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Airport Runways: What do those big numbers mean?

Airports · 5 min read

To the aviation industry, these letters, numbers, and markings make complete sense and are fundamentally significant in order to carry out airport operations safely. Runway markings and runway numbers are one of them.

May 21, 2024
Runway-lights

The Meaning of Airport Runway Lights

Airports · 5 min read

Nowadays, it is impossible to imagine a modern airport without one of its most notable attributes: the runway lights. Most of the passengers who are completely unrelated to aviation on a daily basis, often speculate about the purpose of these lights.

Apr 24, 2024
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What Does a Gate Agent Do?

Airports · 5 min read

Although a gate agent's job might seem like a self explanatory position, it entails a lot more than you can imagine.

Dec 20, 2022
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Is the Airport Busy on Christmas Eve?

Airports · 5 min read

Travel during the holiday season may be daunting. As if the winter holidays aren’t stressful enough, many people also have to fly during the busiest week of the year. It is no wonder many travelers plan out their trips well in advance in an attempt to avoid the major rush. With Covid-19 no longer being […]

Dec 13, 2022
air traffic threat

Air Traffic Threat and Error Management

Airports · 8 min read

It is no secret that the aviation industry is under constant threat. In recent years, we have seen a rise in terrorist activity targeting aircraft and airports.

Dec 06, 2022
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Shopping in the Airport: Duty-Free Meaning

Airports · 4 min read

If you've ever been to an international airport you have most likely seen one of these stores. There you can find many goods for, as they say, lower prices.

Dec 01, 2022
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Who Was Mehran Karimi Nasseri?

Airports · 4 min read

The man, Mehran Karimi Nasseri, has become fondly known as the man who lived in an airport for 18 years. Here is his captivating story.

Nov 29, 2022
bader field

Bader Field Airport: History and $3B Revival

Airports · 5 min read

Recently, DEEM enterprise tabled a 2.7 billion USD to turn the historical yet vacant Bader Field into a haven for car lovers, taking the Atlantic City press by storm.

Nov 25, 2022
TSA Travel Numbers

TSA Travel Numbers through 2022

Airports · 4 min read

While the Coronavirus pandemic is slowly retreating from many countries, domestic and international travel is picking up pace.

Nov 22, 2022
airport signs

Your Guide to Airport Signs, Markings and Lighting

Airports · 15 min read

Wherever you go, navigation aids play a crucial role in ascertaining one’s position and in providing a sense of direction that could have otherwise been marred with confusion. Pilots, specifically, have to be well acquainted with airport signs, marking, and lighting in order to have seamless maneuvers while inbound and outbound airports. Even though these […]

Nov 17, 2022
TSA Lost and Found

TSA Lost and Found: What Should You Do?

Airports · 6 min read

ransportation security administration (TSA) claim they have screened just about 2.5 million passengers over a single weekend in October 2022, so could you even imagine the sheer volume of luggage that goes through airport security every day?

Nov 11, 2022
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Hold Short Lines on Runways

Airports · 6 min read

If you've ever been to an airport, you've probably noticed the runway holding position markings and signs. These are simple, but important, features that help to keep aircraft safe while they're on the ground.

Sep 12, 2022

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