We have all been on a commercial flight and immediately after the cabin door is shut, the flight attendants ask you to turn on 'Airplane Mode' on your tablet or smartphone. You might have wondered...
Category: Rules & Regs
A friend of mine recently asked me a question where he has seen many videos of big airplanes just appearing out of the clouds and landing, but yet he has never seen any videos of small airplanes...
As an operational First Officer for a major airline, I get asked the question a lot regarding whether passengers are allowed in the cockpit. Since the crackdown following 9/11 many people think the...
Have you ever seen the videos people take from their window seat of another airplane flying with them at a lower altitude or crossing below them? We all know airplanes fly high but why are all the...
So you're on your way to becoming a pilot. This is an exciting time that you will never forget. And, while a Student Pilot Certificate isn't required to take flying lessons, you will need one for...
Most of us are aware of hearing a pilot call out a Mayday call while watching a movie or documentary, but you may have also heard them call a Pan-Pan. It is rare but it is also an official phrase...