Studies carried out by FAA suggests that aviation supports a staggering 10,600,000 jobs in the U.S.A. On the other hand, while the profitability in the aviation sector remains stable, that does not mean that other challenges been eradicated. A lot … [Read more...]
Top Six Tools Used in Aircraft Maintenance
Maintenance for aircraft is a very important aspect in the aviation industry as it ensures the safety of passengers, crew, and cargo. This explains why, in 2017, more than 131,500 aircraft mechanics and service technicians were employed in the United … [Read more...]
What Has the Evolution of Aircraft Propellers Involved?
Aviation is an important and growing industry around the world -- in fact, global commercial helicopter sales were predicted to reach about $5 billion in 2017 alone. But aircraft haven't always been this popular and commonly used. The world of … [Read more...]
How to Successfully Field Balance a Motor
What is Field Balancing? Field balancing is a method that aircraft mechanics use to balance a rotating part without removing the part from the machine it belongs to. Some of the advantages of field balancing are obvious: saved time by not removing … [Read more...]
4 Aircraft Maintenance Tips To Keep You Safe In The Air
Aircraft maintenance is a critical part of owning any plane, whether you have one helicopter or an entire fleet. All aircraft need to be serviced regularly according to the specifications that were provided by their manufacturers. That's exactly why … [Read more...]
Pocket Guide to Aircraft Maintenance Frequency
It has been more than a century since the first commercial flight took off from St. Petersburg, Florida and landed, a mere half hour later, in Tampa. In those 100+ years, the industry has polished and perfected the art of aircraft operation and … [Read more...]
What the Future May Hold for Supersonic Air Travel
Recently, James Bridenstine, the Administrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) gave a presentation on the agency's budget that he received from President Donald Trump. Among the projects he mentioned, was the potential to … [Read more...]
Rotor Track Balance: What Is it and Why Is it Important?
Aircraft are used each and every day in the United States. From transporting goods to moving people from one place to another, helicopters have an important role to play. And seeing as how there were about 224,475 total active general aviation craft … [Read more...]
Flyin’ High: New Libyan Domestic Airline Medavia Allows For Better Travel Throughout Country
The aviation industry is one of the biggest and most important industries in the world. As air travel becomes more affordable, people are looking to travel: in 2015 alone, there were over 24 million general aviation flight hours logged. While … [Read more...]
How Do Balancing Machines Work?
The 131,500 aircraft mechanics and service technicians that were working in the U.S. in 2017 have a lot of different tools and machines they need to do their jobs properly. One of the most important tools in the aircraft service industry is a … [Read more...]
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