Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs) have transformed the flight deck by expediting access to vital information. However, the rise in EFB applications has introduced a new layer of complexity, creating a surplus of tools for airlines …
How more than half a million data changes get to your front panel every year Ever wonder how all that navigation data gets into the avionics in your aircraft? Pilots and planners punch in flight …
We live in a world where complex problems need simple, confident answers. Stratosphere is designed to turn many moving pieces of aviation operations into clear choices and actions. Below are two human-centered stories that show …
While the calendar says 2016 is still a few weeks away, for most flight departments, the New Year planning is well underway. In this two-part series, we’re going to show you easily leveraged opportunities that …
It was English poet Alexander Pope who taught us that, “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” Would Mr. Pope have felt the same if he’d just stepped off a six-hour intercontinental flight to find …
In Part 1 of our series, we noted that clearing customs can be one of the more stressful times for a flight crew and offered four tips to help reduce that stress. In Part 2 …
A more popular definition of stress is: being put in a position of high expectation and low control. Based on this definition, most international operators are likely to agree that clearing customs is about as …
Odds are good that you chose a career in business aviation to avoid the pain of a desk job, or because of your fascination with the science or engineering of flight, or to pursue a …
Think of your favorite chain restaurant. Maybe it’s your favorite because it is the one nearest you, makes great food, offers tremendous service, provides a comfortable atmosphere, or is priced right. Yet, when you visit …
