Airlines around the world are constantly trying to add new destinations to their route network. They perform multiple route evaluations in order to know if a route will be profitable in the long term or not. Airliners use several programs and tools to perform their...
IATA is presently working on the development of one ID, and that would eliminate the use of paper-based travel documents with the help of biometric technology. However, with so many stakeholders involved in its implementation, will it ever come to fruition? Facial...
The UK’s London Heathrow airport has installed an anti-drone system. Designed to block drones getting into its airspace once a slew of attempts threatened the country’s busiest travel hub. The anti-drone solution, which is also used at Paris Charles de...
EgyptAir is to launch a brand new year-round direct Dublin-Cairo service from this summer. The new route, which commences on June 5th, will operate four times per week and will be Ireland’s first regular air service to Egypt. A representative for DAA, which operates...
Business jets have created a world of opportunity for businesses and high wealth individuals around the world. Permitting them the ability to fly themselves or send predominant employees to places that commercial flights can’t reach. They allowed these executives to...
Civilian Airliner shootdown incidents In the history of civilian airliner (commercial aviation),there have been many airliner shootdown incidents which have been caused intentionally or by accident. This is a chronologically ordered list meant to document instances...
When the first version of the Airbus A350 entered service in 2015, it had been in development for eleven years. It was designed by the brightest minds and most sophisticated computer programs. This is all backed up by a rigorous testing and certification program. The...
FAA restricts US flights over Iran, Iraq US pilots and carriers have been barred from flying in areas of Iraqi, Iranian and some Persian Gulf airspace after Iranian missile strikes on Iraqi bases. America’s Federal Aviation Administration is barring US pilots...
is a sophisticated training maneuver required to earn commercial pilot and flight instructor certificates. The purpose of this maneuver is to further develop piloting skills and to provide a flight test maneuver worthy of advanced pilots. To get started, the student...
Boeing CEO pushed out amid 737 Max crisis Dennis Muilenburg is out and Boeing’s chairman is taking over Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg is leaving the company a little more than one year after the first of two fatal crashes involving the company’s 737 Max aircraft, the...
Advances in Artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping the future for aviation. Application areas include crew management, flight maintenance, ticketing, and passenger identification, and they all center on one objective: improving the customer experience. Business...
Sphinx International Airport Sphinx International Airport (IATA: SPX, ICAO: HESX) is a public airport, serving the city of Giza, on the western side of Cairo, Egypt. The airport is adjacent to and shares some infrastructure with the Cairo West Air Base. It is located...
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