Environment

World Bank muses whether tourism is a “passport to development.” One has to wonder what the markers of such purported...

The highest ever recorded bird strike (i.e., a collision of a bird and an aircraft) occurred over the West African...

Air travel is one of the most convenient and popular modes of transportation, but sometimes conveniences also generate a significant...

Nepal already has three international airports: Tribhuvan International Airport, Pokhara International Airport, and Gautam Buddha International Airport. With problems existing...

Bird strikes, or collisions between birds and aircraft, began when what is now referred to as “mechanical birds” tread upon...

Sometimes, the wispy white trails that follow an aircraft on its flight aren’t contrails but fuel that has been dumped...

The iconic supersonic jet, Concorde, (which probably had an even more iconic flight number: BA001) concluded its 27-year service with...

Photo: Airplane in a polluted environment via Leonardo.ai As of 2024, aviation contributes to 2.5% of global human carbon emissions...

The rise of sustainable travel, focusing on reducing our carbon footprint, brought about the concept of “flight shame”, which was...