Safety Precautions in Air Cargo Handling on the Ramp | Safety in Procedures of Aircraft Cargo Loading & Unloading
Learn what safety precautions are needed to be followed in air cargo handling on the ramp to ensure ramp safety.
Aircraft Refueling Safety Procedures & Precautions | Safety in Aircraft Fueling on Ground
We discuss the aircraft refueling safety precautions & procedures to prevent accidents in aircraft fueling on ground.
Safety in Aircraft Pushback Operation | Safety Precautions in Aircraft Pushback Procedure
We explain the airport ramp safety aspects in aircraft pushback operation. Learn how the pushback procedure integrates safety.
Airport Ramp Safety Aspects in Jet Bridge Operation | Passenger Boarding Bridge Safety
We explain the ramp safety aspects in jet bridge operation. We discuss the importance of human factors, ramp's preflight inspection…
Airport Ramp Safety in Aircraft Ground Power Operation | Safety in Connection of Aircraft External Electrical Power
We explain the ramp safety aspects of aircraft ground power (GPU or AGPU) operation and discuss safety precautions during GPU…
Airport Ramp Safety in Aircraft Docking – Preflight Inspection of Aircraft Stand & Marshalling vs. Docking Guidance System (DGS)
We explain how preflight inspection of aircraft stand, marshalling and docking guidance system (DGS) ensure ramp safety.
Importance of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) in Airport Ramp Safety
We explain why FOD is important in safety or the ramp (aircraft stand). We discuss FOD sources, examples and its…
A Guide to Airport Ramp Layout – Science Behind Ground Markings on Aircraft Stands
We explain how ramp layout incorporates ramp safety through carefully measured and technically evaluated aircraft stand ground markings.
Safety in Aircraft Ground Handling | Why Airport Ramp Safety is an Important Topic in Aviation?
We introduce the concept of ramp (or aircraft stand) safety and discuss how safety is ensured in ramp operations.
What is an Aircraft Air Start Unit (ASU) & How does it work?
We explain how air start mechanism works on an aircraft; what is an Air Start Unit (ASU) and its role…
What is an Aircraft Preconditioned Air (PCA) Unit? – How Aircraft Ground Air Conditioning Works
We explain what is an aircraft preconditioned air unit (or simply PCA unit) and discuss the concept of preconditioned air…
What is an Aircraft Ground Power Unit (AGPU or GPU)
We explain what is an aircraft ground power unit (AGPU), why is it needed and how does it work.