by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Cathay Pacific has not specified which engine component failed, but the carrier said it was the “first of its type to suffer such failure on any A350 aircraft worldwide”. The source said the incident involved a leak in a system designed to inject fuel to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2024 | Data, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
The maximum temperature at which an A320 Neo aircraft can operate is 33 degrees Celsius. If the temperature crosses that level, then the plane cannot be operated at that elevation, a senior Airbus pilot said. New Delhi: High temperature at high altitude is disrupting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 28, 2024 | Data, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“70 per cent of pilots in the survey considered that more than 10 hours of flight duty period profoundly influenced the onset of fatigue. NASA and EASA scientific studies have recommended a maximum of 10 hours of flight duty period,” it noted New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 24, 2024 | Disaster & Management, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Strong turbulence is produced when air streams traveling at significantly different speeds come together. This is typically encountered at the boundaries of jet streams, over mountains and in certain cloud storms, according to the turbli website The deadly turbulence...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Data, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Releasing the data, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday said there were no hull losses or fatal accidents involving passenger jet aircraft in 2023 New Delhi: There was one accident for every 1.26 million flights operated globally in 2023...