The second life of retired airplanes
For many, airplanes have an incredible power of attraction, which makes them the ideal place to enjoy museums, underwater attractions, hotels, and restaurants.
Would you get on a plane without a pilot?
The first airplane autopilot was developed in 1912 by Sperry Corporation. Since that time, air accidents have been significantly reduced, since approximately 70% of them occur due to human errors.
And although the idea of a program…
Would you travel 20 hours by plane?
The aviation industry is crossing a technological frontier, and Qantas Airways is not far behind, and they are organizing a series of “ghost flights” that would go from New York and London to Sydney, with the intention of verifying the results…
THE EVOLUTION OF PILOT WATCHES
Can you imagine flying a plane and having to check the time checking your pocket watch? exactly this was what happened to the aviation pioneer Alberto Santos - Dumont during the twentieth century, so he gave his great friend and watchmaker Louis…
The most risky airstrips in the world
Statistically, the plane is the safest means of transportation in the world. However, landing an airplane is not always as easy as it seems; There are many airports that represent a great challenge for pilots due to their location or the short…
7 SECRETS THAT THE AIRLINE PILOTS HAVE ALWAYS WANTED TO REVEAL
"Good evening, this is the captain." We are used to the fact that on a flight the person in charge on board addresses us with this phrase, tells us at what altitude we fly, estimated time of arrival at our destination and atmospheric conditions…