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Jan 23, 2020

A look at some of the facts and statistics around aviation industry including a look at the busiest airports in the world.

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Jan 21, 2020

The importance of tracking aviation assets can play a key role in effective airport asset management. And, with the use of real-time tracking technologies, such as Real-time Location System (RTLS), these huge organisations have the ability to locate and track all critical assets that keep airport op...

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Nov 27, 2019

Look through this infographic to learn how video intelligence and analytics, part of Hitachi Smart Spaces solutions, can help airports and ports become safer, more secure, and provide improved customer experience.

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Nov 26, 2019

Moving passengers through airports as quickly and smoothly as possible is a priority for airlines; helping not only to reduce costs and enhance efficiency levels, but also to deliver the optimum customer experience to every traveller. Over recent years, technology has played an increasingly importan...

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Nov 21, 2019

Discover the compelling truths driving demand for inflight Wi-Fi on chartered aircraft

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Nov 19, 2019

Inflight internet is shifting from an amenity to a must-have for business travelers and pilots alike. Staying connected in the air means a more productive passenger experience, enhanced cockpit capabilities, and reinforced safety – all of which make Wi-Fi enabled planes more valuable to prospe...

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Nov 15, 2019

Executives and upper management flying on corporate aircraft need to be connected to stay on top of it all. And companies increasingly expect employees to always be reachable. After all, no office on the ground would be functional without connectivity. Download this infographic to discover some comm...

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Nov 13, 2019

Open offices are often loud, chaotic, and full of distractions that keep your team from getting work done. That’s where we come in, with solutions that avert open office perils. Open offices are often loud, chaotic, and full of distractions that keep your team from getting work done. That&rsqu...

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Nov 08, 2019

Ticket distribution and airline management are complex. The interaction between a user and a traditional airline may entail involvement of about four middlemen companies. However, there are new and streamlined distribution approaches emerging. In our new infographic, we describe the general trends a...

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Oct 15, 2019

One of the biggest stress factors for a lot of air travellers is the unpredictability of the airport security check - an essential part of the journey, but often a frustrating one nevertheless, with long queues and (justifiably) painstaking processes leading to a raised heart rate for many trying to...

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Oct 12, 2019

The aerospace and aviation industries are primed for another strong year. In fact, the percentage of U.S. marketshare held by aircraft manufacturing as of 2017 was 52.9%. Demand for commercial aircraft is so high there is an order backlog of more than 14,000 planes — with an expected 38,000 ai...

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Oct 08, 2019

After two Boeing 737 Max airplanes tragically crashed in short succession in October 2018 and March 2019, Boeing grounded the entire global fleet of the model. While the fly ban is entering its seventh month, pilots of the U.S. airline Southwest are now suing Boeing over more than $100 million in lo...

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Sep 24, 2019

Fuel has historically been the largest expense at most airlines. While kerosene was getting cheaper for airlines between 2014 and 2016, cost of airplane fuel has been on the rise since 2017 and is projected to surpass 200 billion U.S. dollars again in 2019. Fuel consumption by airlines has been risi...

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Sep 23, 2019

The skies are getting busier and busier in Africa, according to a new forecast report by Airbus.Global Market Forecast: Cities, Airport and Aircraft 2019 - 2038 had a look at the expected growth for the industry, new routes and which regions will be needing more planes.

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Sep 12, 2019

Heathrow could be set for a turbulent Friday after environmental protesters vowed to shut the airport down by flying drones within its 5km exclusion zone to highlight climate change. Even though they say nobody will be put at risk, the police disagree and stated they will take any opportunity to pre...

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Sep 05, 2019

Airports, airlines and border control agencies are building the “airport of the future” using biometrics and facial recognition technology (FRT) to improve the passenger experience and enhance security. A recent survey of frequent flyers shows broad awareness and acceptance for these pro...

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Aug 22, 2019

Where does the modern traveler come from? Where is s/he going? How does s/he get there? As the world grows ever-smaller, more and more people are traveling to a growing number of places each year. Increasingly, they’re getting there by leveraging digital tools. Savvy travel and hospitality bra...

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Aug 14, 2019

If you want some insights into where the content marketing industry may be headed, it might just help to take a look at where it’s been. As we pointed out when CMI shared its History of Content Marketing infographic in 2012, brands have been telling their stories to audiences for hundreds of y...

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Aug 12, 2019

Ancillaries are an increasingly important part of commercial aviation revenue streams. Our inaugural infographic breaks down data from IdeaWorksCompany to illustrate the top performing airlines.Historically, fare-based revenue has been the primary focus for airlines, but times are changing. The low-...

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Aug 10, 2019

We all know how frustrating it is to have to pay to take your bike abroad. Every airline has a slightly different approach to handling bike luggage, with varying weight allowances and charges. It is worth nothing that the majority of airlines do not appear to allow the transit of E-bikes, as the lit...

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Aug 01, 2019

Every day billions of people turn to chat platforms to stay in touch with their family and friends. Now they are also connecting with thousands of businesses worldwide. Airlines are no exception and have to constantly deal with an influx of consumer messages. When customers message an airline, they ...

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Jul 17, 2019

We take a look at the facts and figures behind a record-breaking year for Copenhagen Airport.

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Jul 16, 2019

The romance of heading abroad with the family often hits a roadblock at the airport. Before you get to pass out the suncream and floaties, you need to surivive the long waits, security lines and make it to the destination with everyone and everyones belongings. Explaining to the kids what to expect ...

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Jul 15, 2019

In this infographic we have tried to capture the main airports and routes in the world, in order to get a clearer view of the places where air traffic is most significant.

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Jul 15, 2019

Flying already sucks without having to sit in the airport for 4 extra hours while your plane undergoes mysterious "mechanical repairs." So here are some helpful planning tips to help decrease your chances of having to endure delay hell.

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Jul 15, 2019

Calculating ROI has become a requirement for any corporate investment, across all business functions. Gone are the days when B2B marketers could attribute their spend to “branding.” Today, they’re being forced to provide concrete spend-to-revenue analysis to justify their investmen...

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Jul 14, 2019

Imagine you’re in an unknown place, surrounded by people you’ve never met before when all of a sudden your iPad is gone. Losing valuables tops the list of travel horrors.It’s even worse when you realize you didn’t lose your iPad – it was stolen. This happens to thousand...

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Jul 11, 2019

Philippine Airlines, a trade name of PAL Holdings, Inc. also known historically (until 1970) as Philippine Air Lines, is the flag carrier of the Philippines. Headquartered at the PNB Financial Center in Pasay City, the airline was founded in 1941 and is the first and oldest commercial airline in Asi...

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Jul 10, 2019

The aircraft ground handling , commonly referred handling, it includes all services provided at an aerodrome to any aircraft from landing until further departure. These services can be provided by personnel of the airlines themselves or by specialized companies. In any case, they meet standards and ...

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Jul 10, 2019

As of 2018, the global aircraft manufacturing industry was worth $840 billion dollars, growing 4% over the previous five years, while the global aircraft MRO market is estimated to reach $96 billion dollars by 2025. Significant growth in the aircraft manufacturing industry is spurred by increased A&...

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Jul 08, 2019

Does the organization have a valid and agreed-upon process of what its revenue engine looks like? Is the marketing function speaking the same language as the sales team? Or are they focusing only on the lead when sales is more interested in pre-qualified, early-stage opportunities? How can sales tea...

