The Piaggio P180 Avanti is an Italian made twin engine turboprop aircraft which operates frequently in Providenciales. While the P180 aircraft has been in operation for about 2 decades and I’ve seen them on countless occasions, I’ve only gotten around photographing one today. Enjoy my shots!

Sky Madness is an air traffic control game based on altitude management. Climb or descend aircraft to the flight level that matches their color without hitting anything. Balloons and birds pose a problem.

This is a classic example of a real dumb move! Leaving bait in an aircraft in Bear Country is about as stupid as a one legged man entering a kicking contest.

Airport Madness is an air traffic control game which challenges your ability to manage takeoffs and landings while avoiding collisions and minimizing delays. Want a safe way to try out for an ATC job? Try this!

Motion and flight sickness is a common problem for both civilians and pilots. Studies have shown the incidence of flight sickness in military personnel to be fairly common, and potentially disruptive.

ICAO TRAINAIR hosted its 11th Global Symposium and Conference in Punta Cana from 7-11, December, 2009. Global TRAINAIR Conferences and Training Symposia (GTC) are held every three years and allow members of the TRAINAIR Programme to review policies and share experiences among others.

As the aviation world grapples with attracting and retaining professionals in the various fields, the International Civil Aviation Organization is tackling the problem head-on to find solutions at its upcoming conference in March 2010 in Montreal.

“65 years of empowering the global community through aviation” is the theme of the 2009 edition of International Civil Aviation Day, celebrated annually on 7 December to mark the creation of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) on that day in 1944.

As Air Traffic Controllers worldwide celebrate ATC day, I would like to pay homage to the thousands of men and women who maintain safety in the sky above us. October 20th was designated as ATC day by the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers Associations.

WASHINGTON — Japan became the latest partner in the Asia and Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions (ASPIRE), which is designed to make aircraft operations in the region more efficient in order to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases.