Thomas Cook, Ryanair, Easyjet, Emirates, Cathay Pacific... to name just a few. So, if you want to learn to fly, or even become a commercial pilot yourself, then you've certainly come to the right place.
Learning to fly doesn’t have to cost more than a Cessna. Here are five strategies to keep the prices from flying sky high.
Flying through inclement weather is no fun for anyone.Turbulencein the cabin and extra pressure in the cockpit mean thatstormsare always best avoided. Pilots will endeavour to plot their way around bad weather: a mission that’s been assisted greatly by technology. ...
Flying through inclement weather is no fun for anyone.Turbulencein the cabin and extra pressure in the cockpit mean thatstormsare always best avoided. Pilots will endeavour to plot their way around bad weather: a mission that’s been assisted greatly by technology. ...
Glider Cockpit Inside a typical glider cockpit, you'll find the following: Altimeter (to indicate your altitude) Air-speed indicator (to tell how fast you are going) Variometer (to tell what the air around you is doing) Radio (to contact other planes or someone on the ground) Control sti...
Ejecting from an aircraft is rare, but pilots sometimes have to resort to pulling the ejection handle to save their lives. Photo courtesy U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady was helping to enforce the no-fly zone over northern Bosnia on June 2, 1995, when a Bosnian...
If previous GTA games are anything to go by, GTA V will have numerous punishingly hard missions that are almost impossible to finish the first time, aircraft that are only slightly easier to fly than the real things, and a split personality in which it tries to tell some kind of serious...
Learning to fly a helicopter is incredible fun but also very very expensive. This series of over 200 tuitional videos will give you a great insight as to how to fly a helicopter and will show you what you have to learn. This series of lessons could actually save you thousands of pounds...
In this article, Matthew tells us how SpaceShipOne works and what it's like to fly in this spaceship. We'll also look at the details of the design, the propulsion system, and the privately funded space program that spawned it all. History is Made! On June 21, 2004, SpaceShipOne became...
FPV flying requires intense focus, and the speed and agility of an FPV drone make it a truly sensational experience. To fly an FPV drone, the pilot wears goggles to view the live video feed from the drone’s camera while using a remote controller with joysticks for flight control. It’s...