An Avianca Airbus A319 has collided with a “pyrotechnic balloon” mid-air when the aircraft was approaching the El Dorado airport in Bogota. The aircraft with registration N557AV was operating flight AV29 from Orlando to Bogota when the aircraft collided with the balloon, causing the aircraft to perform an emergency landing. During the New Year’s celebration,…
Air France Boeing 777-300 and American Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced a near miss over the Caribbean Sea. The planes were safely separated after the TCAS got activated. An Air France Boeing 777 was performing flight to Lima from Paris, when the American Boeing 737 was performing flight from St. George to Miami. The incident occurred…
Introduction The airline industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the last decade. Recent advancements in technology have enabled the introduction of services such as in-flight Wi-Fi in many airplanes. This has made it easier for passengers to access and play their favourite Microgaming games at Platincasino. However, the journey has not always been…
The challenges that faced the world during 2020 were unprecedented in modern times. Virtually every industry suffered because of them, with companies going bust and thousands of jobs lost. Those losses have been tragic and hard to deal with no matter which industry you work in, but the aviation industry has suffered more than most.…
Pilots perform most of the calculations they need using flight planning software. Their training focuses on various topics such as weather, right of way rules, managing radios, emergency procedures and airspace. Most pilots are good at basic math, geometry, and trigonometry and can make educated estimates. They often have to use “mental math” to make…
Travelling in the current climate is no easy feat for those looking to get a bit of summer sunshine in Europe. The COVID-19 pandemic means that all travellers will need a negative test before flying to most holiday destinations this summer, which can often be a stress-related period for holidaymakers. A positive test will mean…
With the advent of online gambling services and digital entertainment, casinos, whether land or ship-based, are no longer a subject of luxury. With the popularization of mobile devices and easy internet, online gambling comes extremely handy while travelling, be it on land or even on boats. The only thing to make sure of is a…
American Airlines pioneered policies that aimed at practices for its LGBTQ staff members, passengers, customers, and supplies 25 years ago. Ever since 1994, they have been following fair practices and commendable ways to show support by way of starting what is called the EBRG, The Employee Business Resource Group, now better known as GLEAM. Over…
Many people know the airport as a space that is ever filled with turbulence. It is the place where you will find families and relatives uniting and others departing. First-time travellers also fear travelling for the first time and imagining how the journey on air would be. The emotions can also be triggered by the…
You may be amongst the lucky few that have already experienced the excitement of both travelling and gambling. Whether visiting one of the world’s casino capitals or boarding an exciting floating casino across the seven seas, there are enough alternatives when it comes to spinning a slot or a hand of cards to keep you…
UK Space Companies Occupy Scotland’s Space Sector Description: When it comes to investing in a space company, many developers have their eyes on the Scottish market. With huge economic growth in Scottish space development, there are hopes that the country will use space technology to develop its environmental aims. Despite being a relatively small country,…
Flight simulator games, like the Microsoft Flight Simulator, give aviation enthusiasts the perfect opportunity to know what it’s like to be up in the air and behind the cockpit. For gamers, it provides a unique gaming experience compared to many other games out there. Flight sims have been around for years, with many of them…