an important development for the UK manufacturer.