By Aeruxo — Licensed Flight Dispatcher | 15+ Years in Airline Operations June 2025. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a volcano on the island of Flores in eastern Indonesia, erupted with an ash column that shot 11 kilometers into the sky. The mushroom-shaped cloud was visible from 150 km away. Dozens of volcanic ash flights to and … Read more
By Aeruxo — Licensed Flight Dispatcher | 15+ Years in Airline Operations Flying in snow is one of the most operationally complex challenges in aviation… It was a December morning, and New Chitose Airport in Sapporo was disappearing. Not gradually—rapidly. The METAR I pulled at 08:00 local showed 3,000 meters visibility with light snow. By … Read more
By Aeruxo — Licensed Flight Dispatcher | 15+ Years in Airline Operations September 2025. Super Typhoon Ragasa—Category 5, sustained winds of 230 km/h, the most powerful storm the world saw that year. It tore through the Philippines, slammed into Taiwan, shut down Hong Kong International Airport for nearly 36 hours, and forced the cancellation of … Read more