Aviation Vocabulary-General Aviation: In Pictures
General aviation (GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as “all civil aviation aircraft operations except for […]
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In Pictures: The Busiest Global Airports in 2024
The busiest global airports in the world for 2024 were spread out across a wide geographic area: two in Europe,
Aviation Vocabulary: Hypersonic (In pictures)
Hypersonic flight is defined as traveling through the atmosphere at speeds higher than five times the speed of sound (i.e.,
In Pictures: Hillary (Lukla) Airport; crucial gateway to the majestic Everest
In the days of the yore, the cattle would graze in Lukla’s runway, and children would play too. A siren
Aviation Vocabulary- Budget Airlines (in Pictures)
Airlines that provide much cheaper tickets than conventional full-service carriers are referred to as budget airlines, or low-cost carriers (LCCs).
Aviation Vocabulary: Heliport (In Pictures)
Heliport simply refers to the landing and takeoff area for a helicopter. For visibility from the air, heliports are typically
Aviation Vocabulary-Aerodrome: In Pictures
Luxor Aerodrome Terminal, Egypt. in the year 1961. Photo: Mike Loader | Wikimedia Commons The word aerodrome is a portmanteau
Aviation Vocabulary: Airport-in Pictures
Airports are designed for the arrival, take-off, and servicing of aircraft, including runways, terminals, hangars, control towers, and passenger services.
Cessna Citation Longitude: A Look at This Popular Business Jet
The Cessna Citation Longitude is a luxurious mid-size business jet that many aviation enthusiasts prefer. The main reason behind its