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Jul 06, 2019

Due to its complexity, much of the subject matter concerning the economy requires detailed editorial commentary, often supported by relevant tables and graphs. This infographic looks at U.S. airport construction – groundbreaking and upcoming stages

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Jul 06, 2019

The Bombardier Dash 8 (DHC-8) aircraft is a series of turboprop-powered regional airliners that were originally manufactured by de Havilland Canada. The aircraft, which was developed from the Dash 7, boasts improved cruise performance, lower operational costs, and is less expensive to maintain than ...

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Jul 06, 2019

The Aerospace and Defense industry is a major part of the Arkansas economy. Our workforce is strong, with multiple major companies operating here, including Lockheed Martin, Dassault Falcon, Aerojet Rocketdyne, Raytheon Missile Systems, General Dynamics, and others. The state is also home to five mi...

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Jul 05, 2019

1 Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, have been around for many years. Today, he is hailed as the father of unmanned vehicle technology. For the last 100 years drones have evolved throughout the military arena, broadly covering four types of usage: Produced 380 Units Range 300 miles ...

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Jul 03, 2019

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and other autonomous technologies provide new opportunities for industrial automation. With use cases in security, surveying, delivery, insurance, and more, businesses can combine software and drone technologies to reduce manual effort and efficiently complete tasks t...

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Jul 03, 2019

Global airlines are investing heavily in connected travel to deliver more convenience, control and connected experiences. Learn what will it take to build the mobile airport of tomorrow.

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Jul 03, 2019

Check the weather. Proper conditions are essential for a great flight. Go easy on the controls. Lead fingers are a sure way to lose control of your drone. Give yourself space. Practice in fields or open areas that allow you to roam without interference or obstacles. Buy a crash pack. If you're j...

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Jul 02, 2019

ANSYS’ Global Autonomous Vehicle Study highlights consumer attitudes toward autonomous aircraft. When asked to select their greatest concerns with autonomous flights, respondents said they are most concerned with technology failure (65%) and autopilot responding to external conditions, such as...

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Jul 02, 2019

Lots of travelers look forward to jetting off on a weekend city break or a family holiday. We want heading away to be as stress-free as possible so we compiled a helpful infographic that will guide you in protecting you and your family from crime at the airport.

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Jul 01, 2019

3D printing allows aerospace designers and manufacturers to create a variety of aircraft parts with complex geometries, cost-effectively and quickly. So here's some of the benefits of 3D printing for aircraft production.

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Jul 01, 2019

Airports are infrastructures we have become familiar with over time. Millions of passengers fly from one place to another and thousands of tons of cargo are shipped by air every day. Airport activities never cease. Aeroplanes take off and land at different points around the globe at any time of day....

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Jul 01, 2019

To assist you with determining what the best option is for your organization, we’ve created, “The Periodic Table of Aviation Management Software Success Factors” infographic. The illustration is comprised of 118 aviation management success factor elements and is divided into 6 cate...

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Jun 30, 2019

The aviation sector has all the necessary ingredients to make it an attractive testing ground for the latest technologies as they emerge. The confluence of millions of potential users, dozens of different services, complex processes, high security requirements and other unique factors mean that many...

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Jun 29, 2019

The infographic showcases the world’s top 10 most produced aircraft, beginning with the Soviet-built Polikarpov Po-2, and progressing downwards to what most will assume is #1. In addition to total number of aircraft produced, the graphic contains data on nation of origin, production period, ma...

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Jun 29, 2019

The Aerospace and Defense industry is a major part of the Arkansas economy. Our workforce is strong, with multiple major companies operating here, and to support this workforce Arkansas hos become a leader in aerospace education. The aerospace and defense industry manufacturing is comprised of 68 co...

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Jun 27, 2019

Increased automation in load management enables the optimisation of the load and balance of aircraft. Centralisation of load control requires an airline to change its operational procedures and address communication and staff issues. But with staff and fuel expense often proving to be an airline&rsq...

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Jun 26, 2019

Register get your drone and get basic or advanced drone pilot certificate. Use this map to find a safe site to fly your drone: below 122m (400 feet), 1.9 km 5.6 km from helicopters from airports and outside controlled airspace away from emergency sites and advertised events (concerts, parades). Alwa...

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Jun 26, 2019

Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) is the denomination for the whole set of ground installed luminaires and related accessoires meant to be used as visual aids by aircraft pilots and other users of airport facilities. AGL is formed by a number of specialized airfield ground lights, arranged in accordanc...

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Jun 26, 2019

China is actively producing its newest Shaanxi KJ-500 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C aircraft) for the People’s Liberation Army Navy and Air Force.The KJ-500 has a fixed dorsal rotodome containing three radar arrays each containing active electronically scanned array or AESA rad...

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Jun 25, 2019

Spring-energized seals are critical components in aviation, space, and defense design. It’s the sealing solution that balances friction and sealing effectiveness so your equipment meets performance standards and increases uptime.To meet skyrocketing performance standards and maximize equipment...

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Jun 24, 2019

Largest in the world. Most fuel-efficient. Quietest. Lowest emissions. Racking up this many superlatives in one machine takes a combination of brawn and brains. Built with advanced techniques and materials, the engine is an engineering marvel whose beauty lies in the details. Have a look. The GE9X w...

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Jun 24, 2019

If you’re in B2B marketing, I would challenge you to think outside the box and do things that no one else is doing. The higher you can stand, the smaller everyone else seems and the farther you can distance yourself from the competition to show: “Here’s exactly why you need to choo...

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Jun 23, 2019

As of 2018, the global aircraft manufacturing industry was worth $840 billion dollars, growing 4% over the previous five years, while the global aircraft MRO market is estimated to reach $96 billion dollars by 2025. Significant growth in the aircraft manufacturing industry is spurred by increased A&...

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Jun 21, 2019

At SkyWatch.AI we believe that insuring your drone should be easy and fast. That's why we created this guide, so you can better understand your policy, and focus on flying your drone with peace of mind.Liability Insurance Protects you if you are found liable for someone else's bodily injury ...

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Jun 19, 2019

An operational naval aviation organization composed of several aircraft squadrons and detachments of various types of fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft. Organized, equipped and trained to conduct modern U.S. Navy carrier air operations while embarked aboard aircraft carriers, the various squadrons...

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Jun 18, 2019

PPG embedded additional sustainable practices into its operations, introduced new sustainably advantaged products for customers, achieved a record low in injury cases across the company, advanced its global community engagement initiatives, and further advanced its diversity and inclusion efforts.

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Jun 18, 2019

Honeywell has developed a holistic approach to integrate multiple systems on the Airbus A350 XWB. This has creat. a more efficient aircraft that leads to better passenger comfort, reduced fuel costs, higher dispatch reliability and the extension of Honeywell's technology legacy.

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Jun 18, 2019

Never in its entire history has commercial aviation industry recorded unprecedented growth. This early, economists are projecting that this will be sustained over the next 20 years. Boeing said that from now until 2032. there will be a dentand for 35.280 new airplanes. This is meant to support the p...

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Jun 17, 2019

CHECK IN ONLINE: Most major airlines allow online check-ins within 24 hours of your flight to out down waiting time. TRAVEL MIDWEEK: Pest fares generally fall on Tuesday and Wednesday, the two most unpopular days for travel. USE EXPEDITED SCREENING: Low-risk frequent fliers can qualify for programs ...

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Jun 15, 2019

Fastest growing segment of air Pavel are low fare airlines (LFAs), sometimes caged low cost companies (LCC). LFAs now constitute 35% of scheduled intra-EU point to point traffic -and the cheap flights revolution in Europe only started in 1995 by Ryanair. In the USA it was the Southwest Airlines that...

