The Boeing 747-8i, which can reach top speeds of about Mach 0.86 (660 mph or 1,060 km/h), is now the world’s fastest commercial aircraft. Although other...
Over the years, a lot of unusual things have happened on airplanes, some of which have gained quite a bit of fame. Here are some notable...
The primary navigational aid is a magnetic compass. The magnetic variation (or declination), which is brought about when the needle or card aligns itself to magnetic...
On an aeroplane, you can decline a meal. When booking your travel, you can typically request a special meal if you have dietary needs or preferences,...
The pressure of the air that surrounds and interacts with an aircraft as it travels through the atmosphere is referred to as air pressure in aircraft....
Even for seasoned travelers, flying can occasionally be a difficult means of transportation. Navigating the airport can be frightening, especially for first-time flyers, with so many...
Parachute systems are not used on airplanes because they are not thought to be feasible or effective safety measures. Commercial airplanes, unlike other types of aircraft...
The most common fuel used by commercial aircraft is jet fuel, often known as aviation turbine fuel. (ATF). Jet fuel is kerosene that has been specially...
No, it isn’t easy to fly a plane in space. The Earth’s atmosphere is what aeroplanes rely on for lift and propulsion. Air is required for...
After a two-year pause caused by Covid-19, Changi Airport Group, Singapore Airlines, and the Singapore Tourism Board re-launched the Free Singapore Tour today. The City Sights...