Victoria Moores

European Editor, Air Transport World

London

Summary

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

Victoria began her aviation career in 1997, working in airline ground operations in the UK and Belgium for British Midland International. She returned to the UK in late 2001 and took on the role of operations analyst for Bombardier Flexjet Europe, gaining experience in the business aviation sector.

In 2003, she joined Reed Business Information as an aviation journalist for its Flightglobal titles. After six years writing for newswire Air Transport Intelligence, Victoria became Features Editor of Airline Business magazine in spring 2009.

Most recently Victoria was General Manager Communications for the Association of European Airlines (AEA), an industry body which represents the interests of 34 major European network carriers. In this role, she was responsible for directing the association’s media relations strategy.

Victoria holds an Air Transport MSc from Cranfield University and a business degree from The University of Derby.

Articles

By Victoria Moores
Inflight-connectivity provider AeroMobile is expecting to sign at least two new airlines this year and swell its installed fleet by 50% within the next 12 months. Over the first-half of 2014, the number of AeroMobile-connected aircraft rose 30% to 245 aircraft, with widebodies forming the bulk of that total. Usage also shot up, as data tripled and texts increased 48%.

By Victoria Moores
Slovenian carrier Adria Airways has detailed plans to hit two million passengers and a €220 million ($295 million) turnover by 2020, supported by a fleet of 16 aircraft. In 2013, Adria carried roughly one million passengers, generating €150 million in revenue. This marks a drastic turnaround from Adria’s €67 million net loss in 2010.

By Victoria Moores
Independent aviation safety body Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is backing the use of deployable flight data recorders (FDRs), or triggered flight data transmission, as the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues.
Safety, Ops & Regulation