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Jun 13, 2019

We're proud to hake providing services to over 85 International airports and The Royal Air Force since Iirvk Working with clients across the globe, our services include Air Traffic Conked At Iran, Engineering, At Traffic Controller Lease, Airfield Wildlife Hazard Management and Consultancy Servi...

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Jun 13, 2019

The commercial aerospace landscape has undergone notable transformation since 2017, and a New Duopoly of diversified aerospace giants has appeared right at the feet of Boeing and Airbus. UTC and Safran’s acquisitions of Rockwell Collins and Zodiac, respectively, strengthen their protections ar...

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Jun 12, 2019

Avascent engaged with over 190 stakeholders in Canada's RPAS industry through sur.ys and interviews to take stock of where the industry is today, and where it's going in the future.There are opportunities and challenges in the global RPAS Industry.

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Jun 12, 2019

Investment intentions out to 2030 are subject to individual business cases justifying the inveshnent, and funding being available through the Budget process, taking into account other Government primities. Indicative investments planned for commitment between 2030 a. 2035 ha. been included to allow ...

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Jun 11, 2019

Aerospace coatings can give a lift to vehicle efficiency & performance. Get a bird's eye view of today's marketplace. The scientific benefits of Aerospace Coatings: Aerospace coatings offer high resistance against: corrosion solar heat & ultra violet rays fog adverse weather conditio...

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Jun 11, 2019

HIGH-PERFORMANCE POLYMERS: Cable ducts, plastic structures of passenger seats, panels these polymers can take various and complex shapes, to adapt perfectly to the contours of the aircraft. These high-tech shields protect the aircraft's communication systems.

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Jun 09, 2019

Aviation market centers are already growing with the onset of digital innovation. Today, demands on airlines are ever-increasing, due to passenger growth, tighter margins and regulatory requirements. And it’s not stopping. Passenger growth fuels 135% of airport investments. We’re collabo...

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Jun 06, 2019

Exponential Change 90% of a&d companies see a new era of tech advancement marked by exponential change. Commercial aviation: Quieter, more fuel-efficient & environmentally friendly aircraft. MRO revenue growth. Improved safety & lower design, testing and certification costs.

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Jun 06, 2019

At the beginning of the 20th century, there were still many things yet to be developed in the world of aeronautics. In fact, almost everything was still to come. In that context, aeronautical pioneers developed and tested different types of aircraft in an attempt to achieve aircraft that would fly h...

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Jun 05, 2019

Emerging trends in urban air mobility, commercial drones and persistent connectivity are transforming the aerospace industry. Future aircraft will be more autonomous, connected and electric — and require radically advanced systems. A commercial aircraft can contain up to 20 ANTENNAS on its bod...

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Jun 05, 2019

NTUC’s Future Jobs, Skills and Training (FJST) capability and the Industry Transformation & Productivity (ITP) function within NTUC’s Industrial Relations department, produced the below infographic on future jobs, skills and training for engineering in the aerospace sector.

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Jun 02, 2019

Since the 1980s, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, have been used commercially. With growing businesses, robust investments and easing governing regulations regarding their use, drones are making their way in to practical uses in various industries. To keep up with this fast gro...

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May 31, 2019

You need a pilot certificate basic operations to: Fly + from bystanders 30m. Fly in uncontrolled airspace (where no air traffic control is provided). You need a pilot certificate advanced operations to: Fly less than 30mfrom or over bystanders. Fly in controlled airspace with air traffic control app...

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May 26, 2019

Consumer check with the Horvath & Partners Business Radar: Sentiment analysis based on machine learning and intelligent algorithms. Technological acceptance Autonomous flying is perceived more positively by the population than autonomous driving - presumably because caber autonomous driving has ...

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May 25, 2019

Drones are classed as unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) They have many potential commercial applications requiring top-flight security, including: Major retailers like Amazon, and transporters such UPS and DHL are studying the feasibility of using drones for dispatching small packages over short dis...

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May 22, 2019

A300 First Flight in 1972 First twin jet twin aisle aircraft 20% savings compared to tri-jets First aircraft with components made from composites. A310 First Flight in 1982 First commercial 200 seater aircraft with two men crew operations Glass cockpit Composite primary structure Wing tip devices El...

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May 22, 2019

When men decided that they wanted to emulate birds and fly, the first idea that sprung to mind was to copy them. Having put their minds to designing these contraptions that would take them up into the sky, the first thing that those pioneers noticed was how they used their wings as an element that s...

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May 21, 2019

Stratolaunch Systems, the space launch venture backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, is planning to conduct the maiden flight of its giant carrier aircraft within the next few months. Stratolaunch: World's largest aircraft by wingspan and largest all-composite plane ever built Manufacturer:...

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May 18, 2019

Heamar is a suplier of military specification precision tooling for the aviation industry, including for aircraft such as the Airbus A380. The Airbus A380 is the world's largest commercial passenger aircraft; when it was launched, airports had to upgrade their facilities to accomodate the giant ...

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May 17, 2019

We advertise throughout the year on our website. In addition on occasion we advertise in the national media. Air traffic contriller? You must complete the online application form. The Authority will review all applications received on a periodic basis, and based on the number of applications we will...

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May 16, 2019

Air travel and freight in Scotland. Passenger numbers by origin, destination and type of service. Flight punctuality. Freight carried. Air transport movements 25.6 million air terminal passengers from Scottish airports in 2015. 3 travelled to or from Edinburgh or Glasgow. Edinburgh Airport had the h...

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May 14, 2019

Increasing Capacity and Making Air Travel Safer, Greener A key component of the Next Generation Air Transportation System. As airplanes move through the air, counter-rotating horizontal tornadoes are generated off the wings. This phenomenon, known as wake turbulence, creates a potentially dangerous ...

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May 08, 2019

The Stratolaunch Systems carrier aircraft, to be built by Scaled Composites, will weigh more than 1.2 million pounds and have a wingspan of 385 feet - longer than the length of a football field. Upon reaching launch altitude of ut 30,000 feet (9,100 m), the rocket booster separates from the carrier ...

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May 08, 2019

Millions of passengers fly from one place to another and thousands of tons of cargo are shipped by air every day. Air transport activities never cease. Aeroplanes take off and land at different points around the globe and satellites surround us at any time of the day and the night.

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May 06, 2019

MAGMA is an unmanned air vehicle (UAV) designed and built in collaboration with The University of Manchester to demonstrate novel control technologies. In a first for aviation, an aircraft has flown using supersonically blown air to control its movement in flight. Removing the need for complex movin...

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May 06, 2019

Changes to the Boeing 737 MAX flight control software prevent activation of the system in case of incorrect data of angle-of-attack (A0A) sensors and issue of stabilizing nose-down commands to pilots -traction system used data from a single angle-of-attack sensor to determine if the device climbs to...

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May 05, 2019

What is the fleet sin of commercial aircraft in Japan, categorized by airline operator, as well as category and model of aircraft? What is the current commercial MRO spending in Japan by segments such as MRO, airline operator, aircraft OEM, and category? What are the trends in the commercial aircraf...

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May 04, 2019

Our experience from our marketing practice with B2B aviation companies is that social media and other digital marketing activities are very much worth the investment of time and money.Digital marketing helps improve brand recognition and brand loyalty. It also provides a powerful new channel for cus...

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Apr 30, 2019

Sometimes, travel doesn't go as planned. Snow storms, heat waves, strong winds or rain — there are plenty of reasons a flight can get delayed, or worse yet, cancelled altogether. Or maybe you're just the type of person who likes to get to the airport 3 hours before takeoff. Either way,...

