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Pilot's Alphabet

If you ever got befuddled by the conversation between Air Traffic Controller and the pilot, and wondered what it meant, it is just that they use different kind of alphabet so that the person on the other hand can listen it carefully without errors. Pronunciation of every letter is replaced by a word sounding uniquely in whole set. A - Alpha B - Bravo C - Charlie D - Delta E - Echo F - Foxtrot G - Golf H - Hotel I - India J - Juliet K - Kilo L - Lima M - Mike N - November O - Oscar P - Papa Q - Quebec R - Romeo S - Sierra T - Tango U - Uniform V - Victor W - Whiskey X - X ray Y - Yankee Z - Zulu That applies to numbers also. 1 - One 2 - Two 3 - Tree 4 - Four 5 - Fife 6 - Six 7 - Seven 8 - Eight 9 - Niner 0 - Zero Here goes nothing.

6 Websites Every Aviation Enthusiast Must Use

The Internet is full of billions of websites and it's really hard to keep track of websites pertaining to a particular topic. Here are 6 websites which every aviation enthusiast must visit to enrich his/her knowledge. 1)  Flightradar24 This majestic website shows live tracking with a 3D view of any registered airplane in the world with its all data, any live information about airport and weather, you name it. Flightradar24 2)  Skytrax An airline quality review website gives in-depth reviews about airlines and airports. Skytrax 3)  Live ATC Ever wanted to hear what pilots talk on their radio. Here you go! This website lets you hear the live conversation of Air Traffic Controller. Live ATC 4)  Seat Expert It's always best to choose your own seat before going to the airport. For that, you definitely need the help of Seat Expert. Merits and demerits of each and every seat according to the type of aircraft are analyzed here. ...