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The Romance of Aviation

  Once, flying was about brave feats and privilege, and it carried an air of glamour and mystique. In the early days of both airplanes and cinema, wealthy aviators dated Hollywood starlets, and Hollywood continues to romanticise flying with films … Continue reading

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This Indian woman took 7 years fighting to become a pilot and prove to society that anyone can achieve their dreams

After 2 years of unemployment and later working 15 hours as a ground staff, Ankita strive to fulfill her dream of becoming a pilot. Read her testimonial below: “When I told my parents I wanted to become a pilot, my dad … Continue reading

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Crew Resource Management (CRM)

  Crew Resource Management (CRM) training originated from a NASA workshop in 1979 that focused on improving air safety. The NASA research presented at this meeting found that the primary cause of the majority of aviation accidents was human error, … Continue reading

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Why it’s Great to be a Pilot

  You can always spot a pilot…even when he/she is not on the airport property. It’s something about the way they carry themselves and they way they react to everything that has to do with flying. They are the ones … Continue reading

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Jet Lag – Cause and Management

  Also called desynchronosis, jet lag is a medical condition that occurs as a result of air travel across countries in different time zones in a short period of time. This is different from air sickness which is nausea experienced … Continue reading

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Religions and Cultural Sensitivity

  A separate and explicit training of different religions and cultures is an essential part of the overall training for all airport officials and crew members and the reason for this is quite apparent. Airline staff and crew come across … Continue reading

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History of Aviation

  While many aviation professionals and enthusiasts recognize the beginnings of manned flight with the Wright Brothers or Santos Dumont, its origins really stretch well before those dates in aeronautical history. In fact, famous inventors such as Leonardo da Vinci, … Continue reading

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Meteorology

  Meteorology is the interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and short term forecasting (in contrast with climatology). Aviation meteorology (MET) deals with the impact of weather on Air Traffic Management (ATM). It is important … Continue reading

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Flight Attendant Interviews

  Do you know anyone who breezes through interviews without a hint of nervousness?  Wouldn’t that be great?  Unfortunately, it’s rare!  Most of us get nervous just thinking about it, and need all the help we can get.  For anyone … Continue reading

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Aviation Quiz

1. Many people have broken the sound barrier while driving. Who was the first person to break it in a level flight? a) Chuck Yeager b) Scott Crossfield c) Wilbur Wright d) Neil Armstrong   2. What do you hear … Continue reading

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