Air travel often involves routine procedures, but occasionally, flight crews break the monotony with the funniest airline announcements that leave passengers smiling. These unexpected moments of humor make flights more enjoyable and memorable. Here are some of the most entertaining …
A popular topic about commercial air travel being discussed is the rigorous requirements that airlines have set in place for your fur babies to travel with you. The cost and hassle don’t always make it worth it for your pet …
Winter weather tends to be challenging for every part of flight operations. Take-Off When precipitation is falling, special procedures must be followed to have the wings and tail free of contamination before takeoff. Contamination causes a distorted airflow, which leads …
Southwest Airlines had hoped to begin flights to Hawaii early this year, however, the government shutdown has delayed the process. Delays in the Program The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires certification for long, over-water flights. Chief Operating Officer, Mike Van …
There are a lot of misconceptions with regards to aerial travel. Of the most common myths, here are ten that will for sure make you feel safer on your next flight! Cabin Oxygen Levels: Some people believe that the cabins’ …
United Airlines announces six transAtlantic routes in a Boeing 787-10 from its New York/Newark hub beginning in March 2019. Not only are they the first North American airline to receive their B787-10 delivery, but they are also the first in …
Many companies are aiming to brand themselves as the Uber of private jets, but the charter broker segment of private jet travel is facing numerous obstacles to be the next Air Uber. David Fox, the CEO of Stellar Labs, is …
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is the safest, most efficient and complex airspace system in the world. Because of this, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires stable and predictable support for air traffic control services, but the longest …
They say improvisation is the mother of invention, especially in the case of a medical emergency at 30,000 feet when there are no surgical instruments to be found. Although the scenario seems far-fetched, how many times has this situation occurred …
