Flying to Antarctica

Written by Stu Davidson @ Stuck in Customs

Rocket man Wow these guys in Dubai are nuts… they’ll do anything. Check out this new jetpack thing. I was really surprised about halfway through the video! Daily Photo – Flying to Antarctica Somehow I talked my way into the cockpit of the LC-130 on the 10-hour flight to Antarctica. There was a lot to […]

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Singapore Airlines Pilot Fails Random Blood Alcohol Test In Australia

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

Singapore Airlines FSingapore Airlines was forced to cancel Melbourne – Wellington – Melbourne SQ247/248 rotation on Saturday when captain failed random blood alcohol test that was performed to the crew. The allowed blood alcohol level for pilots in Australia is 0.02 and zero for cannabis or other drugs. The “bottle to throttle” rule is eight hours (cannot […]

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405 The Airport Master Planning Process

Written by maxflight @ Airplane Geeks Podcast

We continue our discussion of airport topics and look at the airport master planning process. We also talk a lot about the TSA and airport security, as well as psychological testing for airline pilots, a military export control conviction, and a personal experience in a full motion flight simulator. Guest Jenny Watts is an Airport […]

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