Aviation
- Oct- 2020 -19 October
Avionics Equipment: The Technology Behind Modern Day Jets
Modern-day jets are a feat of engineering, and it is a miracle that something so massive and complex can fly…
Read More » - Mar- 2018 -23 March
Facebook and Uber seek permission from aviation regulator to operate drones in Kenya
Social media giant Facebook and ride-hailing service Uber have approached Kenya’s aviation regulator, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) to…
Read More » - Dec- 2017 -19 December
ITU adopts new satellite tracking of in-flight aircraft to improve safety
At any given time, there are approximately 59,000 aircraft in flight worldwide. The ability to effectively track, monitor and report…
Read More » - Jun- 2016 -20 June
Tanzania begins Manufacture of its own Helicopters
The East African nation of Tanzania has begun the manufacture of its own helicopters, and according to reports, it will be…
Read More » - May- 2015 -6 May
Meet the plane that had 1,000 parts 3D printed to beat deadline
More than 1,000 parts on the Airbus A350 XWB jet were 3D printed with materials that only recently became available…
Read More » - Apr- 2015 -17 April
Wi-Fi On Planes? Well, Maybe Not
Technology advances really really fast! I once had an unpleasant exchange with a flight attendant on South African Airways a…
Read More »