The Wright Brothers
Orville and Wilbur Wright were mere bicycle mechanics, yet they changed the history of mankind by inventing the first aircraft. It is amazing what one can do when you stop limiting your mind and go for it. There is probably no greater success story than that of Orville and Wilbur... Read More
AWACS Automated Flight Following System for Nuke Bunker Buster Accuracy
The Aerial Fire Fighting Industry uses a system called AFF Automated Flight Following System. It works from a satellite. We are noticing an increase in robotic flying machines, which are called UAVs Unmanned Aerial vehicles. These aerial vehicles use tele-robotics. Soon we will be able to have many aerial unmanned... Read More
Airport Travel Tips: Reducing Waiting Times
Key Travel TipsFollowing these tips will help you reduce your wait time at the security checkpoint.Before you go to the Airport? Do not pack or bring Prohibited Items to the airport.? Place valuables such as jewelry, cash and laptop computers in carry-on baggage only.? Tape your business card to the... Read More
Secrets to Finding Really Cheap Airline Tickets Online
Knowing where to find really cheap airline tickets is the first step to shopping for the best airfares online but once you've overcome this little hurdle on your race to getting really cheap airline tickets you'll need to know how to book the cheapest airfares.Let's say you've found a great... Read More
Airlines, Price Wars, and Branding
Here are some thoughts on the study of the theory of price wars as they relate to the industries like the Airlines and others. Comments on an article in Harvard Business Review in March-April edition 2000. The article was called 'How to Win a PRICE WAR'. Written by Akshay R.... Read More
Flying As A Hobby
Ask a room full of people what hobby they have and you will get as many answers as there are people. Others will confess that they don't have a hobby. They probably do; but just don't label it as such. By definition, a hobby is an activity or interest pursued... Read More
American Airlines; Crash: Nov. 12, 2001
It seems there were not many comments to the AA crash of November 2001, as soon as it was ruled an accident instead of an attack the media stopped the reports and the story disappeared. The years following have been the safest years in Airline Industry History. What if the... Read More
De Ice Boots Preventative Care
If you have de-ice boots on your aircraft you realize that for them to last you will need to keep them in new condition. In days gone buy aviators and aircraft mechanics have used all sorts of things to keep them in mint condition. This is especially serious if you... Read More
A380 Bathrooms
Bathroom seat with a view; That's right! The all-new A-380 is trying to make air-travel fun again, with a bathroom with a view. But Airbus is not the only commercial aircraft company, which has their shit together. Boeing is also planning as a standard feature on its 787 airliners to... Read More
Increasing TAS in Modern Day Fighters with Expandable Wing Tips
As fighter aircraft get faster and faster there is a diminishing return on more aerodynamic streamlining in designs. You can only build the aircraft so "Aerodynamically Correct" once you have the best optimum design for speed, there is little you can do without changing the aircraft in-flight or the air... Read More
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FAA Intervention in Privatized Space Flight is Ridiculous
Burt Rutan and his team of designers, engineers and test... Read More
How to Get a Free Airline Upgrade on Your Flight
Everyone wants to buy a cheap economy ticket and get... Read More
Sex in a Cessna, Part II
Sex in a Cessna or any light plane can be... Read More
The History of the Aircraft Wash Guys, Part Three
As we study this grass roots history of a franchise... Read More
Private Jet Ownership Indeed
Wouldn't you like to own your own private jet? Have... Read More
Do Jet Lag Diets Work?
Anti jet lag diets have been around for some time... Read More
Getting Cheap Airfares
Airlines offer tickets at a fraction of the cost you... Read More
Young Men Trying to Imitate the 9-11 Scenario, Part I
Why did the young man near Tampa, FL fly a... Read More
Young Men Trying to Imitate the 9-11 Scenario, Part II
What happened to General Aviation after 9-11? Why did we... Read More
Jet Lag - You Can Suffer From It...Or You Can Do What This International Airline Captain Does
Whatever the reason for your travel, you have made a... Read More
Overcoming Jet Lag
Jet lag can be one of the worst, and certainly... Read More
Several Facts to Obtaining Cheap Airfares
AirfaresNeed a vacation but dont want to stay around town?... Read More
De Ice Boots Preventative Care
If you have de-ice boots on your aircraft you realize... Read More
Secrets to Finding Really Cheap Airline Tickets Online
Knowing where to find really cheap airline tickets is the... Read More
NASA SATS for Point-to-Point Air Travel Solutions
It appears NASA's studies of the future of air travel... Read More
Cleaning Air Cargo Containers
If you own a pressure washing business, janitorial service or... Read More
Downed Pilots Hibernating From the Enemy
When we watch Oliver North's "War Stories" or the "Wings... Read More
Really Cheap Plane Tickets
To begin with, the best place to buy really cheap... Read More
5 Tips for Stress Free Long Haul Flights
The world is becoming smaller by the day. Flying long... Read More
Airline Travel Lingo! Does The Language Need An Interpreter?