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Apr 30, 2019

Aviation industry growth is great for airlines and travelers, but it's not so great for the environment. More planes in the sky means more CO2 emissions. And while today's aircraft are more fuel efficient, the fuel itself still needs a major upgrade. That's where sustainable aviation fue...

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Apr 30, 2019

Travel & tourism in cuba: accounts for 7% of the Cuban economy. On average in the Caribbean, T&T contributes $2.5 billion to the national economy, but in Cuba it’s $9.7B. The Dominican Republic has emerged as a strong competitor to Cuba with $13 billion in T&T. Cuba is primarily an...

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Mar 31, 2019

An Airbus A380 double-decker is the length of eight buses (2:58.6 feet) and haS enough room on its wings to park seventy cars. 1939 National Aviation Day was established in 1939 by Franklin D. Roosevelt to commemorate the anniversary of Orville Wright's birthday. The first recorded flight by a w...

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Mar 31, 2019

Talon Air owns and operates a vertically integrated fleet of helicopters, turbo-prop, light, mid, super-mid, heavy and ultra-long-range private jets. Talon Air is equipped to provide you with a private aircraft for any travel itinerary on a moment's notice. We invite you to get to know some of t...

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Mar 31, 2019

More passengers than ever are expected to fly in 2018. And with more seats filling up, airlines have to increase their fleet size to accommodate the extra passengers.We compared aircraft backorders against current fleet sizes to find the airlines with the biggest growth. The results are shown separa...

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Mar 31, 2019

The aerospace industry is one of the largest and most strategically important industries in the UK. It is one of the country’s most competitive industries with a significant presence in all of the major civil and defence aviation programmes and has world leading companies across a range of pro...

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Mar 31, 2019

1923 Eddie Martin Airport Eddie Martin opened Eddie Martin Airport as well as a flying school and established Martin Aviation after signing a five-year lease with the Irvine Company. 1939 SNA Designator Eddie Martin Airport was acquired by the County of Orange, became a public airport and received t...

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Mar 30, 2019

Today's airlines are operating in the most competitive and cost-conscious environment ever. With SITAs smart technology airlines can improve efficiency, increase revenues and make passengers happy throughout their journey. Most travelers start the journey online. 95% of passengers use websites f...

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Mar 26, 2019

Every day, tens of thousands of flights move people and goods between airports around the world. Air transport has been growing steadily in recent years, and we have already experienced occasions where more than 200,000 flights have taken place in a single day. There are even times when there are al...

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Mar 19, 2019

It could cost the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer as much as $500 million to fix the software of the computerised flight-control system, according to Bloomberg. Reimbursements to airlines to lease used aircraft to replace the 376 jets grounded around the world would cost about $250,000 a plane e...

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Mar 18, 2019

The crashes of two Boeing 737 Max jetliners over the past five months in Ethiopia and Indonesia, killing almost 350 people in all, have resulted in the grounding of more than 300 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 passenger jets around the world.

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Mar 15, 2019

The now proven, seamless operation of drone deliveries from shore to ship, in one of the world’s busiest ports proves the hard work, investment and faith we, and indeed our partners, placed in the Agency by Air project over the past two years was not misplaced,” said Marius Johansen, Vic...

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Mar 14, 2019

Although aviation is a relatively small industry, it has a disproportionately large impact on the climate system. It accounts for four to nine per cent of the total climate change impact of human activity.

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Mar 06, 2019

Global local mobile coverage. With local radio access via 600 mobile network operators. Plus regional distribution of traffic to off¬er a near-to-local experience Secure access to own private network. With a fully secured end-to-end global private network. Controlled, secure routing of traffic w...

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Mar 04, 2019

Malaysia’s Transport Minister said on Sunday that the government is waiting for specific proposals, in particular from Ocean Infinity – the U.S. technology firm that mounted a five-month “no cure, no fee” search for the plane in the southern Indian Ocean in January 2018 that ...

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Mar 04, 2019

Boeing is partnering with Australia’s military to develop a stealthy combat drone capable of flying as a 'loyal wingman' alongside manned aircraft, offering fighter jet-like performance at a much lower cost

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Feb 28, 2019

A Boeing 737 weighing 150,000 pounds (68,000 kg) must deflect about 88,000 pounds (40,000 kg) of air - over a million cubic feet (31,500 cubit metres) down by 55 feet (16.75 m) each second while in flight. A commercial airc raft door will not open in flight because it is actually bigger than the win...

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Feb 28, 2019

Aimed at all pilots who cruise every day at high altitude, this course shares the critical lessons learned from the Air France 447 disaster and two subsequent accidents. A must for pilots who fly above 28,000 feet. Now pilots everywhere have an opportunity to fill this big gap with a step by step lo...

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Feb 28, 2019

The aviation industry has evolved greatly over the years. What was once seen as transport solely for the wealthy today is something that the masses can use. This is due majorly to the existence of competition between the aircraft companies. The emergence of low cost carriers means that often very lo...

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Feb 27, 2019

Unmanned Aerial Vehides are remote-controlled aircraft that ain cal, cameras, sensors and weapons over enemy territory. The decade since 9/11 has seen these remote aircraft increase in prominence from speculative prototypes to America's prima, The largest drone. With a range of 10,000 miles, the...

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Feb 27, 2019

India acknowledged one of its air force planes was “lost” in skirmishes with Pakistan and that its pilot was “missing in action” on a chaotic day, which also saw mortar shells fired by Indian troops from across the frontier dividing the two sectors of Kashmir kill six civilia...

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Feb 22, 2019

The Indian Air Force is in talks with Russia for the procurement of 21 upgraded MiG-29 “Fulcrum” fighter aircraft. Super-manoeuvrability is achieved by three-dimensional thrust-vectoring engine nozzles that allow the fighter to assume practically any angle for an attack.

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Feb 18, 2019

SpaceX has set March 2 for the first test launch of an uncrewed Crew Dragon to fly to the International Space Station. Ever since Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight in 1961, only three global superpowers -- the Soviet Union, U.S. and China -- have launched craft carrying humans into space. Since N...

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Feb 14, 2019

European plane manufacturer Airbus is to end production of its A380 superjumbo. The firm will stop deliveries of the world’s biggest passenger jet in 2021 due to lack of customers. The decision comes after Emirates, the largest A380 customer, cut back its order by 39 planes – from 162 to...

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Feb 08, 2019

Boeing is partnering with Nevada-based startup Aerion Corporation to develop a business jet that promises to bring back the luxury of supersonic air travel for the first time since Concorde retired in 2003. Boeing said it will provide engineering, manufacturing and flight-test resources for Aerion&r...

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Feb 07, 2019

The mission marks yet another milestone, not only in the history and technical arc of space exploration, but also in how humankind goes about space exploration. SpaceIL was founded in 2011 to compete in the Google Lunar XPrize, a program that planned to award $30 million to the first privately funde...

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Jan 31, 2019

The Boeing 737 Max has a computer controlled stability system called MCAS: Sensors in nose measure angle of flight. Horizontal stabiliser trim adjusts to correct angle if too high. Nose pushed down to reduce risk of a stall. But if the sensor reading is wrong, MCAS may activate and push the nose dow...

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Jan 31, 2019

It's also the site of the Airbus corporate HQ and flight test department, and where single-aisle A320s and wide-body A330 and A 350s are built. Since its first delivery to Singapore Airlines in 2007, more than 200 A380s have rolled off the line in Toulouse. Most of the planes, more than 100 airc...

