Pilot Institute

MARCH 28, 2025

Pilots avoid vortices by maintaining safe separation and adjusting flight paths. When the aircraft encounters a vortex and its strong enough to induce roll, the pilot counters it by using the ailerons against the roll and tries to fly out of the wake as soon as possible. How Are Wingtip Vortices Formed?

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World Airline News

MAY 14, 2025

A real-time weather program that proactively reroutes aircraft to avoid areas of poor weather has also been deployed. It has been used to model 163 disruption event scenarios across 2024 and 2025 to minimise the impact of air traffic control rates and bad weather for customers.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 25, 2024

With air traffic continuing to soar in the post-pandemic era, airlines worldwide have embarked on recruiting the thousands of pilots needed to operate the multitude of new aircraft set to enter service during the coming years. The forecast initially focused on pilots, maintenance technicians, and cabin crew.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MAY 17, 2025

There are special conditions that pilots must follow when flying to and out of this airport. After reaching our flight level, the cabin crew started their duty and soon we were given a packet of snack and a choice of beverage. An ITA Airways cabin crew's uniform. The weather in Milan was gloomy.

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Aviators of Tomorrow

JUNE 19, 2023

The safe transportation of passengers and cargo is the responsibility of pilots, and they must possess a range of technical, cognitive, and interpersonal skills to excel in their role. In this blog, we will explore the top 10 skills that every pilot needs to master in order to ensure a successful and safe flight.

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Pilot's Life Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Launch a successful career as a commercial pilot by learning essential skills in flight school. What makes a good pilot? When you enroll in our flight school in Arizona , you’ll learn all of the skills that make someone a successful pilot. This quality can make or break an airline pilot.

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Fear of Landing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

There were two flight crew, two cabin crew, and 58 passengers on board when the aircraft, an ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-500) departed Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport in Cascavel. Both pilots were very experienced, each with over 5,000 hours of flight experience. The flight crew adjusted the icing bug to 165 knots.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MARCH 23, 2025

The history of Japanese aviation This history includes the cabin crew uniform of various airlines. The landing on the other hand was not good as our aircraft touched down quite hard due to the strong winds and for that I can't fault the pilot-in-command. I was glad the weather was good unlike the previous day.

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Cranky Flier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

From Cleveland, the carrier announced another 10 new destinations — beginning in May — on a list that includes big cities, desirable warm-weather locales, enticing tourist destinations, and Myrtle Beach. Etihad pilots’ dream of being certified to fly both the A350 and A380 is coming true. Finnair finished a good year.

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Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Who retains final authority over the human single pilot AI, a ground pilot, or the PIC on board? B747-8i, B737, MD11 Contributing Writer AI-powered system could be trained to assist in the cockpit and even land the plane in extreme emergencies, such as pilot incapacitation. To most professional pilots this may seem far-fetched.

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Fear of Landing

MAY 24, 2024

The report shows that the real risk is for the cabin crew. The pilots enter a four-digit code into the transponder, which might be assigned by air traffic control to identify that particular aircraft or might be a general code showing what type of flight it is. Anyway, the seat belt light appeared. Stay safe folks.

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Latatuide 33 Aviation

MARCH 19, 2025

You can also choose or customize various models with your preferred amenities such as the following: Refreshment centers Full-service galleys Lavatories Electronics for in-flight entertainment and work Productivity options Offices and conference rooms Cabin crew Convenience Private jets add convenience to your travels.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

AUGUST 2, 2024

Damp Lease is which the lessor (owner) provides the aircraft, maintainence of the aircraft and flight crew. However, cabin crew and insurance will not be provided. The airline that is leasing the aircraft will provide its own cabin crew and will be trained before being allowed to work on these leased aircraft.

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Simple Flying

JULY 8, 2024

Last year, extreme weather events, staffing issues in some air traffic control towers, and strikes caused widespread travel disruption. Strikes occur when airport and airline employees refuse to work as they demand better pay and conditions.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Once on board, the cabin crew waiting at the door, showed me to my seat. My first impression of the crew, they seemed nice and I was looking forward to the flight. The pilot's view In-flight meal This is the Seared Chilean seabass meal which is served together with roasted vegetables, carrots and mashed potatoes.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The cabin crew generally was nice and I interacted with one asking her what she thinks about this aircraft and from her response she wasn't enthusiastic about working on it and I can understand why. On this flight, there were 3 flight crew which probably means one of them was undergoing training. The city view of Singapore.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or just curious about the costs associated with flight, this blog is a must-read. Gliders, for example, are not powered and therefore require favorable weather conditions to fly. Even at the lower end, many single-engine aircraft handle tough weather conditions just fine.

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Pilot Job Central

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlock your pilot career with airline pilot cadet programs. Whether you are aspiring pilot looking to kickstart your aviation career or a recent flight school graduate, modern airline pilot cadet programs can be a fit for your pilot career goals. Table of Contents What is an airline pilot cadet program?

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Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Key Takeaways Dispatchers are often called pilots on the ground. Dispatchers are often considered “pilots on the ground” and play an important part in airlines. In smaller operations, the pilots plan the entire flight. In an airline environment, pilots have many responsibilities. What Does a Dispatcher Do?

