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Civil Aviation
Concorde Was Faster Than Sound. But at What Environmental Cost?
June 22, 2024
The iconic supersonic jet, Concorde, (which probably had an even more iconic flight number: BA001) concluded its 27-year service with...
Read MoreFlygskam Tried to Stop People from Flying. Did It Actually Work?
June 21, 2024
In 2018, a Swedish social movement called flygskam, meaning “flight shame,” set out to make people feel guilty about boarding...
Read MoreTågskryt Wants People to Take Trains Instead of Planes. Is It Working?
June 16, 2024
The rise of sustainable travel, focusing on reducing our carbon footprint, brought about the concept of “flight shame”, which was...
Read MoreCoulson Acquires a Retired Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 to Fight Dangerous Wildfires
May 26, 2024
On May 23, 2024, a British Columbia-based aerial firefighting company, Coulson Aviation, announced the arrival of its first Boeing 737-700...
Read MoreMore Dangerous Than Lukla? Inside Mingbo, the Forgotten Airport
April 16, 2024
While the Lukla Airport is known as the Hillary Airport (with the name of the other mountaineer first to Everest- ...
Read More5 Military Aircraft That Became Casualties of the Russia-Ukraine War
April 7, 2024
The mutual sanctions and air restrictions resulting either in cancellation or rerouting of flights, increase in ticket prices, issues with...
Read MoreLukla Airport: Myths vs Facts of “the most dangerous airport”
April 7, 2024
Pradip Bashyal, a BBC journalist based in Kathmandu and writer of the brilliant book “Sherpa” shares his thoughts on the...
Read MoreFrom 10 km/h to Mach 2.15: How Commercial Aircraft Speeds Have Changed
March 27, 2024
It has been just over a century since passengers have been able to fly commercially. During this time, we have...
Read MoreFrom Wright Brothers to Jet Age: Evolution of Aviation History
March 18, 2024
Aviation has undergone a remarkable transformation since the era of the Wright Brothers. We have seen the introduction of bizarre...
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