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Jan 31, 2019

The No. 1 priority for the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) industry is sales growth maintain a competitive business model. But to get there organizations must: Organizations depend on the Splunk platform to gain unprecedented insights to confidently resolve challenges across IT operations, security,...

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Jan 28, 2019

Flying a plane may seem a priori to be a lot more difficult than driving a car, for example. In addition to the complexity of the aeronautical knowledge required to fly, this perception is also due to the fact that there are no reference points in the air, as occurs on any road. However, this is not...

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Jan 28, 2019

On January 28, 2019, a Jaguar fighter plane of the Indian Air Force crashed in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar. The aircraft was on a routine sortie where the crash took place.

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Jan 18, 2019

An aerospace industry transformation map (ITM) that could create 1,000 new jobs by 2020 and add $4 billion in value to manufacturing in the sector has been launched. Developed by a multi-agency team together with industry partners, unions and trade associations, the ITM maps out strategies to build ...

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Jan 17, 2019

The SB-1 is designed to fly at twice the speed and range of today's conventional helicopters and offers advanced agility and maneuverability. It is equipped with Sikorsky’s coaxial rotor system technology, which was tested aboard the X2 and S-97 Raider aircraft. Each rotor of the twin co-a...

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Jan 09, 2019

Airbus delivered 800 commercial aircraft to 93 customers in 2018, meeting its full year delivery guidance and setting a new company record.

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Jan 08, 2019

Jetting off on a well-earned break is a great way to let your body and mind recuperate away from the stresses of modern life. However, did you know that the confines of a long-haul flight can hold numerous health worries of their own?

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Jan 08, 2019

Engineers and mechanics are preparing to roll out the 777X flight-test plane for its public debut as early as February, according to the Seattle Times. The first flight is due a month or two later.

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Jan 02, 2019

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, delivered another year of trendsetting product and service initiatives across its fleet and network to make ‘flying better’ for its customers which has been exemplified in an infographic charting 2018.

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Dec 31, 2018

In 2018 Air Peace operated just over 22,000 flights which is 31% more than its closest competitor. More than 4,200,000 people flew with Air Peace in 2018. Now that is a lot of bums on seats. It equates to 63% more than its closest competitor. Air Peace operates a fleet of 22 aircraft. The majority a...

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Dec 31, 2018

More Pilots and Aircraft General aviation holds almost twice the number of pilots as commercial aviation, employing 700,000 pilots compared to 400,000.The number of aircraft involved in general aviation is 350,000 compared to 60,000 in commercial.More Airports Commercial airlines use fewer than 11% ...

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Dec 31, 2018

Global industry revenue $151.8 billion. Distribution: Aeronautical 56% Non-aeronautical 39.8% Non-operating 4.2%. Global aeronautical revenue per passenger $11.23, Global non-aeronautical revenue per passenger $ 7.97. Total cost per passenger $15.58. Distribution of non-aeronautical revenue by key s...

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Dec 31, 2018

The aerospace industry will look very different in a few years compared to today. Based on feedback from our customers, many require the capacity to manage future surges in production and would like a dynamic and flexible partner to meet the demands of the predicted aircraft build rates.

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Dec 31, 2018

Did you know? 69 out of the 347 public safety agencies that purchased drones between 2009 and early 2017 were fire departments. A recent report on drone use from Goldman Sachs estimated that $881 million can be spent on drone use in fighting fires globally. Deploy aerial assets for overwatch within ...

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Dec 31, 2018

Aircraft in service today are typically 12-15dB quieter than those in the 1360s. Modern aircraft are significantly quieter- airbus A380, A350 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner produce 97% less noise on departure and 94% less on arrival.

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Dec 31, 2018

Each motor has its own channel controlled by the sticks. This results in maximum agility and easier control of pitch, roll, incline, and yaw. The main focus of a racing drone is to move forward as fast as possible. Camera drone is focused more on hovering in order to get a clearer image or a high-qu...

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Dec 29, 2018

The Federal Aviation Administration predicts that by 2017, the market for military UAVs will surpass $10 billion, while the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International believes that private drone sales will break $82 billion in the first decade of sales. There’s no question the UAV ...

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Dec 28, 2018

Drones are one of the most exciting pieces of technology we have today. They can be taken for joyndes, used to capture stunning photos and videos, aid deliveries or scan your crops, among many other things. They're so useful that if you own one it's not out of the ordinary to have someone as...

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Dec 26, 2018

The infographic showcases the world’s top 10 most produced aircraft, beginning with the Soviet-built Polikarpov Po-2, and progressing downwards to what most will assume is #1. In addition to total number of aircraft produced, the graphic contains data on nation of origin, production period, ma...

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Dec 22, 2018

United Airlines often uses infographics to share interesting stories with its employees. This one focused on Boeing 737s. National Aviation Day was created in 1939 by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to celebrate the birthday of Orville Wright and highlight the industry's achievements. In hon...

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Dec 20, 2018

Green Aviation Fuels Innovation Competition For-profit and not-for-profit organizations Indigenous organizations and groups Canadian academia

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Nov 29, 2018

Odysseus, a massive solar-powered unmanned aircraft designed to fly continuously for up to three months at high altitudes, will be used to perform climate and atmospheric research. Odysseus has a wingspan of 74 meters and can offer 250 watts of continuous power to a 25kg payload such as a satellite....

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Nov 29, 2018

Japanese Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya said that Tokyo is considering buying the U.S.-made F-35B short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter, and converting its two Izumo-class helicopter carriers to facilitate F-35B operations, according to Jane’s Defence Weekly. Separately, ...

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Nov 23, 2018

The flow of ions is produced aboard the plane and generates enough thrust to propel the plane over a sustained, steady flight, according to engineers. Unlike turbine-powered planes, the aircraft does not depend on fossil fuels to fly. And unlike propeller-driven drones, the new design is completely ...

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Nov 19, 2018

This week, the United States is going to experience its largest annual migration. Last year, just over 50 million Americans negotiated long tailbacks on the interstate, fought for seats on buses and battled crowds in airports to make their flights over the course of the Thanksgiving period. 2018 is ...

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Nov 14, 2018

Boeing failed to tell airline pilots about features of a new flight-control system suspected of playing a role in the fatal crash of an Indonesian 737 MAX plane, according to pilots who fly the jet in the U.S. Pilots say they were not trained in new features of an anti-stall system in the aircraft t...

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Nov 10, 2018

The 12-seater plane could potentially access a network of more than 5,000 underused regional and general aviation airports in the U.S., with a projected operating cost of $250 per hour – some 60-80 percent lower than comparable conventional aircraft. France’s Safran SA has been chosen to...

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Nov 06, 2018

No frills business model continues to drive big gains in 2017 on the back of a strong European economy. Even with the pending exit of the United Kingdom from the EU, the country made large strides in passenger traffic. Both Russia and Turkey had a solid recovery in 2017 following on weakened traffic...

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Nov 06, 2018

The CR929 plane is being developed by China-Russia Commercial Aircraft International Corporation, a joint venture between Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China and Russia's United Aircraft Corp.

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Nov 05, 2018

China is building a permanent airfield in Antarctica as Beijing is expanding its influence over the polar region. The 1,500-metre airstrip will be located on an ice cap in the continent’s east, 28km from the country’s Zhongshan Station. The new facility will be capable of servicing the X...

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Nov 01, 2018

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has determined that airlines can safely expand passenger use of Portable Electronic Devices in airplane mode during all phases of flight.

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Oct 30, 2018

Supersonic speed, windowless fuselage, electric propulsion, birdlike wings, connected aircraft... Discover Allianz Worldwide Partners Top 5 innovations in aviation of the future that will change the way we travel forever.

