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How Airlines Secure Business: Insights from a Recent Survey 2025

Introduction Understanding passenger preferences is crucial for how airlines secure business, especially in the competitive market of international travel. This article delves into the results of a…

AAAl Amin MunUpdated 6 May 20252 min read

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Comparing Regional Workhorses: ATR 72 ATR 42 and Dash Q400 Differences

Introduction Regional turboprop aircraft like the ATR 72 ATR 42 and Dash Q400 differences are essential for short-haul routes and smaller airports. Choosing the right aircraft is crucial for…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan3 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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iHeart Radio and Flying High: Bridging Entertainment and Aviation-2025

Introduction iHeart Radio is a leading digital broadcaster and music streaming service, widely known for its diverse content and massive user base. The Flying High initiative marks iHeart Radio's…

AAAl Amin Mun · 13 Oct 2026

AABy Al Amin Mun2 min read

Updated 13 Oct 2026

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Aviation Expert: Loveridge Wrong About LIAT Caribbean Aircraft Choice-2025

Introduction LIAT, a key player in Caribbean aviation, faces unique challenges due to the region's geography and climate. Recently, aviation expert Loveridge suggested an aircraft choice for LIAT that…

AAAl Amin Mun · 13 Oct 2026

AABy Al Amin Mun2 min read

Updated 13 Oct 2026

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Why an Unmodified Boeing 767 Cannot Fly at 510 Knots at Sea Level

Introduction The Boeing 767 is a well-known commercial aircraft, celebrated for its efficiency and range. However, there's a claim that an unmodified Boeing 767 can fly at 510 knots at sea level .…

Marius Stefan · 13 Oct 2026

By Marius Stefan4 min read

Updated 13 Oct 2026

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Pratt and Whitney PW1000G: The Game-Changer in Jet Engine Technology

Introduction The Pratt and Whitney PW1000G engine, a part of the PurePower engine family , is revolutionizing modern aviation. Its innovative design significantly improves fuel efficiency and reduces…

Marius Stefan · 13 Oct 2026

By Marius Stefan2 min read

Updated 13 Oct 2026

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The Airbus A320neo Family: A Guide to the A319neo, A320neo and A321neo

A reference guide to the Airbus A320neo family: history, specifications, engine options, the GTF engine problems, orders and deliveries, and the A321XLR.

Radu Balas · 20 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas5 min read

Updated 20 Oct 2026

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Embraer E-Jet E2 Family: The Future of Regional Aviation

Introduction The Embraer E-Jet E2 family represents a significant leap forward in regional aviation. With advanced technology, improved efficiency, and enhanced passenger comfort, the E2 jets are…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan2 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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The PW1100G Geared Turbofan Engine: Revolutionizing Modern Aviation

Introduction The PW1100G Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine, developed by Pratt & Whitney , is a groundbreaking innovation in the aviation industry. It has set new standards for fuel efficiency and…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan2 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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Current MRO Status In The Aviation Industry

Have you thought of how are the aircraft continuously fly over the sky.? How do they become airworthy all the time.? The answer for all these lies in MRO Organization. If there is no better MRO in the…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan3 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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Boeing's 2023 Financial Highlights: Navigating the Future of Aerospace

In the ever-evolving aerospace industry, Boeing has once again positioned itself at the forefront of innovation and operational excellence. The fourth quarter and full year of 2023 have marked…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan2 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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Virgin Australia Leads with Advanced Baggage Tracking System

Enhancing the Journey with Unmatched Baggage Visibility In a landmark move set to redefine the air travel experience, Virgin Australia announces the widespread expansion of its groundbreaking baggage…

Marius Stefan · 5 May 2025

By Marius Stefan3 min read

Updated 5 May 2025

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Honda Aircraft Delivers 250th HondaJet

Honda Aircraft delivered its 250th HondaJet in January 2024, eight years after first deliveries, with the fleet past 210,000 hours and 99.7% dispatch reliability.

Cristina Gabriela · 21 Oct 2026

By Cristina Gabriela3 min read

Updated 21 Oct 2026

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National Civil Aviation Policy 2015: Introduction

Part of our 2015 look at the draft National Civil Aviation Policy. This section asked whether India really had 300 million middle class people who could afford to fly.

Radu Balas · 18 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas3 min read

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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The Indian Aviation 2015 Growth Story Deciphered

India flew 81 million domestic passengers in 2015, 20 percent more than 2014. A look at how load factors, fuel prices and new capacity compare with the last 15 years, and what 2016 might bring.

Radu Balas · 18 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas4 min read

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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2013 Orders and Deliveries: Airbus, ATR, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer

How the five big commercial aircraft makers closed 2013: Boeing ahead of Airbus, Embraer ahead of Bombardier in regional jets, and ATR well ahead of the Q400.

Radu Balas · 18 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas1 min read

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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General Aviation: Flight Safety Beyond Regulations

India's rules did not require flight recorders on single engine aircraft. This piece showed how Garmin G1000 data logging can still support flight data monitoring.

Radu Balas · 18 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas3 min read

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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GAGAN Readiness: G1000 with GIA 63W (Diamond DA40NG)

With the Indian GAGAN (GPS-aided geo-augmented navigation) system expected to be fully operational by year end, The Flying Engineer visited a Diamond DA40NG today, at Bangalore, to check if the aircra

Radu Balas · 19 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas3 min read

Updated 19 Oct 2026

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In Photos: Aero India 2009

A photo record of Aero India 2009 at Yelahanka, Bangalore: the Su-30 MKI, F-16, F/A-18, Eurofighter, MiG 35, C-17 and more on a rather empty apron.

Radu Balas · 18 Oct 2026

By Radu Balas1 min read

Updated 18 Oct 2026

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