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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

A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330 Flying in the sky. 1
Dry January: Which Airlines Have The Best Non-Alcoholic Drink Options?

These airlines offer unique beverages beyond the typical soft drinks.

American Phoenix Sky Harbor 1
Analysis: The Top 5 Airlines Providing Flights From Phoenix Sky-Harbor

All airlines have seen significant operational growth compared to 2022.

Two Pilots in the cockpit of a commercial airliner. 1
A Significant Investment: The Cost Of Becoming An Airline Pilot

Finding the money to become an airline pilot is a major hurdle for many aspiring aviators.

A Southwest Airlines jet taking off 1
Analysis: How Will The Average Number of Air Trips Taken In 2024 Compare To This Year?

People globally are planning to take more air trips in 2024.

Boeing P-8A Poseidon 1
Boeing's P-8 Poseidon: What Weapons Are On Board?

The aircraft features 11 internal and external hardpoints for weapons.

Beech Starship 1
Beech Starship: Why The Twin-Turboprop Business Aircraft Failed

Despite its futuristic design, the aircraft failed to attract customers.

A view of the apron at John F. Kennedy International airport with multiple parked Delta Air Lines' planes and the control tower in background. 1
Romantic Getaway? These Airlines Offer Direct Flights To Rome From The USA

Most US airlines operate seasonal routes to the famous city.

A Continental Connection Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 on an airport apron.  1
Colgan Air Flight 3407: What Caused The Bombardier Q400 Crash?

Actions in the cockpit made the situation worse.

A Bell V-280 Valor hovering in the sky. 1
The Bell V280 Valor: Everything You Need To Know

Its rotors and driveshafts tilt while the engines remain in position.

An Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector on display. 1
5 Failed Private Planes You Might Not Have Heard Of

Several aircraft programs faced financial troubles and a lack of demand.

An Airbus A350 being assembles in a factory. 1
How Fire Safe Are Composite Aircraft Like The Airbus A350?

Carbon fiber reinforced matrices can withstand very high temperatures.

Sunset at MSP airport 1
Winning Formula: 6 Things All Profitable Airlines Have In Common

Organizational health has a significant impact on revenues and profitability.

An Avro Lancaster Flying in the sky. 1
5 Cool Facts About The Avro Lancaster Bomber

One of the most critical bombers of WWII.

A British Airways Airbus A380 Departing From London Heathrow Airport. 1
The Usual Suspects: A Look At Europe's 5 Busiest Airports By Seats In 2023

Most airports have not entirely returned to pre-pandemic capacity.

A French-built SOCATA TBM-900 parked at Idaho Falls Regional Airport. 1
Turboprop Private Planes: What You Need To Know About Daher

Some of the world’s fastest single-engined turboprops.

A Dassault Falcon 900LX flying over a coastline. 1
Aerodynamic Phenomenon: A Detailed Look At the Coffin Corner

Explanations about the coffin corner are sometimes vague or lack in detail.

Falcon 900 LX 1
Rear Vs Wing-Mounted Engines: Advantages And Disadvantages

It is rare to find rear-mounted engines in commercial aircraft these days.

CFM RISE 1
cfm
Why Advancing Open Fan Architectures Is Critical To Lowering Emissions

The joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines is using its expertise to improve efficiency.

A HondaJet 2600 flying near a coastal city. 1
The Largest HondaJet Operator In The USA: A Look At Volato

The company aims to add at least 22 more examples in the coming years.

A British Airways Boeing 777 on an airport apron. 1
How Do Pilots Navigate The Complex Taxiways Of Major Airports?

Pilots rely on advanced equipment and other cockpit resources for navigation.

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