09/05/2018
The truth behind the Brexit negotiations
Since several months the government of the United Kingdom and the European Commission are negotiating Brexit, meaning – for the first time in history – a country using Article 50 and leaving the EU.
09/05/2018
When an incomplete read-back goes unchallenged...
On 3 August 2017, an aircraft landing at Medan was in collision in good daylight visibility with a departing aircraft also on the runway and both aircraft sustained substantial damage. Significant debris was deposited on the runway but there were no occupant injuries and both aircraft were taxied cl...
07/03/2018
Incident Boeing 757-23A(SF N919FD, 30 Jan 2018
On 30/01/18 at 6:49 am, a serious air accident was prevented at the last minute. An UN plane take off from the Sde Dov Air Force airbase (LLSD) on its way to Egypt. It climbed for no reas...
21/02/2018
Would you trust a single-pilot plane? How flights with two pilots could become obsolete
AN AIRCRAFT currently operates with two pilots for commercial flights for safety reasons but this could one day change.
27/01/2018
ASN Aircraft accident British Aerospace BAe-125-800B RA-02773 Neryungri Airport (NER)
A British Aerospace BAe-125-800B plane, registered RA-02773, sustained substantial damage in an accident 18 km W of Neryungri Airport (NER), Russia. All five passengers and three crew members survived. The airplane operated on a flight from Tyumen-Roschino International Airport (TJM) to Neryungri Ai...
23/01/2018
Καμπούλ: Πώς γλίτωσαν οι δύο Ελληνες πιλότοι από τρομοκρατική επίθεση | Airnews
Αρχική Εξυπηρέτηση Καμπούλ: Πώς γλίτωσαν οι δύο Ελληνες πιλότοι από τρομοκρατική επίθεση ΕξυπηρέτησηΝέαΚαμπούλ: Πώς γλίτωσαν οι δύο Ελληνες πιλότοι από τρομοκρατ...
18/01/2018
How does strong wind affect Air Traffic Control? - NATS Blog
Fortunately, with a temperate climate, much of our weather in the UK tends to be fairly benign (this week’s snow a possible exception!) but one of the most common and disruptive forms is strong winds. Find out how exactly it affects air traffic control >>
12/01/2018
Do you agree?
These are 2018's most (and least) stressful jobs
You could have been forgiven for thinking, in the year 2018, the world's most difficult occupations would include such futuristic roles as "robot wrangler"
07/01/2018
Circular runways: Engineer wants to use design for drones -
Circular runways 'to be used for drones'
The Dutch engineer behind the design for circular runways has revealed plans to build a test runway for drones.