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NEWS Aug 22, 2024 Man With Bloodied Head Arrested After Dripping Blood and Refusing to Leave Aircraft A man boarded an American Airlines flight with his head bleeding. He and his wife refused to leave the plane at the crew's request. See what caused his head to bleed and what escalated in Miami. Read More →
NEWS Aug 16, 2024 United Airlines Loses Naomi Osaka's Tennis Rackets Ahead of Cincinnati Open Tennis star Naomi Osaka dealt with lost baggage when arriving at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to play in the Cincinnati Open. Read about how United Airlines handled the issue. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 15, 2024 Singapore Airlines Suites: Airplane Seats the Size of an NYC Apartment! Singapore Airlines is consistently regarded as one of the world's greatest airlines. The carrier is known to be a leader in many aspects, especially its lavish first-class experience. Many of the airline's Airbus A380s have been retrofitted with the new Singapore Airlines Suites, which we will discover today. Read More →
NEWS Aug 07, 2024 WestJet Grounds 10% of Fleet After Severe Calgary Hailstorm Causes Substantial Damage An intense thunderstorm that rolled through the Calgary area on Monday night has left large swaths of damage. Broken windows, dented cars, and damage to Calgary International Airport's terminal have been reported. Read More →
STORIES Aug 01, 2024 Is Singapore to JFK Truly the Longest Flight in the World? Amazing advancements in aviation technology have made the world a much smaller place. The current longest flights in the world connect opposite sides of the planet in a matter of hours. You may already know what the world's longest flight is. Let's examine more regarding this unique route and what sorts of amenities are available to help passengers pass the long hours. Read More →
ROUTES Jul 22, 2024 LoganAir's 53-Second Commercial Flight: Shortest in the World A particular flight in Scotland does not use 'hours' as its time unit. In fact, sometimes it doesn't even use 'minutes'. We are talking about 'SECONDS' here, as this flight was accomplished in a mere 53 seconds at some point. Read More →
STORIES Jun 21, 2024 I Flew Around the World. Here's How it Went. Recently, I flew around the globe, with a trip to Southeast Asia in the mix as well. Some general outtakes from my adventure were positive, as the budget airlines in Asia blew my expectations. Read More →
NEWS May 26, 2024 Quantum INS: GPS's Replacement? It may sound like something out of science fiction, but navigation using the principles of Quantum Physics is fast becoming a reality. Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) can increase accuracy by orders of magnitude, revolutionizing navigation across the board. Self-contained Quantum Inertial Navigation Systems (Q-INS) are also impervious to jamming or spoofing by hostile actors. Read More →
STORIES May 25, 2024 The Deadliest Hijacking Before 9/11: Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 Aircraft hijackings have thankfully become increasingly rare following the tragic events of September 11th. However, rather unfortunately, various hijacking events had taken place in the decades leading up to the new millennium. One of those events was Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961, an infamous flight that turned out to be the deadliest hijacking incident before 9/11. Read More →
ROUTES May 23, 2024 The Most Turbulent Flights in the World Turbulence is a common phenomenon experienced on flights all across the world. However, factors such as weather that greatly influence turbulence are more prevalent in certain areas than others. This begs the question: are certain flights more prone to turbulence than others? The short answer is yes and many factors lead up to this. As such, today we will examine these factors and which air routes are the world's most turbulent. Read More →