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Oct 29, 2018

The world’s largest flying boat, the AVIC AG600, has been described by China’s Xinhua news agency as the protector spirit of the sea, islands, and reefs a direct reference to the South China Sea, where China, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Brunei all have overlapping clai...

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Oct 28, 2018

Between 1945 and 2018, Indonesia has seen at least 98 fatal aircraft accidents. In the wake of Lion Air crash, a look at countries with the highest no. of such accidents.

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Oct 19, 2018

It is an initiative of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Secretary General, bringing together the Heads of four industry organizations: the Airports Council International (ACI), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO), the International Air Transport Association (IA...

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Oct 17, 2018

With more than 1,200 flights transporting more than 130,000 passengers every day, we are conscious of our environmental footprint. We’re always looking for ways to reduce the burden we place on the planet from eliminating plastic straws on our flights to partnering with Neste, a leading produc...

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Oct 11, 2018

Flights will cover a distance of approximately 16,700km using the new, fuel-efficient A350-900ULR (ultra-long-range) plane. The proposed route will eclipse the 14,525km Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Auckland as the world’s longest, according to airline data provider OAG

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Aug 14, 2018

The airline which is the largest operator of the Boeing 747 has stated that one of its jumbos is loaded with over 7,000 items – many of which have to be unloaded and re-loaded before each flight. This includes 1,737 items of cutlery, 798 glasses, 101 full bottles and 388 quarter bottles of win...

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Aug 08, 2018

Though Los Angeles might be best known for the stars on the streets, there's just as much history with the ones in the sky. California

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Aug 04, 2018

Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.She received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross for this accomplishment. She set many other records, wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences and was instrumental in the formation of The Ninety-Nines, a...

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Jul 25, 2018

Aviation Brigade Rotations in Europe. About. 4th Combat. Aviation Brigade UK. CH-47 Chinooks month heel-to-toe rotations. Soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division's 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team and 1st Combat Aviation Brigade are slated to deploy in early 2019

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Jul 24, 2018

The aircraft must be built mainly in India as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Make in India” campaign. Making parts and assembling the jets with Indian strategic partners will build a domestic defence industry that can supply more of India’s needs and even export weap...

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Jul 23, 2018

Learn how to keep your baby or toddler safe on a plane.

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Jul 19, 2018

Beluga XL A330-700L measures six metres longer and one metre wider than predecessor, offering 30% more capacity. Airbus says that at 19 metres tall the plane is as big as a three-storey house and can carry up to 53 tonnes of cargo, the equivalent of seven adult male elephants.

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Jul 19, 2018

The full-size model was unveiled by UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson, who said the jet could be used with either pilots or as a drone. The move is a bid to show the nation wants to remain a so-called Tier One military power after Brexit, according to a Bloomberg report.

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Jul 17, 2018

Rising Increasing Tough High passenger competition fuel prices regulations expectations . As an industry, we have been coping well enough. IATA is forecasting the 2018 net profit to be USD 38.4 Billion the sector's fourth successive

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Jun 19, 2018

54 % OF PASSENGERS AGREED THAT IF ONLY POOR-QUALITY WI-FI WAS ON OFFER, THEY WOULD PREFER NOT TO HAVE IT AT ALL. 54 % OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN ATTRACTED TO ANOTHER PASSENGER ON THEIR FLIGHT WOULD USE IFC TO ACCESS DATING APPS IN THE AIR.

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Jun 18, 2018

The corporation employed 3,900 workers with 73% representing technical staff. Among the technical staff, more than 26% are Ph.D.s, 42% have Masters of Science degrees, 24% have Bachelors of Science degrees, and 8% either have non-technical degrees or no degree. 65% of the technical staff joined Aero...

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Jun 14, 2018

The F-22 Raptor is considered by many to be the most advanced fighter ever made and the very definition of air superiority. This is great news for Lockheed Martin, as it was their mission to produce a fighter whose capabilities had never been seen before. No other fighter combines the level of steal...

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Jun 14, 2018

Airbus Helicopters revealed more details about the Airbus Helicopter H160M military helicopter selected for the French Joint Light Helicopter Program (HIL). The H160M was selected by French Defense Ministry to replace six different helicopters in service with French Army, Air Force, and Navy.

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Jun 12, 2018

The science behind stealth aircraft. To move deep into enemy territory by air or sea and remain invisible to the enemy eye is an air or navy commander's dream. Probably because of that, governments across the world are spending billions of dollars in developing stealth capabilities for their for...

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Jun 12, 2018

US DRONE CAPABILITIES tleast Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and systems have esi 1916. but it is only through recent advancement

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Jun 09, 2018

Lockheed Martin report that work on the planned SR-72 a strike and reconnaissance aircraft capable of topping Mach 6 can begin thanks to development in hypersonic technologies, including a combined cycle propulsion system that merges a jet and rocket engine.

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Jun 05, 2018

The US aerospace and defense (A&D) industry has been a significant contributor to America’s net exports, a top employer, taxpayer, and major contributor to the nation’s gross domestic product. However, recently we are seeing a slowdown in the industry.

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May 30, 2018

What will define the next 20 years in aviation? Which technologies, challenges, regions, and innovations will shape the future of our industry? an aircraft piloted by remote control or onboard computers. Most normal citizens, however, call them drones, so we shall run with this term.

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May 16, 2018

2017 was a good year for aviation, and 2018 is set to be even better. IATA forecasts more passengers, better load factors, higher profits and more revenue for the year.See the breakdown of key figures in our infographic. We've included some challenges that airlines will face in 2018.

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May 13, 2018

Overnight, Qatar Airways had to drop 18 regional routes to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates. This included the very busy and lucrative Dubai route, which had previously seen over 20 flights per day in each direction. Blocked from doing any business in the UAE, Qatar Airways...

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May 09, 2018

Many harsh surface treatment processes are utilized during the manufacture of aerospace components. SpeedMask® maskants provide aerospace manufacturing companies with reliable surface protection without the challenges of traditional masking materials. Find out which processes SpeedMask® mask...

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May 08, 2018

If you have been a frequent flyer or just an occasional air traveler, chances are you have been seated next to a less than pleasant travel companion at some point in your life. It could be a chatty neighbor, a seatmate hogging the armrest or a person emitting certain odors.

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May 08, 2018

A few months ago, the two large international aircraft manufacturing firms Airbus and Boeing presented their market forecasts up until 2033. No less than 20 years. Obviously, this forecast is a serious exercise, backed up by extensive internal and external research. The end result for both firms is ...

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May 06, 2018

Every year we are seeing more and more governments, public airport operators and civil aviation authorities tendering out the operation, and very often the expansion and development, of their airports. It is gradually becoming clear that to make costly airport infrastructures more profitable, the ex...

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May 06, 2018

You have surely seen aircraft on more than one occasion which is visible, especially at night, through a set of lights, some of which are fixed and others flashing. The striking result of this set of lights may seem like a random combination, but each of them has a specific mission and reason.

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Apr 30, 2018

Stratolaunch Systems, the space launch venture backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, is planning to conduct the maiden flight of its giant carrier aircraft within the next few months. The six-engine, twin-fuselage aircraft, built by California-based Scaled Composites, is designed to carry rocke...

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Apr 25, 2018

Airbus Helicopters in the UK has been selected by Ascent as the Aircraft Service Provider for the UK’s Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS). The contract, worth £500 million over 17 years, will see Airbus Helicopters deliver aircraft and an integrated support solution over the course...

