Are my pilots sleeping in front?
{youtube}whT4hn0nUNg{/youtube} Plane overshooting destination Hello Captain Lim! I enjoy reading your site very much. Your detailed answers have made me a more informed and less nervous flyer. I'm...
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{youtube}a1FQi652QWc{/youtube} Passenger lands plane, pilot dies Hi Capt Lim, I've always been interested in aircraft and flying. My parents have worked for commercial airlines around the country ever...
View ArticleWhat is that strange sound on the A320 after the doors are closed?
{youtube}9ffJgk1-tCA{/youtube} A320 PTU or … The Barking Dog Hi Capt. Lim, I fly frequently on AirAsia A320. I observed there is a strange sound right a few moments after the doors are closed and...
View ArticleWhere does the oxygenated cabin air of commercial airliner come from?
{youtube}608B4REDpPU{/youtube} Jumbo Jet Lands With Gaping Hole in Side Dear Capt. Lim, Can you explain where the breathable cabin air of a commercial airliner comes from? I know that for passenger...
View ArticleVomiting on long haul flight
{youtube}1-5eA9M0KV0{/youtube} Avoid Air Sickness on a Flight Dear Mr Lim, I love reading your blog and I recently bought your book from AirAsia. I have some questions and hope that you can help me. My...
View ArticleDid I fly non-stop from London to Sydney?
{youtube}UwLbxUCXKE0{/youtube} Singapore to New York - Longest Nonstop commercial passenger flight Hi Capt Lim, Please put my mind at ease. I am sure that in 1985/86 I flew from London to Sydney by...
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Plane trembled then dropped!
{youtube}twxKVnPID-w{/youtube} Use of Spoilers Hi Captain Lim, I stumbled upon your site recently and I am very thankful for the service you're doing for the flying public. Anyway, a few years ago, I...
View ArticleCan I visit the flight deck during the flight?
{youtube}3WodaLp8D_U{/youtube} Boeing 777 taking off – View from the Jump Seat Dear Captain Lim, I am a big aviation fan, just read your book and I like the story very much. I just want to ask, is...
View ArticleWorld Cup Soccer - Germany vs France: Will passengers be informed about the...
{youtube}eEhjDEuIWXY{/youtube} France VS Germany: Results 0-1 - Highlights FIFA World Cup 2014 Hi Captain, I just watched the soccer game between Germany vs France at the World Championship 2014. A...
View ArticleHow planes are kept in contact with the air traffic controllers over the Ocean?
{youtube}dpT-8C-QeCY{/youtube} Funny ATC (VHF Communication) as President Obama Departs Boston Hi Captain Lim, I am flying from Toronto to London and I was wondering how planes are kept in contact...
View ArticleIdeas Worth Sharing - Soaring into the Sky
{youtube}Q2ROL6vpW90{/youtube} TaserAd - Soaring to the Sky Below is a version of my 18 minutes talk in TEDx Petaling Street 2015 (a Chinese spoken event in Malaysia) My talk was the only 2...
View ArticleEverything we do in life has its own degree of risk.
By Anna Lee (This article is an extract from Vulcan Post - a Singapore Top Tech lifestyle blog . For the full article please click here and for the full text of the talk - please click here) Image...
View ArticleThe Dry Dilemma
Pilot’s Perspective: The Dry Dilemma Captain Lim Khoy Hing explores the strange effects of dry cabin air. A guest once wrote to me for tips on overcoming the problems caused by dry air. He asked if the...
View ArticleSaluting Cabin Crew
Pilot’s Perspective: Saluting Cabin Crew Becoming a member of the cabin crew requires much more than a pretty face. Comprehensive training, a cool head and a big heart all figure into the makeup of...
View ArticleA Pilot’s Life
Pilot's Perspective: A Pilot’s Life What does it take to be a pilot? Captain Lim Khoy Hing explains the requirements and shares about life in the skies. Words: Captain Lim Khoy Hing “Wow, you’re a...
View ArticleParachutes for Planes?
{youtube}gBCUQlF3MMU{/youtube} Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) In Action Hi Captain Lim, As what we have seen and heard from the news, the survival rate when a plane crashes is mostly 0%. Is...
View ArticlePerils of Personal Parachute
Image: Travel 3Sixty Below is the second part to an earlier posting on the 'perils of personal parachute', a question by Jenny… Hi Captain Lim, As what we have seen and heard from the news, the...
View ArticleSafe Snaps
Image: Travel 3Sixty There is an appropriate time and place for everything, including capturing snapshots for lasting memories. As smartphones evolve to become smarter, their built-in cameras ever...
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Gravity Matters
Image - Travel 3Sixty What makes apples fall from trees? What stops you from floating off into space? Gravity – the force that pulls or attracts a body towards the centre of the Earth. Tightrope...
View ArticleAir Etiquette
Image -Travel 3Sixty It’s interesting how good manners can oftentimes completely disappear when patience wears thin and fuses become short in a less than ideal situation. I’ve observed this at the...
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