Junaid Ali

About Junaid Ali

Junaid Ali is an airline pilot who holds an ICAO-certified Commercial Pilot's License, and is currently serving in the national airline. An enthusiasm for aviation has inspired Junaid to add teaching to his resume - he has individually tutored over 20 flight students over the past several years.


Junaid writes primarily to inform passengers about flying procedures, commercial aviation, aircraft general knowledge and airplane aerodynamics.  After acquiring two years of experience in academic writing, and the extensive research related to it, he decided to make use of his commercial pilot's license, interest in aviation, passion for flying, and creative writing skills to publish informative works online.

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Can Airplanes Fly Upside Down? Inverted Flight Explained

An aerobatic airplane flying upside down. Image by Chad Horwedel

Inverted flight is possible, but not advisable unless you’ve had adequate training and are flying an aerobic plane, made for acrobatic-style maneuvers.

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What Happens in an Explosive Decompression during Flight?

Remain calm in the event of a sudden loss of cabin pressure. Image by MikeTowse

Loss of pressurization during flight is a serious emergency – knowing about explosive decompression in an aircraft can save your life.

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10 Die in Russian Plane Crash: Antonov An-28

An Antonov-28. Similar to the one that crashed in this tragic incident. Photo Credit: gynti_46

An Antonov-28 has crashed in Russia – with 10 dead, what caused this tragic crash?

A Twin Engine Beechcraft Baron Crashes at Millville Airport, New Jersey.

This Beechcraft Baron is similar to the plane that crashed in Millville, NJ. Image by  Contando Estrelas

A twin-engine Beechcraft Baron crashed in New Jersey on August 29th, killing the pilot and injuring the passenger – what caused the crash?

Single Engine Cessna 172 Crashes in Southern Ontario

A single engine Cessna 172 similar to the one that crashed in Moorefield. Photo Credit: D. Miller

Witnesses saw a single engine Cessna 172 in uncontrolled flight on Friday night in a field in Moorefield, southwest Ontario, Canada. Llori Nicholls, one of the witnesses, reported the airplane’s last horrific moments before it dived into the field to The Canadian Press. She said, “It was doing these spirals but really high up in the [...]