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Apr 23, 2018

Aviation, or air transport, refers to the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. Aircraft includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as balloons and airships.

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Apr 19, 2018

Southwest Airlines pilot Tammie Jo Shults, 56, has been widely praised for safely landing a crippled Boeing 737 after one of its engines exploded in midair. The incident unfolded around 20 minutes after takeoff and resulted in the death of a female passenger.

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Apr 19, 2018

Southwest Airlines pilot Tammie Jo Shults, 56, has been widely praised for safely landing a crippled Boeing 737 after one of its engines exploded in midair. The incident unfolded around 20 minutes after takeoff and resulted in the death of a female passenger. In air traffic control audio released in...

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Apr 13, 2018

More passengers than ever are expected to fly in 2018. IATA puts the number at 4.3 billion, which is 0.23 billion more than last year. And with more seats filling up, airlines have to increase their fleet size to accommodate the extra passengers.

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Apr 10, 2018

2.4 billion people own a personal smartphone1 and you're probably one of them. Chances are you rely on that device to keep your professional and personal activities in balance. Not having your phone at hand can feel extremely disruptive. If you fly unconnected, your mobile device may not be out ...

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Apr 10, 2018

ETOPS was originally the acronym in English for Extended-range Twin-engine Operation Performance Standards (the rules governing the operational performance of twin-engine aircraft on long flights), but over time the term has evolved and come to mean Extended Twins OperationS (extended operation of t...

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Apr 10, 2018

A look back at Voom's first year of operations and how Voom and Airbus are working to shape the future of urban air mobility

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Apr 10, 2018

If you're looking for highly educated aerospace workers and close proximity to major contracts and suppliers, world-class research facilities, and the U.S. center for military space, you really should discover Colorado. Our space-friendly atmosphere offers a wealth of assets to help your company...

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Apr 09, 2018

Deloitte & Touche LLP and the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada Global Aerospace Market Outlook and Forecast, Phase 3. October 2010. Civil and Military historical and forecasted revenues. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Hourly Compensation Costs for All Employees: US Dollars (2007 $). Germa...

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Mar 27, 2018

The nation’s historic gateway to space is home to two spaceports, leading the way into a new era of commercial space travel. Closer to earth, a full spectrum of aviation and aerospace manufacturers and unmatched industry expertise provide an excellent climate to get your business off the groun...

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Mar 23, 2018

Unverified pictures and video footage circulating on social media purport to show two Su-57s, also known as the PAK FA and T-50, landing at Russia’s Khmeimim air base in Syria’s Latakia province. The Kremlin has already used Syria as an excuse to showcase new hardware, and it may want to...

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Mar 21, 2018

Amid all the fanfare around the arrival of fifth-generation fighters in US and allied air forces, it is a mistake to overlook the technological, cultural, operational, and defense industrial disruption these jets will cause as they integrate with legacy aircraft fleets. Avascent’s new white pa...

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Mar 19, 2018

While time travel may be something that we've only seen in sci-fi films, some scientists believe it may be commonplace in as few as 85 years. From biometric scanning to iPad-controlled hotel rooms, glimpses into the future of travel have already begun popping up in airports and resorts around th...

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Mar 17, 2018

The ACI World Airport Traffic Forecasts (WATF) is disseminated in a standard EXCEL format. Aggregate airport traffic figures are presented for total passengers (international and domestic), air cargo volumes (in metric tonnes) and aircraft movements. Both absolute figures and compounded annual growt...

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Mar 16, 2018

Jobs in the aviation, airline and airport industries go beyond pilots and flight attendants. Often, these jobs provide competitive wages and travel benefits. Luckily, there are many open jobs, and recruiters are actively trying to attract recent college grads. The U.S. airline industry supports near...

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Mar 16, 2018

The Royal Air Force celebrates its 100th birthday, marked by special events, activities and other initiatives at local, regional and national levels running from April to the end of November 2018.

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Mar 15, 2018

Aviation Engineering Pathways Infographic

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Mar 14, 2018

The pace of business today places ever-increasing demands on your time. Now, more than ever, executives must be constantly connected to effectively manage their business and their personal lives — and that remains true on a corporate jet.

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Mar 13, 2018

Specifically in response to Executive Order 13806, AIA established an Industrial Base Working Group comprised of senior industry thought leaders to serve as industry’s main conduit of information and dialogue with DOD and other agencies. AIA is releasing these findings to coincide with and inf...

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Mar 12, 2018

Buying digital advertising is very similar to buying seating on aircraft and Gourmet Ads makes the comparison. At Gourmet Ads we think about digital advertising solution just like the seat aircraft.

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Mar 06, 2018

Aar Turbine Powered, Civilian Helicopter Purchase Outlook This analysis is based on Honeywell customer expectation surveys, an assessment of consensus forecasts, a review of olfactory delivery rates and analysis of the future new helicopter introductions.

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Mar 01, 2018

India’s domestic air passenger traffi c crossed the 100-million mark for the fi rst time in 2017, led by New Delhi and Mumbai airports, which together accounted for a 69% share, according to Directorate General of Civil Aviation data.

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Mar 01, 2018

With Gogo in-flight connectivity, your connected life on the ground is given wings — so you don’t have to fear what you’re missing. Your work, life, and play can continue without disruption, even in the air.

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Feb 28, 2018

The rise of unmanned aircraft is steadily changing U.S. business, society and government and the next 20 years will be even more consequential as larger and larger autonomous aircraft fill the skies. Today’s quadcopters carry cameras, but tomorrow’s pilotless jetliners will carry our fam...

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Feb 27, 2018

Air travel passengers expect airport technology to give them more personal control over their travel experiences. Passengers were expecting travel processes to be digitalized and hoping for more air travel and airport processes to follow suit, according to International Air Transport Association (IA...

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Feb 26, 2018

When you turn the key, a lot happens under the hood. Check out this infographic for a step-by-step breakdown of how aircraft engines start.

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Feb 21, 2018

The Essential Guide to the Sikorsky 92 (S-92) Helicopter Infographic showcases features and statistical information relating the S-92 helicopter. It was created using information primarily obtained from Wikipedia’s “Sikorsky S-92” article and Lockheed Martin ‘s “Sikorsk...

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Feb 21, 2018

Potential growth by 2031 for civil aerospace market is in excess of $4.4trillion Every 2.5 seconds an aircraft takes off or lands, powered by a Rolls-Royce engine Contributes £24billion to the economy every year

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Feb 13, 2018

Yearly traffic 2017: 1.85 M flights Average daily traffic 2017: 5,064 flight Peak daily traffic 2017: 5,689 flights. MUAC handles of European traffic and represents Yearly traffic 2017: Average daily traffic 2017: Peak daily traffic 2017: 5,689 is climbing from and descending to Europe’s busie...

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Feb 12, 2018

CX leaders exemplify alignment around what good will look like for their customers and deliver on that vision across the front, middle and back of a house.

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Feb 12, 2018

Russia has suffered 11 air disasters since 2008 claiming 893 lives, according to Airsafe.com. The chronology of tragedy among Russian carriers contains a number of recurrent themes. The leading cause of fatal accidents appears to be a combination of severe weather and poor pilot decision-making. Rus...

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Feb 12, 2018

Lastly, this list wouldn’t be complete without an infographic about aerospace engineering. This engineering field primarily focuses on the development of spacecraft and aircraft. This infographic shows a quick timeline of space planes, starting with the very first piloted aircraft in 1962. It ...

