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Magazine Issue

February 2020

Volume 56 Issue 1

Features

cargo jet
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A weakened air cargo industry faces more challenges in 2020

Jan 22, 2020
A weakened air cargo industry faces more challenges in 2020
aircraft tail
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ANA’s Peach takes on the Asian LCC market

Jan 23, 2020
The seeds of Asia-Pacific’s LCC revolution were sown at the turn of the millennium with AirAsia. As demand for low-fare travel spread northward and…
full flight simulator
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New training centers meet soaring pilot demand

Jan 23, 2020
At an air show in the Middle East in 2018, a Boeing executive stood up at a private meeting of show participants and offered a tip. “If you want to…
simulator
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Boeing’s reversal on MAX training expands FFS market

Jan 23, 2020
Boeing’s new recommendation that 737 MAX pilots undergo simulator training before they return to flying the airliner justifies recent moves by major…
model
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Are airport biometrics inevitable?

Jan 23, 2020
Biometric facial recognition technology is already being used at various points in the passenger journey at airports throughout the world. Airlines,…
airline food tray
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The challenges of reducing airline cabin waste

Jan 23, 2020
To many flying travelers, the sight of a service cart coming down the aisle is the highlight of the journey, especially if the food and beverage are…
CEO
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Shell Aviation VP explains rapidly growing interest in SAFs

Jan 23, 2020
Shell Aviation has a presence at some 900 airports in about 60 countries supplying aviation fuel. The company fuels an aircraft every 14 seconds and…
Aircraft
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Why selling small narrowbodies in the US is a challenge

Jan 23, 2020
The 100-150 seat aircraft sits in a “tween” market between smaller regional jets and larger narrowbodies. The question is: How big is that market?…

Departments

Zelensky
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Editorial: Stop airliner shootdowns

Jan 22, 2020
Almost five years after the July 2014 shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 by a missile over Ukraine, IATA’s safety chief lamented the…
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Interview: Air Malta CEO on growing competition

Jan 24, 2020
What do you see as Air Malta’s main business focus? Our core business is and will remain “destination Malta.” Our primary scope and objective is to…
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Why UK government is wrong to prop up Flybe

Jan 22, 2020
The UK government aids the carrier at the expense of others.
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How airlines can derive strategic benefits from multi-AOC operations.

Jan 23, 2020
In June 2019, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary announced that his airline group would establish a new startup airline in Malta, adding a fourth operator…