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Costing Lakhs/Hour To Charter, Are Private Jets As Safe As Commercial Flights?
While private jets and commercial airlines must meet aviation safety standards, they do not always operate under the same rules.
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How GPS Spoofers "Hack Time" On Commercial Airlines, Hit Flight Ops
An aircraft operated by a major Western airline recently had its onboard clocks suddenly sent forward by years, causing the plane to lose access to its digitally-encrypted communication systems.
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British Woman Becomes World's Youngest Commercial Airline Captain
A 26-year-old woman in the UK is believed to have become the world's youngest ever commercial airline captain, British media reported.
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Yoga for jets: Why plane makers prefer bent wingtips
There are, so the industry saying goes, only three secrets in the commercial airplane business: the selling price, the production cost and the shape of the wing. Boeing and Airbus are testing that proverb to the limits as they squeeze improvements out of the wings of their most popular jets to make them more aerodynamic -- hunting down extra pennie...
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Costing Lakhs/Hour To Charter, Are Private Jets As Safe As Commercial Flights?
While private jets and commercial airlines must meet aviation safety standards, they do not always operate under the same rules.
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How GPS Spoofers "Hack Time" On Commercial Airlines, Hit Flight Ops
An aircraft operated by a major Western airline recently had its onboard clocks suddenly sent forward by years, causing the plane to lose access to its digitally-encrypted communication systems.
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British Woman Becomes World's Youngest Commercial Airline Captain
A 26-year-old woman in the UK is believed to have become the world's youngest ever commercial airline captain, British media reported.
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Yoga for jets: Why plane makers prefer bent wingtips
There are, so the industry saying goes, only three secrets in the commercial airplane business: the selling price, the production cost and the shape of the wing. Boeing and Airbus are testing that proverb to the limits as they squeeze improvements out of the wings of their most popular jets to make them more aerodynamic -- hunting down extra pennie...
