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Answers to three random questions about flying

If you’re reading this, it probably means you’re just as fascinated about flying as we are. So, to get to the bottom of a few things, we asked a couple of our pilot mates to answer some of the more random questions they get from passengers. What would happen if you tried to open the […]

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The A, C and D of aircraft maintenance

It’s easy to forget when you board a modern jet aircraft that you’re stepping onto one of the most complex machines ever created. An A380, for instance, has over one million parts. Today’s aircraft are carefully tuned machines with primary systems and backup systems (and, sometimes, backup, backup systems) in order to fly up to […]

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