There are many stereotypes that we see in Hollywood. One of them includes tomato juice and… airplanes. There were many speculations why people are enjoying this particular beverage onboard an airplane. One of them says that your taste buds aren’t really working as they should during a flight. The reason? Same as your dry eyes after a long haul flight…
Dana is working as an aircraft mechanic, based at the Katowice Airport. Here LINETECH services aircraft such as Boeing 737, Airbus A320, and Embraer E-jet series both in the hangar and on the apron. Today, Dana is assigned to work as leader of the line maintenance mechanics. The morning shift at Katowice base starts at 6:30 AM. Around 6, most…
Have you ever wondered why wingtips on modern airplanes are vertical? How does something relatively small can affect big airliner? It’s time to talk about the winglets. To understand why winglets are necessary, we have to talk about basic physics. Just like the boats leave swirling trails on the water, objects in air disturb it as well. The turbulence behind…
It wasn’t that long ago when the airlines saw great potential in promoting events, brands or even social issues by using aircraft. They definitely made an impact. So every now and then we see special liveries on airliners. Some of them visited our MRO’s – LINETECH and Adria Tehnika. Let’s look at the most interesting ones. One of the most…
July 20th, 1848 is a special date for every successful woman. On that day, in Seneca Falls, NY, the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments was signed. For many this day become the first momentum to fight for the women rights – including – the right to work. During World War II, women were encouraged to get into so-called “manly” professions.…