The Airbus A321XLR’s arrival, marked by wall-to-wall media coverage and much talk of "gamechanger" status, is enthusing airline executives to the point of hyperbole. “The future of travel is here,...
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Philippines low-fare airline Cebu Pacific is on a growth path, with massive fleet and network developments under way – and sustainability at the root of its plans. Emma Kelly reports...
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Fuel-efficient open fan engines have been tried before, but noise issues proved to be a barrier to adoption. Now, with the help of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, such drawbacks...
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The global pilot shortage has intensified pressure on the industry to train pilots quickly while maintaining high standards. Keith Mwanalushi finds out how training providers are rising to the challenge....
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In recent years, the UK’s largest regional carrier, Loganair, has been through some major upheavals, culminating in the abrupt departure of its chief executive in March. Rob Munro meets the...
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New training academies are popping up around the world as airlines and MROs seek to address the maintenance technician recruitment and retention challenge. Emma Kelly looks at some of the...
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Engine manufacturers and MRO companies each provide maintenance for propulsion systems. Bernie Baldwin reports on the processes which enable both competition and collaboration. This article was originally published in the...
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High-end in-flight entertainment (IFE) has traditionally been the preserve of full-service long-haul routes. But, as low-fare carriers increasingly set their sights on longer routes and acquire the aircraft to operate...
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Alton Aviation Consultancy’s Directors, Joshua Ng and Alan Lim, explore the low-fare carrier (LFC) landscape in APAC regions, India and China as ‘twin engines of growth’ – with optimistic aviation...
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Wide-ranging developments are taking place that will determine the future of aircraft propulsion systems – including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), electric, hybrid and hydrogen technologies. Ian Harbison reviews their progress...
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