With airline travel increasing in record numbers, more people are... Read More
Laser Beam Guidance for Oshkosh Air Show
The Federal Aviation Administration is devising a method of alerting... Read More
Diamond Twinstar
Probably one of the coolest experimental aircraft twin-engine aircraft is... Read More
Young Men Trying to Imitate the 9-11 Scenario, Part III
What caused a teenager to crash an aircraft into the... Read More
First Class Airfare: How the Rich Travel
Have you ever wondered what all entails first class airfare,... Read More
Sex in a Cessna, Part III
So far we have learned the safety aspect of setting... Read More
Automated Following Jump System for Paratroopers, AFJS
There are many problems of safety in paratrooper drops. Many... Read More
Jet Lag ? 5 Pre-travel Steps to Reduce the Effects of Jet Lag
Ask any regular long-haul flyer about their experience of flying... Read More
Airport Travel Tips: Reducing Waiting Times
Key Travel TipsFollowing these tips will help you reduce your... Read More
Is your air traffic control person real?
Have you ever been flying around in your private plane... Read More
Flying With Your Dog
A pet owner must research the many requirements before taking... Read More
Increasing TAS in Modern Day Fighters with Expandable Wing Tips
As fighter aircraft get faster and faster there is a... Read More
I Am Afraid Of Flying; You Are Not Getting Me A Light Plane
Boy I have heard it all from my friends. I... Read More
Helicopters Outfitted With Airbags
You know those airbags in your car? Did you know... Read More
American Airlines; Crash: Nov. 12, 2001
It seems there were not many comments to the AA... Read More
Fuselage Mounted Laser Vortex Enhancer Directed to Airfoils
DARPA has developed a small laser cannon, just like Star... Read More
Cleaning Air Cargo Containers
If you own a pressure washing business, janitorial service or... Read More
Sex in a Cessna, Part I
If you have never had sex in a Cessna or... Read More
Tips to Finding Really Cheap Airline Tickets
Finding really cheap airline tickets onlineLooking for a really good... Read More
Entering Business Aviation, Part IV: Crafting a Resume
Writing a résumé can be one of the most daunting... Read More
Fighter Jet Trainers Sport Planes
You want a fighter jet as your personal aircraft; do... Read More
Business Aviation Networking Notes
The process of finding out about a job, getting interviewed,... Read More
The History of the Aircraft Wash Guys, Part One
Business scholars and students throughout recent periods have studied the... Read More
Preventing Rapid Decompression In Commercial Airliners
In Flight Airline Rapid Decompression Breached Window (Airline Safety)Here is... Read More
Inflatable Slots for STOL
Short Take Off and Landing Aircraft are extremely valuable in... Read More
Jet Lag - You Can Suffer From It...Or You Can Do What This International Airline Captain Does
Whatever the reason for your travel, you have made a... Read More
Common Cockpit Concepts and Convenient Configurations
One of the big pushes in aviation and military is... Read More
Inflatable Aircraft Wing Camber Modification
Every aircraft is a compromise. It is either built to... Read More
Diamond Twinstar
Probably one of the coolest experimental aircraft twin-engine aircraft is... Read More
Automated Satellite Following System for UAV Swarms
Much work is being done and the USAF has implemented... Read More
Finding the Cheapest Airfares
To find the best airfares, it takes a series of... Read More
Aerodynamic Inflatable Wing Gates for STOL
Low speed flight characteristic are crucial to safety. Those aircraft... Read More
Boeing is Really Flying Now
The Boeing Company has completely blown past projections for aircraft... Read More
Private Jets: 4 Leaders in Fractional Flying
Fractional flying, you say. Is that division? Well, sort of.... Read More
How Cheap Can You Get? Try Online for Cheap Air Tickets
Most consumers feel the airline travel is very costly. We... Read More
Top Ten Secrets to Saving Big Money in the Airline Flights
Do you know that some people travel around the country... Read More
Leading Private Jet Charter Operators
Flying with the airlines can be a time consuming as... Read More
International Corporate Catering Guide
One of the more challenging aspects of being a flight... Read More
Jet Lag ? 5 In-flight Tips
The secret to combating jet lag, and arriving at your... Read More
NASA SATS for Point-to-Point Air Travel Solutions
It appears NASA's studies of the future of air travel... Read More
Future Shuttle Launches
The military aircraft we have are all equipped with anti-SAM... Read More
Young Men Trying to Imitate the 9-11 Scenario, Part IV
In conclusion of this young man who crashed a single... Read More
Point to Point VS Spoke and Hub? Air Taxi
Boeing it is said took a big gamble in predicting... Read More
The History of the Aircraft Wash Guys, Part Two
The continuation of the history of a small service franchise... Read More
Jet Lag ? 5 Pre-travel Steps to Reduce the Effects of Jet Lag
Ask any regular long-haul flyer about their experience of flying... Read More
Mirrors to Redirect Mini Laser Weapons on Fighters for Vortex Airflows
Recently a new airborne laser system was announced to be... Read More
Fuel Costs and Air Fares Set To Rocket After Hurricane Katrina Punishes The US
It now looks certain that Hurricane Katrina will push fuel... Read More
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