32: Air India Flight 171

Investigating Flight 171’s fuel cutoff, xenon enhanced Everest ascents, and cloud seeding amid US floods.

Jul 14 • 

Tim Upchurch

3

3

April 2025

31: MCAS Beaufort Air Show

Perfect weather met perfect execution as aircraft spanning eight decades thrilled crowds at MCAS Beaufort.

Apr 14 • 

Tim Upchurch

3

3

March 2025

30: Privatized Air Traffic Control

The pros and cons of a privately operated air traffic control network. Could this model work in America?

Mar 3 • 

Tim Upchurch

3

7

February 2025

29: Blockchain in Aviation

How blockchain technology and the tokenization of real assets can improve airlines.

Feb 24 • 

Tim Upchurch

1

1

28: On The Probability of Collision

How we might leverage a data-driven analysis of aircraft separation for improving safety in critical airspace.

Feb 3 • 

Tim Upchurch

2

6

January 2025

27: Squawk 7700

The most common general emergencies in commercial aviation and how pilots manage them to ensure a safe landing.

Jan 27 • 

Tim Upchurch

3

4

26: Aviation Timekeeping

The role of precision timing for pilots and the timepieces that made it possible.

Jan 20 • 

Tim Upchurch

5

6

25: Jeju Air Flight 2216

Unraveling the critical moments that led to a deadly aviation tragedy.

Jan 13 • 

Tim Upchurch

2

1

December 2024

24: Flightlines Global 100 - The World’s Greatest Cities

Proudly presenting our first complete rankings of the greatest cities in the world.

Dec 30, 2024 • 

Tim Upchurch

2

3

23: To The Ends of The Earth

Technical innovations that make long-distance aviation possible in Earth's most remote regions.

Dec 23, 2024 • 

Tim Upchurch

3

4

22: The Airport Advantage

How cities compete through modern aviation infrastructure.

Dec 16, 2024 • 

Tim Upchurch

4

2

21: AI in the Control Tower?

The future of air traffic control from virtual simulation to real-world innovation.

Dec 9, 2024 • 

Tim Upchurch

5

4