In today's industrial landscape, operational efficiency is more crucial than ever. Companies are constantly seeking ways to optimize their processes to reduce costs, improve productivity, and ensure safety. This is where MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) comes into play. Often overlooked but essential, MRO plays a vital role in the…
Weight on wheels (WoW) switches indicate whether the weight of an aircraft is resting on its wheels. This information reveals whether the aircraft is airborne or on the ground. WoW switches are important because they help to prevent accidents relating to the incorrect position of the landing gear, as well…
By the end of 2025, it is estimated that there could be over 3,000 flying taxis or passenger drones in use globally. This figure is even bound to rise to over 100,000 by 2050, as a result of the implementation of more sustainable multimodal mobility networks. The projected growth of…
Traditionally, pilots use a control yoke in front of them to control the plane. An alternative control method is the side stick, which sits to the side of the pilot. Each control method has both advantages and disadvantages for the pilot and crew.
It’s safe to say that the flight deck has undergone a significant transformation in recent years as it evolved from the traditional flight deck complete with analog dials and individual displays to the glass cockpit of the future, in which most instruments are presented through electronic screens and information is…