Airports Like No Other – Madeira International Airport

Landing at the Madeira International Airport creates once-in-a-lifetime sceneries for the passengers while making the pilots a little nervous. This airport is not for amateur pilots owing to its peculiar and perilous nature with its strange runways construction. It is time to fascinate you with some breathtaking facts about this airport like no other. Where…

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What is Foreign Object Debris (FOD) in Aviation? Part 2

All You Want to Know About Foreign Object Debris From the first part, we familiarized with FOD, related accidents, and the cost incurred with FOD related accidents. From the second and final part, let us have a look into the ways and means to control FOD in airfields.  FOD Control: Removal and Detection   There…

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What is Foreign Object Debris (FOD) in Aviation? Part 1

All You Want to Know About Foreign Object Debris If you are standing in front of an aircraft with running engines, you are a FOD! Yes, humans can be Foreign Object Debris too. Let us begins the talk on FOD.  Contents: What Are FOD in Aviation? Foreign Object Debris or Damage? Well-Known Foreign Object Damages…

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Airports Like No Other – Gibraltar International Airport

Have you ever imagined driving your car on a runway? If you have, here is your chance!  Gibraltar International airport is well-known for its strange runway arrangement. Pilots all over the globe would love to get the opportunity to land on this weird runway. Here we are going through some breathtaking facts about this airport…

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