I was in a 757 a couple of years ago conducting a maintenance test flight on an…
The main reason is to balance weight because fuel is one of the heaviest components of an…
The primary difference between a Boeing 737 equipped with winglets and one without them lies in their…
Not only Airbus A330, almost all aircraft have their nose gear shorter than the main landing gear….
All in an effort to seek more fan efficiency. Fan blades have gone through a number of…
Interesting question and it might vary by aircraft, but I’m going to make a very educated guess…
A stick shaker is a mechanical device that produces a pronounced vibration on the control yoke/stick of…
Flushing the toilet while seated on an airplane should not cause any harm or discomfort. The vacuum…
Short answer: Water, yes. Waste, no. Let’s talk about Airbus A320, an aircraft with which I’m little…
The main motivation for using wingtip devices is the reduction of the wingtip vortices created by the…