The practice of pilots and copilots eating different foods has been a long-standing tradition in aviation, but it’s more than just a superstition or ritual. In fact, there are practical reasons behind this seemingly unusual custom. In this blog post, we’ll explore why pilots and Continue Reading
Honeywell’s global Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Vimal Kapur, unveiled an ambitious growth plan centered around three major mega trends – aviation, automation, and energy transition. Speaking with CNBC-TV18 managing editor Shereen Bhan during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Kapur outlined Honeywell’s strategic focus on evolving and thriving in these key Continue Reading
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport is set to become the first Indian airport to deploy full-body scanners and computer tomography X-ray (CTX) scanners, potentially installed by May 2024, according to Zulfiqar Hassan, the Director General of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS). These scanners, already in use at numerous global airports, aim to Continue Reading
The BMW logo, an emblem synonymous with luxury and engineering excellence, carries a rich history deeply intertwined with the company’s origins in the world of aviation. What many might recognize as a simple blue and white ‘target sign’ actually embodies a profound legacy that harks back to the brand’s illustrious past as an airplane manufacturer. Continue Reading
Air India Express, which is currently merging AIX Connect into its operations, has outlined plans to include 50 new B737 MAX aircraft within the next 15 months, bolstering its aviation business under the Tata Group. The amalgamated entity of Air India Express and AIX Connect, set to unveil its new brand on October 18, has […]Continue Reading
Within the world of aviation, intriguing terminologies often carry tales of their own. One such term is the “Jesus nut.” Despite its unconventional name, this component plays a crucial role in helicopter mechanics. In this blog, we delve into the origins and significance of the “Jesus nut,” exploring its connection to helicopter safety and the […]Continue Reading
Zulu Time, also known as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), is a standardized time system used by the military, aviation, and other organizations that operate across different time zones. It is based on the time at the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, London, and is used as a reference for calculating time around the world. […]Continue Reading
Confident Group, is a rapidly growing conglomerate, headquartered in Bangalore with operations in Kochi, Trivandrum, Trichur, Calicut, Dubai and Singapore. Confident Group is diversified into six verticals, namely- Infrastructure, Hospitality, Aviation, Entertainment, Education and Health Care. The Group is currently deploying 115 projects in the infrastructure sphere, Continue Reading