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ICAO CONFIRMS NEW E-CIGARETTE RESTRICTIONS

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

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

Inside Air Force One

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- B777 to replace 747

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

Aviation Future by Airbus

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

7 Aviation Apps Every Pilot Should Have

7 Aviation Apps Every Pilot Should Have : These days more and more pilots are switching out their bulky paper manuals and charts for the digital version to plan their routes, access emergency checklists, view weather conditions, assist in navigation, and even to connect with other pilots. Below are just a few of the innovated

UV-A flashlight Can Identify leaks

UV-A flashlight Can Identifies aviation leaks : The UV-A flashlight  OPTIMAX 365 from Spectronics Corporation is a cordless, rechargeable, UV-A LED flashlight that can identify leaks in fuel, lubrication and hydraulic aviation systems. The OPTIMAX 365 features an ultra-high intensity UV-A LED, which makes all leak detection dyes glow brightly, according to company officials. Four times brighter
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