Why are airplane windows rounded?
You may have wondered, why are airplane windows rounded? The design of aircraft windows is born from bitter experience and lives lost.
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Where is MH370 two years on?
Here we are, 2 years down the taxi way from one of aviation’s biggest mysteries. Two years ago 239 passengers and crew settled in for a routine flight.
Plane Spotting and Plane Spotters.
Very few of us can resist watching and taking in the sound of raw power as a jetliner makes its take-off run and claws its way into the sky. Plane spotting or plane watching is a pass time enjoyed by many.
How Safe is Flying?
How safe is flying? My favourite response always is: “Well, the most dangerous part is the drive to the airport.”
What causes turbulence, things that go bump in the flight?
What causes turbulence? you wonder as you sit there with your seat belt hanked in as tight as a drum.