If you've ever looked outside an airport window while waiting for your flight to get underway, you've probably noticed the ground crew using hand signals. These hand signals are not just a means of ...

Marshallers use universal body signals to communicate with the pilot and give them precise directions to stop the aircraft. Marshallers also need to keep the taxiway and the plane’s parking spot free ...

It's a defining part of any airport experience, watching staff wave the wands in front of the planes as they prepare for take off. Considering how much careful planning and coordination must go into ...

When Felicia Edem Attipoe was working at the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) as a secretary in 1999, she had no plans of becoming an aircraft marshaller and for that matter, the first woman to ...