February 20, 20210Comments

Are border closures the best option against the pandemic?

In the face of the current unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the world have issued various courses of action to mitigate the risk of contagion among the population. Among the

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commercial aviation

February 16, 20210Comments

Boeing speculates on increased demand for its units in China

The aircraft manufacturing and development industry, Boeing, published in November last year its forecast for the demand for its aircraft units in China for the next 2 decades. According to

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February 13, 20210Comments

The demand for pilots will increase in the coming years

Despite the current aeronautical situation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a recent study has shown that the labor demand for air pilots in the commercial sector will increase in the

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aeronautics

February 9, 20210Comments

Why don’t we perceive the rotation speed of the Earth in a commercial airplane?

The planet Earth is in a constant motion, we may not notice it but the Earth rotates and moves at a speed greater than that of any commercial airplane. However,

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commercial aviation

February 6, 20210Comments

FAA approved flight training device for the Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Certifications from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) require a rigorous procedure that certifies operational safety. Not only airlines and airplanes must have a certificate to be approved for their

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aeronautics

February 2, 20210Comments

5 interesting facts about the wheels of a commercial aircraft

Aircraft tires are subjected to hard work throughout their lifetime, undergoing constant accelerations, supporting the weight of the aircraft, resisting the heat of runways exposed to the sun, and intense

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January 30, 20210Comments

7 Trends that will drive Air Transport Recovery in 2021

The current international pandemic crisis caused by Covid-19 generated as a consequence a recession in the operations of the air transport sector, the situations that have occurred in this context

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commercial aviation

January 25, 20210Comments

Airline fined in El Salvador for transporting a passenger with Covid-19

In the face of the current Covid-19 pandemic, sanitary measures have been restrictive to the point of generating a major economic crisis for commercial airlines. This has led international organizations

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aeronautics

January 23, 20210Comments

Why couldn’t a commercial airplane go into space? How do an airplane’s engine and rockets work?

A common question for non-aviation people is how high a commercial plane can go and whether it is possible for a plane to simply rise continuously into outer space or

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January 19, 20210Comments

What does ISO 31000 say about risk, and how does it define it? Extract from the interview with Eng. Aldo Raggio

As in the article Interview to Mr. Aldo Raggio, Director of ACSO Peru, we again present an extract of the interview to Mr. Aldo Raggio, now specifically talking about the

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