It is a common question asked by those in the cruising community and those who are thinking of taking a cruise but are not in the best of health. Many cruise ships have helipads built on them but...
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I'm sure you have seen video footage of the coast guard helicopter hovering over the water while a diver jumps in to rescue a stranded swimmer. Why do they not just land on the water and pick them...
If you have a keen eye you may have noticed that most pilots are wearing sunglasses when they fly. Is it a coincidence they all seem to be wearing them or is it just the stereotype? There are good...
Gliders are as close as a person can get to being a bird. The silence of flight and using moving air currents to stay aloft make this form of aviation pure fun! But to get to this point a glider...
To this day it still amazes me how something that can weigh so much can even get airborne! Some of the weights that airplanes take off are staggering. In this article, I want to look at some of the...
We have all been there sitting on the runway getting ready to go on vacation but the jet is not going anywhere! What the heck!? Why can't pilots just line up and go like they sometimes do? How do the...