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IF LET’S SAY THE AIRBUS A380 LOST ALL OF ITS FOUR ENGINES, HOW FAR CAN IT GLIDE (Just Imagine it is more than 500 tones)?

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Everybody (not related to aviation) thinks that That would be a disaster if any failure for all engines. It has never happened so far. An event like that is exceedingly unlikely (to the point of impossible) to happen. And even if it did, the pilot is more than likely to land the plane safely. The main point is, the plane doesn’t suddenly become a stone aerodynamic surfaces are On to keep the airplane safe and secure for gliding; it continues to fly and a pilot can safely land it. Here…

Here Are The World’s 5 Safest Airlines in 2023

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Safety has always been an important factor when choosing an airline and that won’t change in 2023. Fortunately, airline safety and product rating website AirlineRatings.com has announced its annual list of the world’s Top 20 Safest Airlines. Editors analyzed a whopping 385 different carriers and looked at a variety of key factors such as crashes over five years, serious incidents over two years, audits from aviation’s governing bodies and lead associations; fleet age, expert analysis of pilot training and COVID protocols, among others to determine the safest airlines around the world.…

Aeromexico Embraer E190 closed some airports to flights as a result of clashes in Culiacan, Mexico

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Two aircraft were shot at this morning following the arrest of a local drug cartel leader in Mexico. An Aeromexico Connect Embraer E190 was on the runway of Culiacan International Airport (CUL) when shots were fired at the aircraft. The Sinaloa cartel is suspected to be responsible for the shots following the arrest of local drug lord Ovidio Guzman, son of “El Chapo” Guzman. Ovidio Guzman, leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, was arrested Thursday morning by the Mexican Army and transported to Mexico City. This arrest sparked outrage among the…

How to share your location via satellite from iPhone 14?

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At its September 2022 event, Apple announced several intriguing new features for its iPhone 14. Among other things, the company’s latest devices will allow you to connect to a satellite – primarily designed for assisting in emergencies. However, you can use it in other instances with the Find My app. If you’ve decided to purchase the iPhone 14, knowing how to share your location via satellite is a good idea. This article will give you all the essential information for using the new function, including what you need for it…

Inside The Cockpit: Two Helicopters Collided With An Unbelievable Accident

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Footage taken inside one of the helicopters involved in the Sea World crash has revealed how one passenger tried to alert the pilot of something moments before the horrifying collision. A passenger on the helicopter that landed without casualties took the chilling video during the joy flight. In the video, the arm of one of the passengers can be seen tapping the pilot’s chair, with the video paused just before impact. Pilot Ash Jenkinson, British newlyweds Ron and Dianne Hughes and Sydney mum Vanessa Tadros lost their lives after the…

American Airlines ground worker killed in accident at Montgomery!

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An American Airlines ground crew employee was killed in an accident on a ramp Saturday afternoon at Montgomery Regional Airport. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the family,” the airport posted in message on social media Saturday night. The identity of the person killed in the accident has not yet been released. Today around 3 pm an American Airlines ground crew piedmont employee was involved in a fatality, no additional information is available at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the deceased. — Montgomery Regional Airport…

Young Beginning Pilot Makes an Emergency Landing on Route 66 at Cajon Pass!

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An 18-year-old pilot was flying with his grandmother and cousins aboard when something went wrong over the Cajon Pass northeast of Los Angeles. The first flight of the new year was one to remember for a teen pilot and his family. Brock Peters, 18, was flying his grandmother and two cousins from Apple Valley to Riverside Municipal Airport Monday morning when his small plane lost power over the Cajon Pass. He said heard a ‘boom’ sounds coming from the engine before the power loss.  The rugged mountain pass between the…

A Cessna 172 Flew From California To Hawaii For The First Time For Exactly 18 Hours

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Imagine, if you will, the following scenario. You’re on an 18-hour flight. Your seat doesn’t recline. There is no in-flight entertainment. There is no in-flight service. The cabin is not pressurized. You can’t go to the bathroom – because there isn’t one. And you’re the only passenger.  Oh…and you’re the pilot, too.  For Tom Lopes, this scenario played out in a very real way on Saturday. Lopes completed the 2,521-mile journey when he ferried a brand-new Cessna 172 G1000 NXi Skyhawk (reg. N490NW) from Merced Regional Airport (MCE) in Merced, California, to Daniel K. Inouye International…

How To Start Looking For A Pilot Job?

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We will not say it is difficult to get a job at an airline once you get your commercial pilot licence. We would instead call it challenging or competitive. However, like with anything in life, those who try the hardest eventually get what they want. The key is to stay patient, focused and… Not ready to give up on your aim to become an employed airline pilot. 1. Choose a cadet program If you are new to the industry and only mulling the idea of becoming a pilot, a cadet…

USA Decides Not To Fly Several F-35 Fighters After Accident On The Texas Runway!

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The U.S. military has grounded some F-35 fighter jets after a crash forced a pilot to eject from the Marine Corps version of the aircraft earlier this month in Texas.    An unspecified number of planes are being investigated as part of a Time Compliance Technical Directive (TCTD), issued by the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) on Tuesday, an official from the office confirmed to The Hill Thursday. The directive recommended “restrictions on a small number of aircraft, which have been evaluated to be of higher risk, from flight operations and…