
Dr. Omar Memon
303 articles published since October 07, 2022
About Dr. Omar Memon
Writer - Omar is an aviation enthusiast who holds a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering. With numerous years of technical and research experience under his belt, Omar aims to focus on research-based aviation practices. Apart from work, Omar has a passion for traveling, visiting aviation sites, and plane spotting. Based in Vancouver, Canada
Private Jet Near Misses: Why Pilots Are Getting Runway Instructions Wrong
The matter has become a hot topic after a string of incidents in recent months.
How Are Jet Engine Noise Levels Tested?
Sensitive sensors can measure noise to a fraction of a decibel.
Unsung Heroes: 5 Ways In Which Maintenance Engineers Keep An Airline's Fleet Moving
Maintenance engineers work tirelessly both on the ground and in closed hangers to keep aircraft in the air.
How Does That Thing Fly? 5 Unorthodox-Looking Aircraft From Then & Now
The unswept, untapered wings are fairly unconventional in today’s time.
FAA Seeks To Close Regulatory Charter Loophole
The FAA is willing to accept public comments once the proposal is put in the Federal Register.
How Are Component Replacements Helping Collins Aerospace To Reduce Carbon Emissions?
The company is replacing hydraulic and pneumatic systems with electric systems.
China Eastern To Begin Shanghai To Istanbul Flights Next Month
The new flight will complement the existing Turkish Airlines flight between the two cities.
Flight Recorders Recovered From Russian Embraer Legacy 600 Plane Crash
Flight recorders will reveal critical information during the final moments of the flight.
6 Ways In Which Private Jet Operators Differ From Commercial Airlines
Seats are booked for commercial travel, jets are booked for private travel.
Asky Airlines Takes Delivery Of Its 1st Boeing 737 MAX
The aircraft has been leased from AerCap Holdings.
What Are The Advantages Of 3D Printing In Aerospace Manufacturing?
Boeing expects to save $2 million to $3 million on each of its Boeing 787s through 3D-printed parts.
Southwest Airlines Takes Delivery Of Its 200th Boeing 737 MAX
The largest operator of the Boeing 737 MAX achieves another milestone.
Here's How Far Private Jets Can Fly
The Gulfstream G800 and Bombardier Global 8000 will be two of the longest-range private jets.
Atlas Air Boeing 747 Returns To Leipzig Following Cracked Windshield
The Atlas Air Boeing 747 was performing a flight on behalf of Polar Air Cargo.
8 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Aircraft Wing Design
Wings can change shape and size during flight.
Wow: Vietjet Releases 2 Million Free Seats To Commemorate Vietnam National Day
The airline has been named the Best Low-Cost Carrier by various renowned platforms, including Skytrax.
AOG: What Technical Faults Can Ground An Airplane?
Oil and hydraulic leaks, FOD damage, or faulty control systems can cause an AOG delay.
Blue Islands Partners With Southampton FC To Fly Passengers To The Channel Islands
Blue Islands operates up to seven daily flights between Southampton and the Channel Islands.
Diverted Delta Passengers Reportedly Stuck On Apron For Hours Without Provisions
Passengers finally exited the airplane more than four hours after landing in Savannah.
Two Loaded Guns Found In Passenger Bag At Seattle Tacoma International Airport
The male traveler was ticketed for Honolulu.