#parachutes
Why Commercial Aircraft Don't Have Parachutes
Why giant parachutes won’t work on airliners—exploring the physics, safety philosophy, and engineering realities behind ...
This Planemaker Is Turning Repacked Aircraft Parachutes Into Stylish Bags
The accessories are rather cool, but they don't come cheap.
Single Engine Excellence: A Look Into The Cirrus SR20
The SR20 and subsequent SR22 have been the best selling general aviation aircraft for the past 20 years.
5 Types Of Planes That Can Use A Parachute
Aircraft with parachutes are used in situations when a safe landing is not possible. Know at least 5 of these aircraft.
The Cirrus Parachute: How Does It Work?
The whole-airframe system has saved 249 lives so far
Lacking Confidence? Spirit Airlines Passenger Boards With His Own Parachute
A video of a passenger wearing a parachute aboard a Spirit Airlines flight went viral on social media.
Do Private Jets Have Parachutes?
It is uncommon for private jets to have personal parachutes, although there is one that has a parachute for the entire a...
The Unique Challenges Faced By Skydiving Pilots
Jump pilots face complex challenges in safely transporting their parachuting passengers.
Why Commercial Planes Don't Have Parachutes
There are plenty of factors to consider.
The Story Of Charles Lindbergh's Four Emergency Bailouts
Charles Lindbergh was a barnstormer before he became famous.
The Story Of The Versatile Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar
How the Lockheed Model 18 struggled to compete with the DC-3 and went on to serve as a crop duster and with skydiving cl...
Why Airliners Don't Carry Parachutes For Their Occupants?
How plausible is it to jump out of a passenger jet, and why don't airlines don’t provide their passengers with parachute...
Aircraft Crashes Into Apartments In Oxfordshire
In the UK, a light aircraft has crashed into flats near a former air force station with the pilot escaping by parachute.