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Reload Your Career to Become a Drone Pilot

Ashutosh Gupta

Sep 16, 2020
3 min

Reload Your Career to Become a Drone Pilot

Nokia’s fatal aversion to upgrade “A Person can never be unemployed if he continues upgrading himself.” Let’s understand this thought with the well known story of “Nokia”. In October 1998, Nokia became the best-selling mobile phone brand in the world. The company created the all time bestselling mobile phone Nokia 1100 in 2003. However, the downfall hit NOKIA rather quickly when Apple entered the mainstream mobile phone market. The company was closed by the year 2013 and left

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Pilot sleeping in the cockpit could do more good than harm

Udaan Aviation

Sep 9, 2020
3 min

Pilot sleeping in the cockpit could do more good than harm

“The pilots of the Northwest Airlines Flight 188 were out of contact with air traffic controllers who frantically tried to reach the plane for 1 hour and 18 minutes only to realize that pilots had fallen asleep and went 150 miles off-course” A news like this could send shivers down your spine but don’t be surprised if we say that you’ve very likely been on a flight with one of the pilots dozed off! Before your panic begins to take wings we have to break it to you. A pilot sle

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Indian Airports and Their Environmental Impacts – The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

Shrinivas Badri

Aug 28, 2020
5 min

Indian Airports and Their Environmental Impacts – The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

The Indian aviation market is galloping at a frenetic pace – India is now the fastest growing aviation market in the world according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). India has now become the third largest domestic aviation market in the world, according to Sydney-based aviation think-tank CAPA Centre for Aviation. Though such news and statistics seem to paint a pretty optimistic picture, in reality, the industry is facing strong headwinds. Airlines in th

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The Economics Behind Premium Cabin Classes

Shrinivas Badri

Aug 21, 2020
5 min

The Economics Behind Premium Cabin Classes

An Apartment in the Skies! We’ve come across numerous advertisements featuring luxurious three-bedroom apartments with state-of-the-art amenities such as private swimming pools, sophisticated spas, deluxe salons and the like. A lot of these advertisements also highlight how they adorn the city skylines and offer some of the most breathtaking views that one could ever ask for. Leading construction firms are in fierce competition to build the world’s tallest structures with the

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Shrinivas Badri

Aug 13, 2020
4 min

The Ramp That You’d Love to Work In!

The word ‘ramp’ is synonymous with fashion and style, where models walk the ramp with utmost grace, adorned in the best outfits and accessories. However, did you know that the ramp is an extremely important aspect of a typical airport? The difference is that from an aviation point of view, a ramp is the area of an airport where aircraft are parked, loaded, boarded and vice versa. No models walk up and down this ramp! However, these two ramps share some similarities as well: R

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It's time to wear a mask and reach for the sky!

Shrinivas Badri

Aug 8, 2020
4 min

It's time to wear a mask and reach for the sky!

The aviation industry has seen and overcome countless challenges and crises over time. Challenges are no strangers to the hyper-competitive world of aviation – fluctuating fuel prices, wafer-thin profit margins and economic downturns have often played spoilsport to the industry’s ambitious growth plans. What makes the industry stand out is its sheer resilience – it emerged successfully from some of the most turbulent times such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the 2007-2009

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Indian LCCs - Worrisome Financials, Widebody Ambitions

Shrinivas Badri

Aug 6, 2020
3 min

Indian LCCs - Worrisome Financials, Widebody Ambitions

#UdaanAviationNews #spicejet #indigo #covid19 #hifly #DGCA #LHR #AirworthyYou #1 Indian carriers’ dismal financial performance The impact of COVID- 19 on airlines has been nothing short of devastating. With demand for travel at an all-time low, revenues from ticket sales have dropped drastically, but expenses such as aircraft lease payments and employee salaries are still the same. This widening divide between revenue and expenses has pushed airlines into deep losses, with mo

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Aviation Career Avenues : The sky's the Limit

Shrinivas Badri

Aug 3, 2020
3 min

Aviation Career Avenues : The sky's the Limit

#Aviation #Careers #Aviation_Careers #Job_Opportunities #Airport #Airlines #AirworthyYou As Indians, we’re told by our parents and the society that pursuing an engineering/medicine degree would be a sure shot way to a rewarding career. (Read rewarding career as a high-paying one!) Getting into prestigious institutes by cracking some of the world’s toughest entrance examinations is often considered as life’s ultimate goal, with most students having to attend gruelling coaching

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Survey Report : Air Travel Voice in Covid Era

Udaan Aviation

Jul 12, 2020
1 min

Survey Report : Air Travel Voice in Covid Era

This Survey Report is based on Air Travel Voice in Covid Era and was run between June-July, 2020 with over 200 respondents.

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A Latest Addition to the Sustainable Fuels List and Repatriation Fare Strife at United Airlines

aishwaryag602

Jul 8, 2020
2 min

A Latest Addition to the Sustainable Fuels List and Repatriation Fare Strife at United Airlines

#UdaanAviationNews #AirworthyYou #United_Airlines #Vande_Bharat_Mission #sustainability #sustainable_aviation #sustainable_fuel #1 All New Jet Fuel Set to make Aviation Sustainable Than Ever! The approval for a new fuel product was given by ASTM International, the assuring body for the testing and safety of any new fuel. The fuel is being added to all the present alternatives which now counts to a total of seven. California based Fulcrum Bioenergy proposed it by evidencing mu

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