Tag: Aviation

The Evolution Of Air Traffic Control

The 20th of October marks the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller. While air traffic control systems are now comprehensive and employ thousands of people worldwide, many years ago, it started with a man and a flag that guided pilots in take-offs and landings. The system has significantly advanced, but air traffic control remains…

April 11, 2023505Views

Bella Richards

How To Manage Aviation Projects?

It’s critical to have an understanding of the inner structure and dynamics of the aviation industry in order to manage aviation projects successfully. The aviation industry is a large and important part of the economy, impacting passenger travel and associated industries. Air transportation is a critical part of the global economy and its impact on…

April 10, 2023521Views

Firas Sallam

A brief history of Aviation

The history of aviation is a fascinating topic, and it is interesting to note that humans have been fascinated with flight for centuries. Ancient civilizations like the Greeks, Egyptians, and Chinese all have stories and myths about flying, and it is clear that humans have always dreamed of taking to the skies.

April 9, 2023813Views

Know the Aircraft : Boeing 787 “The Dreamliner”

Boeing’s 787 “Dreamliner” is a revolutionary aircraft that was first introduced in 2011. It has since become one of the most popular and sought-after planes in the world, thanks to its advanced technology, fuel efficiency, and passenger comfort. In this article, we’ll explore the key features of the 787 Dreamliner, its development history, and its…

April 7, 2023619Views

How the worldwide aviation security scenario changed after 9/11

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon changed the world in many ways. One of the most significant changes was the overhaul of aviation security measures. The attacks exposed significant gaps in aviation security, which had far-reaching consequences. The aviation industry had to undergo a rapid and comprehensive…

April 5, 2023874Views

December 10, 2022832Views

Know the Airline: Emirates

Emirates is the largest airline and one of two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates. Based in Dubai, the airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is owned by the government of Dubai’s Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is also the largest airline in the Middle East, operating over 3,600 flights per…

COVID restart: Towards a sustainable future for aviation

International aviation can be a force for good in the world – fostering human connection and prosperity – yet it is facing unprecedented challenges. After years of pandemic lockdowns and travel restrictions, many Canadians returned to the skies in the Summer of 2022 to face delays, cancellations, insufferably long lines, and lost baggage. Lacking a…

December 9, 2022755Views

Suzanne Kearns PhD

Aviation, Travel & Tourism

How Aviation And Tourism Are Intrinsically Linked

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many things in the world, such as the trust – or mistrust – people have in their government, how valuable technology is when faced with month-long lockdowns, and even the long-term impacts working from home can have on a company and employees. On September 27th, it was World Tourism Day,…

December 6, 2022800Views

Bella Richards

Ten Top Travel Tips This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is the busiest time of year for airlines, closely followed by Christmas. With 54 million people traveling in the US alone for the holiday this year, it could be a potentially stressful time for passengers. How can you make your trip comfortable and more enjoyable?

December 5, 2022767Views

Patricia Green

Know the Airlines: Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. operating as Qatar Airways, is the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar. Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha, the airline operates a hub-and-spoke network, flying to over 130 international destinations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania from its base at Hamad International Airport, using a fleet of more…

December 3, 2022888Views

Ghost flights are a phantom problem

“Ghost flights” are among the most misunderstood phenomena in air transport. A ghost flight has no formal definition but is generally considered to be a flight that operates on less than 10% passenger capacity. With aviation’s environmental footprint under close scrutiny, it is understandable that the issue of such flights has been getting attention. But…

December 3, 2022803Views