An antenna is placed on the underside of an airplane’s body so that it is positioned to receive and transmit signals to/from these cell towers. As the airplane’s journey progresses, these signals move from one available cell tower to the next. The limitation of ATG is the lack of cell...
Terrorism is suspected. This is the fifth major airline crash since the beginning of this year, a fact that may cause some people to wonder if flying is as safe as we’ve been taught to believe. As a criminologist who studies security and safety leadership, I have reviewed how the ...
700 employees and annual budget of more than $2 trillion. What’s needed is something in the middle, more on the scale of theNational Institute of
you can check your baggage directly after you’ve exited your vehicle. If you’re bringing oversized baggage, you may have to bring it inside to an oversized baggage area. There is no fee for using curbside check-in at the airport, but gratuities are always appreciated for outstanding service...
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The Airbus A380 has the airline's newest cabin configuration and seats available but offers a different experience than the Airbus A350, Boeing 777, or Boeing 737 aircraft. If you're after a premium cabin experience, you'd be wise to book an award on Singapore Airlines' A380. Especially ...
day. They say they are acquiring two new jets every month. Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants union, said, however, “The entire premise of their business is to elude TSA security and all of the security measures put in place to keep people safe after 9/11.”...
While Boeing has suspended production in Everett, Renton, and Charleston, the beleaguered airframer is doing its part to combat Covid-19. Boeing is producing thousands of face shields critically needed by hospitals and medical workers in the U.S. to protect them from the virus. Boeing...
United is one of the latter, and requires you to use their “PetSafe” program. This is a nice name for cargo, and theoretically provides more checks and balances, but in reality means you’re fully abdicating control to the airline, and have limited recourse when things don’t go to pl...
“We can’t change the loss of 346 souls, but we can honor them (by making the aircraft safe),” added Olund. Upon arrival into Tulsa, we observed the 737 MAX fleet spread out all over the airfield, where the aircraft were lying in wait for their turn to be readied to return to...