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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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,…
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,…
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…
‘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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…