You have boarded the plane and are waiting to take off. While looking through the window, an attendant comes and tries to fix the wing with tape. How would you feel in such a situation? Should you be scared when you see the wing of an airplane about to fly being repaired with tape?
On April 27, 1973, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) banned civil aircraft from flying over the US at speeds greater than Mach 1. This decision is based on the 1968 aircraft noise reduction act and in some parts of the country military aircraft …
You may have noticed that the engines of small planes are in the nose, not in the wings, unlike large planes. But have you ever wondered why?
This crazy idea, which went viral on social media, is in the minds of “Why not?” it raises the question. So, is it really possible to take off a plane with this questionable idea?
Three friends studying aviation technologies, after spending months on paper airplanes, designed the world’s most spacecraft paper airplane. The plane, made with A4 paper, flew 88 meters in one go.
Although it is thought that the main reason for the propellers to be in different places on ships and airplanes is design concerns, this is not the main reason.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is quietly building its supersonic aircraft. NASA’s supersonic aircraft, called the X-59, makes commercial supersonic travel possible by reducing the sound produced by air compression when an aircraft breaks the sound barrier.
Curious about airplanes; There are many issues such as why there is carpet on the floor, why the hostesses keep their hands behind, where the toilet drain goes. We also discussed one of the frequently asked questions, “why are airplanes boarded from the left”.
We are still asked to put our phone in airplane mode during flights. But why do we still have to use airplane mode despite the developing technology? It’s not just because of technology…
It is almost impossible to see the shadow that a bird or plane leaves while flying in the sky. Because they are too far off the ground to form a distinct and observable shadow. But of course, the whole story does not end there.
