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
Skywards Virtual-The Cool New Initiative : Skywards Virtual is a group of dedicated aviation enthusiasts who wish to replicate the day-to-day real world flight operations of Emirates Airlines on the VATSIM network. It is open to pilots of all skill levels. In addition to regular passenger routes , Emirates SkyCargo routes are also included which giving
Cool New Cockpit Technologies: Everyday Aviation is improving with new technologies like Google Glass,Aero Glass etc. Now Honeywell has launched new products for the cockpit. Join us on an Embraer 170 as we showcase how these new technologies improve safety and efficiency. Honeywell plays a significant role in aviation. There are various places where products
Backpack Helicopter : The future of personal flying machine is near. Various types of prototypes and concepts are being experimented back to back. Inventor Tarek Ibrahim is working hard on the prototype of backpack helicopter. The Test flight is expected in June,2015.This helicopter will be able to take skydiver up to 10,000 feet for a jump,
Latest Patent Of Airbus : Aircraft Manufacturer,Airbus has received the patent for “AIRCRAFT INCLUDING A PASSENGER CABIN EXTENDING AROUND A SPACE DEFINED OUTSIDE THE CABIN AND INSIDE THE AIRCRAFT” As per this design, passengers will be able to sit in circular configuration, allowing more passengers to be seated inside the aircraft. The size of
Boeing Seats on Sale for Aviation Lovers : Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has decided to start selling seats from a decommissioned 747-400D aircraft recently. All the aviation fans can have their own personal seats of Boeing 747 aircraft. The plane which seats are being sold, was used on domestic routes in Japan, and was
One New Aircraft in Every 29 Hours : Yes, you read that right..!!China is expected to receive 301 new aircraft every year for 20 years, or an average of one every 29 hours. The economy of China is rapidly increasing and a large number of people are capable of travelling by flight. Around 19 Airlines
ATF prices slashed-New Year Gift for Aviation : ATF prices has been slashed by steep 12.5 per cent, the sixth straight reduction in prices since August, as international oil prices slumped to five-year low levels. The price of aviation turbine fuel at Delhi was cut by Rs 7,520.52 per kilolitre, or 12.5 per cent, to Rs 52,422.92 per
Boeing Black-Self-Destructing Spy Phone by Blackberry and Boeing..! Boeing has teamed up with BlackBerry on a secretive & self-destructing smartphone. This Self-Destructing Spy Phone is being developed for use by U.S. defense and homeland security employees and contractors specially. “We’re pleased to announce that Boeing is collaborating with BlackBerry to provide a secure mobile
Ajay Singh,Spicejet Co Founder has strong strings with BJP : SpiceJet saviour & Co Founder, Mr Ajay Singh has strong connections with BJP. Ajay Singh is talks with various foreign investors to raise funds and buy stake in the company.Ajay Singh is a turn around specialist. Previously also he has turned around a huge loss making
