At Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, in France, Airbus has parked four Airbus A380 next to the Final Assembly Line. http://www.pictaero.com/fr/pictures/picture,66100
The fifth A380 for Qantas is ready for delivery. It should leave Toulouse before the end of the week. Qantas sixth A380 is to arrive soon in Toulouse too ..
In situations of information overload it’s easy to overlook or forget important things as the mind struggles to focus and make sense of it all. In the air, pilots rely on checklists and standardized procedures, and on the ground, as a reporter I Read More...
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Filed under: The Buzz, Flight Training, NAFI Master Instructor, Airbus A380, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, First Officer Jeff Skiles, National Association of Flight Instructors, Terry Lutz, checklists, US Airways Flight 1549. Captain Sully Sullenberger
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is an overdose of aviation happiness. To avoid the pain (sunburn, swollen feet, and locked-up brain caused by information overload) of trying to do and see it all, a week before I make plans, keeping track of everything in Outlook Read More...
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on Thu, Jul 23 2009
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One thing you never want to do is give me a book to review. I read them quickly, but often take forever to getting around to telling people what I thought of the experience, which pretty much defeats the purpose of the review … at least from the Read More...
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on Sun, Jun 28 2009
Filed under: Airlines, Blogging, Flight Training, air travel, airline pilots, Aviation Marketing, Light sport aircraft, General Aviation, Artful Flying, Airbus A380, Michael Maya Charles