Cabin Crew not Required for Aircraft upto 19 Seater: DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has given a relief to various Non Scheduled Operators of India by allowing operators to operate the aircraft upto 19 seater without any cabin crew. Previously,it was mandatory for all the aircraft to fly with cabin crew with more than
ICAO CONFIRMS NEW E-CIGARETTE RESTRICTIONS : The International Civil Aviation Organization has amended the 2015-2016 edition of its Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (ICAO Doc 9284), prohibiting passengers and crew from carrying e-cigarettes and other battery-powered portable electronic smoking devices in checked baggage. The amendment also prohibits recharging the
SKYZEN App will help Air Travellers in Improving Flight Experience : Used in conjunction with a “Jawbone” fitness wristband, the new SkyZen app enables air travellers to view their activity and sleep patterns throughout the whole flight experience. Helpful hints will enable users to improve their travel experience and combat jet lag when crossing time
5 Tricky Aviation Interview Questions which are asked during interview as Pilot : How many types of Emergency landings are there ? There are basically three (3) types of emergency landings as follows: * Forced landing: This is a situation where Air Craft engine fails and Pilot is forced to land the plane in
Air Force One : When the President of the United States of America travels on certain aircraft,it is termed as Air Force One as official call sign of that aircraft. Air Force One is specially designed ,built and used for the purpose of Presedent’s travel across the world.The “Air Force One” call sign was created after
Ubair will be Uber for Private Jets : With a similar name Ubair, a private jet operator can’t go wrong—right? That’s what the latest start-up in the world of private air travel is hoping. With the punny moniker (a play on the extremely popular ride-sharing app Uber) and a booking method that can be reduced to
What we can expect from Upcoming UAV Rules ? In 2014, DGCA banned the use of UAV,Drones across the country irrespective of anything. As per the circular : UAS has potential for large number of civil applications. However, its use besides being a safety issue, also poses security threat. The Airspace over cities in India
Air India One : The Aircraft by which Prime Minister of India flies becomes Air India One. Presently B-747 is being used as Air India One. Whenever Prime Minister wish to fly ,one of the aircraft from Air India’s fleet is choosen and utilized for Prime Minister flights. The Govt of India has choosen ultra
Ultimate Travel Tip-How to get Last minute discounted air tickets ? Recently,IRCTC has partnered with SpiceJet, GoAir in new scheme. Under this scheme it gives passengers,the opportunity to avail of last minute flight tickets at competitive fares who do not get confirmed rail tickets, . To begin with, IRCTC has partnered with SpiceJet and GoAir.
Aviation Future by Airbus: Every year Airbus conducts an International competition for all aviation enthusiasts i.e. “Fly Your Ideas”. Hundreds of entries comes every year. Various kinds of inventions and solutions of multiple problems gets resolved through this competition. An energy harvesting wing skin or a bird-protection system for airports that has the animals’ well-being in mind
