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What is a black box and how does it work?
When a plane crashes, you need to retrieve the black box in order to establish the causes of the accident. A black box flight recorder is a heavily protected recording device that records all relevant flight data and the conversations in the cockpit. Every airplane...
Grounded aircraft could make weather forecasts less reliable.
The pandemic has emptied the skies of aircraft, but it’s not just the airline industry that’s reeling from the sudden change. Aircraft possess some of the most advanced electronic equipment available, some of which monitors the atmosphere during flight. You might not...
If the Earth rotates to the east, shouldn’t we get to our destination first, moving clockwise?
Even if we don’t realize it, the Earth revolves around its axis from west to east, at a speed of 1,670 km per hour at the equator. Shouldn’t it, then, be faster and cheaper to fly west - as our plane will sort of “beat” the time, while approaching our destination? The...