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The Effect of Plane Contrails on Global Warming

Did you know that Greenhouse gas emissions are not the only contributors to global warming? The wispy white lines that we see on a bright clear day signify the recent flight of an airline. And these white condensation trails, also… Continue Reading →

How Airlines Use AI to Optimize Maintenance Operations?

It’s a well-known fact that the worst aircraft disasters have happened due to overlooked maintenance or faulty aircraft. In 2019, US airlines reported 302 tarmac delays longer than three hours, compared to 202 in 2018, according to data collected by… Continue Reading →

Flight Secrets Revealed – A Hidden Handle Used For Emergencies

Safety on flights is paramount. What is the emergency evacuation time? It is set at 90 seconds, and planes must evacuate in an emergency in the slated timings. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reportedly dictates and allows those airlines who can clear this timing.

The Aerial Vehicle – Solar Ship – A Game Changer in Cargo Movement

Across the globe moving a cargo in remote places which are not accessible by roads or sea has been always a very costly and too much time-consuming affair and a cause of major concern especially during natural calamities. Solar Ship Inc. a Canadian based company has developed a hybrid aircraft technology that very well addresses this problem, also called as a flying machine.

Penthouse in the Air – The First Ever BBJ 787 – 8

The first ever BBJ (Boeing Business Jet) 787 – unveiled at the 2016 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland. Boeing 787 Dreamliners which serve as commercial aircraft, carry between 240 and 335 passengers. But this one unveiled at Geneva has been transformed into a 40-passenger private jet.

Airlines to Curb Carbon Footprint with Fuel from Waste Wood

The commercial airline industry is booming in recent past and hundreds of modern jets are added every year so is the case of private aviation also. It has been always a point of dispute amongst the industry official and the environmentalists about quantifying the impact and amount of carbon emission by the planes.