When seeing the term "direct flight" on your ticket, you probably think that will mean that your flight will take you directly to your destination without stopping, right? Wrong. Dir [..]

This is the flight that you were looking for above. This flight will take you exactly where you want to go, without stopping or causing you to change planes and lose your comfortable position.

You have probably heard someone’s name being called over the intercom, requesting that if they are in the gatehouse that they go to a specific point for whatever reason. The gatehouse is just another [..]

If you hear them announcing that your flight is now "in range" that means that the plane is in the process of landing, but hasn’t touched ground yet. This announcement is to give you [..]

The ATC is also known as the Air Traffic Control. They are in control of pretty much every aspect that goes into a plane’s flight.

A knot is one nautical (or knotical) mile per hour (approx: 1.151 MPH).  

If you hear the pilot announce that you are coming to an area of weather and that he has turned the fasten seatbelt sign on, this just means that there is a thunderstorm or heavy rain ahead. He will u [..]

When you hear the pilot or crew talking about the approach, it means that the plane is beginning its descent for landing.

Deplane is just a fancy way of saying, get off of the plane and don’t forget your belongings.

The space over the land or sea area occupied by a certain state or country. A country's airspace is considered part of that country's territory and therefore subject to its authority.