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Airspeed Junkie

APRIL 12, 2022

Being involved in aviation as a pilot or flight attendant, no matter what airport, is an exciting journey. What are Domicile's Delta Airline domiciles are simply crew bases in certain cities. It is the place in which Delta crews (flight attendants and pilots ) are based. Most people want to avoid commuting.

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Airspeed Junkie

MARCH 20, 2022

Being involved in aviation as a pilot or flight attendant, no matter what airport, is an exciting journey. What are Domicile's United Airline domiciles are simply crew bases in certain cities. It is the place in which United crews (flight attendants and commercial pilots ) are based. Most people want to avoid commuting.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MAY 20, 2025

The layout of the airport (Photo: Airportguide.com) During my time at LIN Airport The view outside the airport Gloomy weather greeted me when I arrived. Initially I was seated at this aisle seat and with the improved weather, I knew I had to get myself into a window seat if possible. Rolling down the runway in this beautiful weather.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

My question is isn't the boarding pass enough to verify my seat assignment and any other information the staff or cabin crew needs. My ride: JA804X Shout out to all the ground staff especially those working on the aircraft in cold and hot weather. The weather was splendid in both airports and I can't ask for more.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The weather was not good that day. Greeted by the not-so-friendly crew, I made my way to the seat with about 90% of the seats taken. I checked the weather radar and fortunately for us, the weather was good until evening time. The crew came around to serve us snack and for the rest of the ride, it was a comfortable ride.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

AUGUST 7, 2024

Initially a woman sitting at the aisle seat was willing to change her seat with the wife (sitting a row behind me - middle seat) then after that the cabin crew came to assist and informed them that there was a vacant seat at the first row (no idea which seat it was). One thing I won't miss is the dreadful weather. Here we are!

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 28, 2024

The map of Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) (Photo: Wikimedia) On the day of departure After spending about 40 minutes on the public bus, I reached the airport in this gloomy weather. By then the aircraft started its descent when the cabin crew were released from their seats. Unfortunately the weather wasn't good that day.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MARCH 13, 2025

The Captain made his announcement and gave us update on the weather on route and for the announcments by the cabin crew, it was done in 5 languages including the Taiwanese dialect. Take off was slightly turbulent but eventually the weather improved after flying out of Japan. This is the second cabin of the economy class.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It took a while before the seatbelt sign was turned off and the crew started preparing for in-flight service. Some nice Indian music was being played before take off and landing, I thought that was nice, it somehow helps to calm one nerves especially when flying through turbulent weather. The pillow added extra comfort for me.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A British pilot, Freddie Bosworth set up this airline and today it is trying to be as competitive as possible, giving Qatar, Emirates and Etihad Airways some form of competition. I don't think the pilots on my aircraft were happy about it. Unfortunately weather at Athens was not good, it was quite windy at that time.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

MARCH 28, 2024

This is the area of Rossio Santa Maria Maior The view is absolutely stunning especially in good weather. On the day of departure Even though we had plenty of time before our flight departure, we decided to head to the airport early as dragging our cabin baggage across the footpath was not ideal. Goodbye Lisbon, until next time!

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

JANUARY 14, 2024

Once on board, I noticed a cabin crew was serving champagne on a plastic cup and was pleasantly surprised I was given one, I suppose because of the occasion (New Year's Day). Once we were on our way, we flew through a bit of turbulence but once the weather was better, the seat belt sign was turned off. That's a good idea!

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The weather at Changi was great! The weather that day in Singapore was great and we took off smoothly into the friendly skies. The captain made a couple of announcements including the welcome and thank you speeches and he also mentioned about some weather along the way. This is where my flight departed from. Time to board!

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AV Web

JUNE 15, 2025

By Jason Blair The aviation industry stands at a crossroads, with technological advancements and economic pressures prompting discussions about reducing flight deck crew from two pilots to one. The desire to transition to single-pilot flight decks overlooks a fundamental principle of aviation safety: redundancy.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

OCTOBER 10, 2023

What else I noted about this flight is the cabin crew made a birthday announcement wishing a 17 years old passenger, a happy birthday (I wonder whether she received anything from the crew - SQ does offer birthday cakes but you need to request in advance) and our first officer on this flight was a female. Thanks for the memories.

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Pilot Institute

MAY 26, 2025

These weather events are fierce and brutal, and whats worse is that you never see them coming. Weather reports, forecasts, and PIREPS are the best way to identify and warn others about CAT. Clear air turbulence doesnt need stormy weather to show up. You might also encounter it around storms or during strong weather changes.

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Aerotime

MARCH 20, 2025

Known as the Limousine of the Air, the Travel Airs could carry five passengers and a single pilot. Woolman himself described the aircraft as “accommodating five passengers and pilot, toilet facilities, and space for hand luggage.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

APRIL 18, 2025

I like the cabin interior and the service was not bad, I was glad the cabin crew didn't forget my pre-ordered snack and beverage after I shifted to a new seat. The flight was quite a pleasant one with my snack being served quite late during the flight due to bad weather during departure from Bengaluru.

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