Boeing 777-9X -World’s Largest Twin Engine Aircraft: Boeing has unveiled largest twin engine aircraft in the world i.e. Boeing 777-9X. The wings of Boeing 777-9X is so large that designers had to put hinge on the wings . The hinged wingtips alone will measure 12 feet. This give extra lift which will reduce the fuel burn. They’ll
3D Printed Jet Engine : The 3d printing technology has reached to very advanced levels. Recently, a US based company printed a fully working Boeing 787 Jet Engine. This has a logo of GE on it. The 3D Printed Jet Engine is a full scale model with 60 blades and even has feature of reverse thrust.
World’s Longest Flight by Emirates : UAE based Emirates Airlines will connect its hub in Dubai with Panama City on the World’s Longest Flight which is non-stop . These two cities are more than 8,600 miles apart from each other, though diversions to avoid conflict zones in Iraq and Syria will increase the distance flown.
Hypersonic Jet-Fly from London to New York in 1 hour : Last month, the US Patent and Trademark Office approved an application from Airbus’ Marco Prampolini and Yohann Coraboeuf for an “ultra-rapid air vehicle and related method of aerial locomotion.” which could be referred as hypersonic jet. Hypersonic Jet is expected to fly at 4.5
New Air Force One : The President of America has selected a new aircraft i.e Air Force One. The new aircraft will be Boeing 747-8 which is one of the world’s largest aircraft. The interior Cabinets of Air Force one are custom built and designed by famous designers. The Dining Room The Conference room Bedroom
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
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
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.
