Category: Aviation

Dancing on the Edge of the Stall: The Technology Behind the Su-57’s Extreme Low-Speed Maneuverability When the Sukhoi Su-57 (NATO reporting name: Felon) performs at airshows like MAKS, it routinely defies the conventional laws of aerodynamics. It snaps into the “Pugachev Cobra,” flips into a “Kulbit,” and slides sideways through the air with its nose…

The Oshkosh Flower: Aviation’s Most Beautiful Morning Masterpiece 🌸✈️   It’s 6:30 AM in Wisconsin. The sun is just starting to peek over the horizon, painting the sky in shades of pink and gold 🌅. You’re sitting on the porch with a steaming cup of coffee ☕, phone in hand, opening your favorite flight tracking…

The Boeing 777: The “Triple Seven” That Changed Aviation Forever The Boeing 777, affectionately known in the industry as the “Triple Seven,” stands as one of the most significant achievements in commercial aviation history. As the world’s first commercial aircraft designed entirely using computer-aided design (CAD), it bridged the gap between mid-size widebodies and massive…

By : Khawar Nehal khawar@atrc.net.pk Applied Technology Research Center Remote Support MuftaSoft Date : 3 June 2026 The basic reason is that airlines compete with subsidized government companies funded by taxes and have no issues related to having to pay back capital. This causes all private airlines to be squeezed by players in the market…

Safest Commercial Aircraft by Safety Metrics Based on authoritative aviation safety data from Boeing’s Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents (2024), Airbus Accident Statistics, Aviation Safety Network, and Flight Safety Foundation dashboards, here are the safest aircraft types ranked by the three metrics you requested. Important Note: Boeing explicitly states that *”departures (or flight…

🔧 Lost Tool Scenario Under EASA Part-145: A Complete Technical Breakdown 📜 PART 1: The Regulatory Foundation (145.A.40) What the Regulation Actually Says EASA Part-145.A.40(a) – Availability Requirement *”The organisation must have the necessary equipment, tools and material available to perform the approved scope of work.”* [[51]] This means: Tools must be available when needed,…

Jet A-1 Fuel Cost Analysis: Pakistan Supply Disruption (March 2026) Context: PAA NOTAM A0147/26 The Pakistan Airports Authority has advised airlines to carry maximum fuel from abroad and minimize uplift at *OPKR *(Karachi) and *OPLR *(Lahore) due to Jet A-1 supply chain disruptions, effective March 13-31, 2026. 📊 Cost Comparison Summary (Per Liter) Supply Option…

Eve Air Mobility Eve Air Mobility is Embraer’s dedicated urban air mobility (UAM) subsidiary, originally spun off from EmbraerX (Embraer’s innovation division) to accelerate the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and comprehensive UAM ecosystem solutions. Key Highlights: Public Company: Eve Air Mobility operates as an independent publicly traded company (NYSE: EVEX).…

Low-Speed Ground Operations: A Fundamental Safety Advantage of eVTOLs Like Eve Air Mobility   By : Khawar Nehal Date : 13 Feb 2026   One of the most underappreciated safety innovations in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft isn’t flashy propulsion technology or AI flight controls—it’s something deceptively simple: operating at near-zero groundspeed during…