Aviation photos you have never seen before…

Not so long ago we presented here Sam Chui’s wonderful new book, Air2. Many readers who saw his striking aviation photography had been wondering: how does he do it? In this exclusive interview Sam reveals some of his secrets and plans. Sam, you are making some of the most fantastic aircraft pictures on the planet….… Continue reading Aviation photos you have never seen before…

Air2

By Sam Chui Publisher: Pixelium Company ISBN: 978-988-99186-5-1 Good book stores the world over tend to have several nice volumes with aircraft pictures and they are rightly popular. However, when Sam Chui’s new book entitled Air2 hits the shelves, they will suddenly become obsolete. Sam has come with a new formula that combines well written… Continue reading Air2

ISAP’11 International Summer School on Aviation Psychology: 3-8 July 2011, Graz (Austria)

ISAP (International Society for Aviation Psychology) Summer School combines an affordable training for graduate and undergraduate students in the field of Aviation Psychology and Human Factors with continuing education of professionals in the aviation sector such as psychologists, air traffic controllers, pilots, engineers or crew members. Professionals, researchers and students come from different places all… Continue reading ISAP’11 International Summer School on Aviation Psychology: 3-8 July 2011, Graz (Austria)

Seat pitch – a matter for the European Parliament?

My travel plans were only slightly affected by Iceland’s wayward volcano but I understand some members of the European Parliament and the European Commission were less fortunate. This is good. Hopefully they now have a better appreciation of the value and performance of an industry they are so keen to regulate but which otherwise they… Continue reading Seat pitch – a matter for the European Parliament?

Same time, same place, same level…10.

The machines and their tenders Though modern towers are equipped with electronic instruments of all kinds, when visibility permits, aerodrome controllers are still expected, to the extent possible, to keep an eye on their aircraft. On occasion this can save lives. The little departing aircraft was dwarfed by the dimensions of the runway, built for… Continue reading Same time, same place, same level…10.