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Concorde Crash Conspiracy - It Could Have Been Prevented
In studying the Concorde crash the investigators determined it was caused by debris on the runway, which had fallen off a Continental Airlines Aircraft, which went down the same runway prior to the Concorde. Some thought the crash was an international terrorist attack.
Entering Business Aviation, Part I: Types of Aircraft
Business aviation is a booming field even as the airline industry languishes. Private jet flight attendants are assigned to a variety of these aircraft to provide cabin management assistance.
Entering Business Aviation, Part II: Pay Rates for Flight Attendants
Pay scales in business aviation vary widely compared to commercial carriers. Overall, the field is much more lucrative if you are willing to work hard and keep your options open.
Essential Oil Skin Care Tips for Frequent Fliers
If you know the inside of an airplane better than the inside of your office or cubicle, then this article is for you! Help keep your skin hydrated and healthy in-flight with these useful tips.
Fuel Costs and Air Fares Set To Rocket After Hurricane Katrina Punishes The US
Hurricane Katrina has been a disaster for hundreds of thousands of people in the US, and the after effects are far from over. Now Katrina could mark the start of higher fuel prices than anyone's ever experienced. If you're thinking of air travel, right now could be the best time you'll ever have.
Future Shuttle Launches
The military aircraft we have are all equipped with anti-SAM systems. These prevent SAMs, Surface-to-air-missiles, which are heat seeking from hitting the aircraft. The systems send out many very hot flare type pieces out of the back of the aircraft and fool the Surface to air missile into thinking that those are the targets, thus the missile goes after the chafe flares instead of the actual aircraft.
General Aviation Manufacturing is in the Tank; Hang On It is Going to Get Worse
Is India Primed to Take the General Aviation Manufacturing Industry Away From The US?
Laser Beam Guidance for Oshkosh Air Show
The Federal Aviation Administration is devising a method of alerting pilots who enter a restricted airspace to leave immediately. To do this is will use a laser beam pointed at the aircraft in a certain color. This is something new, but the concept is probably something, which came from the VASI light system for glide paths on landing.
Learning to Fly
Flying is fun. I learned to fly myself when I was 10-years old as my dad was an Airline Pilot and former Naval Aviator. He also owned an aircraft and I caught the flying bug as they say at age ten. Flying is fun and gives you a completely different perspective of the world we live in.
Private Jets: 4 Leaders in Fractional Flying
Fractional flying, you say. Is that division? Well, sort of. Fractional flying is where you, the customer, can own a "share" in a private jet. Where full ownership may be out of reach for you fractional ownership may be the best option to getting you in the air. Let's take a look at four companies offering fractional flying in the US.
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