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What is a microburst and how do pilots respond to them?
What is a microburst? A microburst is a weather phenomenon that can pose a significant danger to aircraft…
2023-06-01
World airport codes: a guide to IATA and ICAO versions
Airports around the world have their own unique identifier codes, which nevertheless come in two different versions: IATA (International Air Transport…
2023-05-02
The different types of transponders used in aviation
What is a transponder? A transponder is an electronic device found on aircraft that helps to identify them…
2023-04-21
Executive Spotlight: “We are an airline of the future.” Wizz Air CEO, Jozsef Váradi
Ruthless cost discipline and a single-minded focus on growth are two key elements of Wizz Air’s recipe for…
2023-04-10
Florida man uses ChatGPT to land an airplane, saves family
A Florida man used a popular chatbot app to land an airplane after both pilots became incapacitated, local…
2023-04-01
Avia Solutions Group provides financial support for Turkish humanitarian organizations
In light of the recent events in Türkiye, Avia Solutions Group has donated €100,000 to Turkish humanitarian aid…
2023-02-07
Introducing a more dynamic and intuitive AeroTime
AeroTime has launched its new website, delivering an improved user experience, a new look, and an increased focus…
2022-12-09
Emirates A380, RAF Red Arrows perform spectacular flypast in Dubai: video
The Emirates Airbus A380 superjumbo jet performed a spectacular flypast with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the…
2022-11-18
How Airbus tried to use this fighter jet for space tourism | Video
Space tourism sounds exciting, but it is wildly expensive. In the early 2000s, Airbus had an idea to…
2022-11-07
These three aviation stories are spooky… but are they true?
A lot of people find flying scary, even without the thought of ghosts and ghouls. For this Halloween,…
2022-10-31
10 of the most luxurious Business Class cabins in the world
Airlines are currently competing for business class passengers, particularly when it comes to creating offers on international flights,…
2022-09-23
AeroTime teams with Chartbeat for real-time analytics to boost user experience
AeroTime Hub, a global multi-channel aviation digital hub providing news, events and digital services to the aviation world,…
2022-09-23
Top 10 world’s longest flight routes
Over the decades, the aviation industry has reached nearly every corner of the globe. And with the growth…
2022-08-08
‘How absurd is it?’ and the rest of your Top Gun: Maverick questions answered
Article written by Valius Venckūnas and Clément Charpentreau. The original Top Gun (1986) is one of the most iconic aviation films.…
2022-05-26
Mindaugas Gumauskas appointed new AeroTime Chief Executive Officer
AeroTime Group has announced management changes that see the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer in Mindaugas…
2022-05-24
Zara Rutherford becomes youngest woman to fly solo around the world
Five months after the beginning of her journey, 19-year-old Zara Rutherford landed in her home airport of Kortrijk…
2022-01-20
Santa strike: where did all the Christmas liveries go?
Who first decided to decorate a plane for the holidays? Maybe a WWII bomber decided to indulge in…
2021-12-23
How fast does Santa have to travel to deliver his gifts?
Each year, Santa Claus must complete his annual task: deliver gifts to every child in the world (provided…
2021-12-22