SKYPATH AVIATION COLLEGE

29/04/2026

Understanding drag and the different types of drag.

An essential concept every aspiring Aircraft Maintenance Engineer should master!

We talk about parasite drag, skin friction drag, form drag, interference drag, induced drag and wave drag.

Proper understanding of this aerodynamic effect helps maintenance engineers appreciate why flight control systems, rigging, and aileron-rudder coordination are so critical for safe and efficient aircraft operation.

Excellent, clear breakdown and illustration by — thank you for making information on aerodynamics accessible!

Perfect educational content for our students and future aircraft maintenance engineers.

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27/04/2026

19/04/2026

✈️ Understanding the Aerofoil

One of the most important fundamentals in aviation! The aerofoil is specially shaped to create lift while minimizing drag — the very reason planes can fly.

From the curved upper surface to the flatter underside, every design detail works with Bernoulli’s principle and Newton’s laws to generate the upward force we all rely on.

Beautifully explained and illustrated by(Instagram) — thank you for this clear and educational breakdown!

We’re proud to share quality aviation knowledge with our students and followers.

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17/04/2026

✈️ Beautiful Overhead View of a Qantas Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Look at that sleek design from above! The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is one of the most advanced wide-body aircraft in the world — famous for its composite materials, fuel efficiency, and passenger comfort on long-haul routes.

For our Skypath Aviation College students:
This is the kind of aircraft you’ll study in depth — from its aerodynamic structure and modern avionics to maintenance procedures and systems integration.

A stunning capture by Instagram — thank you for this incredible shot that brings real-world aviation to life for our students! ✈️

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01/04/2026

Most people think aviation = pilot… but it’s WAY bigger than that 👀✈️

We were asked at Skypath Aviation College:
‘How vast is the aviation industry in terms of jobs?’

The answer? Eye-opening.

Watch till the end 👇

19/03/2026

Shout out to my newest followers! Excited to have you onboard! Perpecho Paul Acha, Veronicah Gwaya, Sirjames Riboi

16/03/2026

Join the journey! Follow us on Instagram .aviation.college for daily aviation vibes, student spotlights, behind-the-hangar moments, and all things skies ✈️ Don't miss out – hit that follow button today! 🔥