Author: James Gann

James is a freelance writer and former airline Captain. He flew for over 16 years and aside from Antarctica, there isn't a continent James hasn't been to. His logbook to date lists around 280 airports and he has also spent time as an Airbus trainer for new pilots.

Do Pilots Sleep While Flying and How Do They Rest?

ByJames Gann December 13, 2020December 13, 2020

Pilots often work long hours, and at various times of the day and night. They must be well-rested to do their job effectively. This is particularly true during periods of high workloads, such as take-off…

Where Do Airports Get Their Fuel?

ByJames Gann December 6, 2020December 12, 2020

Fuel is the lifeblood of any successful airline. Without it, aircraft would be grounded indefinitely. Busy airports can need to refuel over 1600 aircraft a day, that?s a lot of fuel! But where do they…