Andrew Wood
Andrew is the founder and builder of AeroToolbox.com. Growing up with an unhealthy passion for all things aviation related, he studied aeronautial engineering and has spent a decade in the aerospace industry, working as a structural engineer, first on the Airbus A400M and later leading the stress analysis of a new wing design for a MALE UAV.
It was well working as a structural analyst that he discovered his love of programming, and has now branched out into running Canard Analytics, a software design consultancy focusing on developing in Python, and specialising in data analytics, process automation, and web applications.
The altimeter is one of the primary flight instruments and is used to measure vertical height. This post covers operating principles and altimeter design.
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27 June 2023
Test your knowledge of the principles of lift and drag with this short quiz.
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13 June 2023
These six questions will test your knowledge on airspeed and stall. How many can you answer correctly?
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09 June 2023
Access and decode the METAR at any issuing airport for the latest prevailing weather conditions. Search by airport name or ICAO code.
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17 May 2023
Use this tool to calculate the Pressure and Density Altitude from airfield elevation, the local QNH and the Outside Air Temperature.
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31 December 2022
Our crosswind calculator can be used to quickly determine the parallel and crosswind components of the wind relative to the runway.
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16 November 2022
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