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Dr. Omar Memon-

Dr. Omar Memon

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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

A Pratt & Whitney GTF engine being serviced in a Singaporean facility. 1
Why Is Pratt & Whitney Inspecting 1,200 GTF Engines?

The accelerated inspection plan begins as early as mid-September.

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How Reliable Is The Boeing 737 Compared To The Airbus A320 Family?

The Boeing 737 was well ahead in the narrowbody game when the Airbus A320 entered the market.

A diagram of the STEP-Tech generator installed on various new types of aircraft. 1
What RTX's STEP-Tech Demonstrator Will Bring to Advanced Air Mobility

The demonstrator can apply to a wide range of air mobility vehicles.

Air Force One flying in the sky. 1
From The Clipper To the 747: How US Presidents Have Traveled In The Past Century

The current US presidential aircraft, the VC-25A, costs upwards of $350 million.

Air Arabia A321 winglet 1
Why Do Aircraft Wingtips Point Upwards?

The winglets depict the upward-curling of bird features to gain efficiency.

A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neo flying in the sky. 1
Bogota-Bound Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 Returns To Fort Lauderdale Following Smoke In Cabin

The aircraft was flying over the Caribbean Sea when the emergency was declared.

Finnair cabin crew and flight crew Helsinki 1
Why Does Boeing’s Commercial Market Forecast Dictate A Significant Need For Flight Crews?

More than 1.5 million new flight crew members may be needed by 2042.

An aerial view of the Boeing aircraft factory. 1
What Is Boeing’s Commercial Market Outlook For The Next 20 Years?

The global fleet is expected to double in size to more than 48,500 aircraft by 2042.

Frontier Airlines A320-1 1
Frontier Airlines Facing Lawsuit Over Carryon Bags

The plaintiff seeks $100 million in punitive damages.

Flair Airlines 737 MAX 8 1
Flair Airlines Adds 13 Winter Routes To Network

One-way fares between Victoria and Las Vegas start from $39, including taxes and fees.

A P&W GTF engine on an Airbus A220. 1
5 Facts About Aircraft Engines You Might Not Know

Here are five lesser-known facts, plus a bonus!

A Swiss-built Pilatus PC-24 parked at Idaho Falls Regional Airport. 1
What Makes The Pilatus PC-24 So Good At Everything?

The initial production run of 84 aircraft was sold within 36 hours of the order opening.

Boeing MQ-25 Aerial Refueling Drone 1
The Boeing MQ-25 Stingray: A Refueling Drone To Revolutionize The Tanker Market

The MQ-25 became the first unmanned tanker in history to refuel other aircraft.

KC-46 Refueling the B-2 1
How Does Fuel Storage Differ Between Tankers & Conventional Transport Aircraft?

The lower section of the fuselage serves as the primary fuel storage.

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Explained: The Different Kinds Of Engineers In The Aviation Industry

Almost all kinds of engineers work in the aviation industry.

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What Is Fuel Sloshing & How Is It Controlled In Aircraft Tanks?

Fuel sloshing can cause a significant shift in the aircraft's center of gravity.

A Boeing 777 inside a maintenance hangar. 1
Five Essential Aspects Of Aircraft Maintenance

Irrespective of the scope of work, the essential aspects of aircraft maintenance must be fulfilled.

A render of a LYTE Aviation eVTOL flying near a coastline. 1
Why LYTE Aviation Is Drawing Inspiration From The 1950s For Its Futuristic SkyBus Aircraft

The 1950 Rotodyne was the first-ever large-capacity helicopter prototype.

An American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER landing gear and flaps 1
Examining How Boeing’s Landing Gear Overhaul Program Benefits Operators

Boeing offers operators a cost-effective and efficient alternative to purchasing new landing gear.

An ACJ TwoTwenty flying in the sky. 1
Which Private Jets Have The Most Powerful Engines?

Featuring some of the most notable narrowbody business jets.

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