All you need to know about becoming a Commercial Pilot
Confused about whether you should do your CPL in India or Abroad? Confused about a Cadet Pilot Program? Watch this video for some perspective!
Were Neerja’s Pilot and Co-Pilot Cowards for leaving Pan Am 73?
I just got out of Ram Madhvani’s ‘Neerja’ and on the way down the multiplex staircase, heard this group talk about the Pilot’s cowardice for running away from the airplane. The brave heart Neerja Bhanot saved 340 lives on Pan…
Why did the Emirates Flight 521 Crash? – 2 Minute Read – TOGA gone bad
A preliminary report about the Emirates Boeing 777 crash on August 3rd 2016 indicates pilot error. Quite a change in stance, since the pilots were initially credited with saving all 282 lives on board. The aircraft however, was reduced to…
6 things to remember before Leasing a Car
The auto revolution is in its prime! If you’re in the market for a new car chances are you have many options at varying price points, some of them unaffordable. Just like there is no dearth of banks and their…
What’s your TYPE? – For Pilots
Here’s an op-ed’ish’ feature for all my fellow pilots and aspiring student pilots. I get asked this a lot. Do I need a type rating? Is a type rating worth it? Does a type rating better my chances of landing…
DO NOT SAY ‘Bomb’ on an airplane!
I have said it before, I cannot stress it enough, DO NOT SAY ‘BOMB’ on an airplane. This is serious business, so please, LISTEN! To the average traveler it may seem like a moot point to bring this up, a…
Could the Paris Attacks be an inside job? – Counter-narrative
The Paris attacks of November 2015 are an audacious, brutal act of terror, the perpetrators of which deserve nothing less than an eternity of pain. More than 100 people dead, more than 300 injured and the numbers continue to rise….
6 things to do when you turn 30 – #retirementplanning
Turning 30 is more than just a milestone. You’re in the prime of you life, you’ve done a lot and have a lot left to do. You’re responsible, may have switched a couple of jobs, may have setup your own…
Pakistan, Kashmir & the UN Security Council
The Kashmir dispute has forever been a topic of heated debate and personally, I don’t think we are arriving at a solution anytime soon. As an Indian, I believe there’s no compromising on sovereign territory, but that’s just me. This…
5 Reasons why ‘The Ghazi Attack’ is a complete FLOP
**SPOILER ALERT: Recommend you read this after watching the movie. Premise: The Movie’s got more holes in it, than the PNS Ghazi itself. Hollywood has been making movies like #TheGhaziAttack for years and their acute attention to detail is commendable….
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