How Fast Do Passenger Planes Fly?
Summary Air travel is the safest and fastest mode of transport, preferred by over four billion people annually. Passenger planes have different cruising speeds, with an average range of 500–521…
Summary Air travel is the safest and fastest mode of transport, preferred by over four billion people annually. Passenger planes have different cruising speeds, with an average range of 500–521…
Summary Aircraft engines perform better in colder temperatures due to the denser air. However, high runways and cruising altitudes will impact engine performance as well. Despite improved engine performance in…
Summary American Airlines joins other carriers in removing aircraft from service due to false safety documents for parts fitted to engines. CFM, the manufacturer of the CFM56 engine, applauds the…
A little less than a week ago, India's biggest low-cost carrier, IndiGo, removed canned beverages from its inflight menu and stopped the sale of canned carbonated drinks and juices. The…
Before we discuss the Curtiss C-46 Commando, it is helpful to know a little about the company that built it and how it became relevant during World War Two. Glenn…
Summary Qantas' chairman accepted a significant pay rise while pilots faced a two-year pay freeze, leading to dissatisfaction among pilots. The Australian and International Pilots Association calls for the chairman…
Summary Delta Air Lines has given up its slots at Tokyo Haneda, leaving the opportunity for United Airlines to apply for the now-open slots. United Airlines has already filed an…
Summary The River Visual approach to Reagan Washington National Airport offers breathtaking views of iconic landmarks. Departing Runway 1 at DCA requires an immediate left turn to avoid prohibited airspace.…
Welcome to my 100th weekly routes newsletter! Since the first edition came out in August 2021, over 1,500 new routes have been written about. They've had over 2.5 million views…
Summary A record-breaking 75 firearms have been seized by TSA at Indianapolis International Airport this year, surpassing the previous record of 74 in 2021. Three loaded firearms were discovered in…