When we step onto an airplane, we often anticipate the in-flight meals that will accompany our journey. But have you ever wondered how these meals are prepared at thousands of feet above the ground? Cooking […]
The History of Radar
How Does Plane Radar Work? Radar or Radio Detection and Ranging is a system designed to detect other aircraft, ships, or other objects. This system can also decipher the speed and direction these objects are traveling. The […]
How Aviation Got Started
The history of aviation dates to the 5th century with the invention of kites in China. The famous artist Leonardo da Vinci created the first drafts for a rational aircraft in his paintings in the 15th century. In 1647, Tito Livio Burattini developed […]
Important Events in the History of Aviation
Are you interested in the history of aviation? Who invented the airplane? How has the airplane changed over time? We’ve created a timeline with the most important events. 1783 – First balloon flight In the […]