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Feb 08, 2018

Construction on the 1.3 million-square-foot (121,000-square-meter) building continues, as it will for the next 18 months, with the roll-in of new tools and equipment. Preproduction parts for the 777X are underway. Nearly 130 mechanics are testing equipment and the first prototype parts, while anothe...

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Jan 30, 2018

Billions of dollars worth of goods are shipped through NYC each year, bolstering the local economy and providing jobs to New Yorkers. The City has created a plan to increase cargo business and maintain JFK as a world-class facility.

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Jan 30, 2018

One of the issues that we tend to be most concerned about when travelling is weather. And it’s not just about anticipating what the weather will be like during our stay at our chosen destination, but also assessing the difficulties we might meet on our way. With the arrival of winter, the risk...

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Jan 30, 2018

No palm oil. No Deforestation. We only use sources that conserve an ecological balance and avoid the depletion of natural resources. Once processed, it can be blended directly with conventional fuel.

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Jan 28, 2018

Growing direct air access to Adelaide is important to growing the South Australian visitor economy. Our new infographic highlights South Australia’s key aviation growth in recent times.

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Jan 22, 2018

Non-stick coatings have a number of uses within the aerospace industry, the majority of which help to improve safety, as well as reduce emissions to make for more environmentally friendly flights, we’ve taken a look at some of the key areas

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Jan 19, 2018

We at Chicago Ideas are always interested in the past, present, and future of technology, so we were excited to partner with Gogo, who has been at the forefront of airplane connectivity since before social networks and streaming video was even on our radars. Here’s a rundown of the history of ...

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Jan 17, 2018

All 136 passengers and 16 crew had a narrow escape when a British Airways Boeing 777 on a flight from Beijing crash-landed short of Heathrow Airport’s southern runway.

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Jan 16, 2018

The company has been commissioned by the Malaysian government on a “no-find, no-fee” basis to find the wreckage or black boxes of the airliner within three months. The contract is worth between $20 million and $70 million depending on where the plane is found. The missing plane, a Boeing...

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Jan 12, 2018

Regulated services Airfield This includes runways, taxiways, plane apron parking; air and ground traffic control facilities; airfield maintenance, safety, and emergency services, Passenger terminal activities This includes: check-in and baggage handling; security, customs, immigration and quarantine...

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Jan 12, 2018

Emerging technologies are sprawling over the aviation sector making travel seamless, convenient, automated, and personalized. Airports and airlines are adopting technologies that simplify the passengers’ travel experience by digitalizing baggage and boarding processes, making wayfinding in bus...

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Jan 11, 2018

Intel® Flight Control technology helps maintain stability in the air for smooth and steady flights. The redundant sensors enable the aircraft to safely and accurately stabilize its position and attitude.

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Jan 07, 2018

Air transport propeller aerial vehicle flying modern aviation military civil copter aircraft vector illustration flat design. Speed service machine transportation.

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Dec 27, 2017

Air travel can be separated into two general classifications: national/domestic and international flights. Flights from one point to another within the same country are called domestic flights. Flights from a point in one country to a point within a different country are known as international fligh...

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Dec 27, 2017

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is concluding another banner year of growth and innovation, marking significant milestones across its fleet, network, and product innovation initiatives, cementing its position as a market leader and industry trendsetter. Since January 2017,...

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Dec 15, 2017

The AS565 MBe naval version of Airbus’ Panther family of helicopters is an all-weather, multi-role medium rotorcraft, designed for operation from ship decks, offshore locations and land-based sites. It is made for a multitude of naval and coast guard missions such as maritime surveillance, sea...

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Dec 14, 2017

Have you ever wondered what helicopter holds the top airspeed record? How about the helicopter that set the world record for the highest altitude takeoff for a turbine engine? Or the highest altitude achieved by a helicopter in level flight? If you have ever pondered questions like these, then look ...

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Dec 12, 2017

The future of federal contracting will involve a shift towards digital and a rise in Secret candidates over Top Secret candidates. Check out this Infographic from Hire Velocity to learn about the fastest growing areas in government contracting.

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Nov 30, 2017

The cockpit is located below the main cargo hold's flooring. It has the capacity for two crew members and is equipped with additional seats for auxiliary personnel. The main cargo hold is located at a height of 5.5 m above the ground. An integrated loading ramp measuring 12 m in length and 5 m i...

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Nov 22, 2017

Impress your guests with a helicopter charter for your next special event! Let your guests arrive at the event site in fashion by picking them up in a fabulous helicopter. Find more ideas from this infographic from a helicopter pilot training center in New York.

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Nov 17, 2017

Airbus strives to provide the most efficient helicopter solutions to its customers who serve, protect, save lives and safely carry passengers in demanding environments. Its helicopters are in service across more than 150 countries worldwide, performing nearly every type of vertical flight task imagi...

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Nov 16, 2017

Airbus says that Vahana can be an air taxi, but it can also act as a cargo delivery platform, ambulance, search and rescue, mobile hospital, limousine, or even as a tool to deploy modular infrastructure in disaster sites.

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Nov 04, 2017

Since a picture is worth a thousand words we have prepared this infographic on aviation growth. This infographic gives an overview of the current facts and figures at a single glance. Key elements are the growth in low-cost carriers and the spectacular growth of Atatürk Airport in Istanbul. Thi...

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Oct 17, 2017

The World’s Most Produced Helicopters Infographic was compiled using data obtained via Wikipedia’s “List of most-produced rotorcraft” article. It highlights the world’s top 10 most produced helicopters ever, starting with the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk at the #10 positio...

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Oct 17, 2017

We used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to compare the career of a pilot, lawyer, teacher, and doctor. Through a survey of pilots and student pilots, we identified the top skills you can expect to receive by going through flight training.

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Oct 17, 2017

The PLF ratio is calculated by dividing the number of seats sold by the number of passenger seats in the plane. If a plane from Amsterdam to Barcelona flies 81 passengers but has 100 seats, the load factor would be 81%. A full flight has a PLF of 100%. More seats filled means higher PLF, which leads...

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Oct 17, 2017

The V-280 is a hybrid between a plane and a helicopter, using a rotor-tilting process to go between horizontal and vertical flight, a concept first proven by Bell’s V-22 Osprey. Unlike the Osprey, which tilts the entire engine and the rotors attached, the Valor will only tilt the rotors, a set...

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Sep 12, 2017

Your peers are the best gauge of inflight connectivity’s benefits. We polled the Aviation Week readership to understand current trends, and here's what we found.

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Aug 24, 2017

Today, demands on airlines are ever-increasing, due to passenger growth, tighter margins and regulatory requirements. We’re collaborating with airline operators to tackle aviation’s toughest challenges; combining our deep domain expertise and best-in-class analytics to take your producti...

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Aug 20, 2017

Research shows that North American corporations are directly responsible for 60% of all Aerospace investment in the region. Western Europe accounts for 30% of Aerospace investment in North America, of which 60% originates in The United Kingdom and France. Quebec and Florida together land 25% of all ...

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Aug 18, 2017

In August 2017, NTUC’s Future Jobs, Skills and Training (FJST) capability and the Industry Transformation & Productivity (ITP) function within NTUC’s Industrial Relations department, produced the below infographic on future jobs, skills and training for engineering in the aerospace s...

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Aug 17, 2017

The H225M Caracal´s reliability and durability have been demonstrated in combat conditions and crisis areas that include Lebanon, Afghanistan, Mali and Libya. An evolution from the experience gained with the Cougar family, the H225M Caracal is the latest version of this medium lift (11-ton cla...

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Aug 04, 2017

Aeronautics' means everything to do with the study of flight and it is also the first 'A' in NASA. So this week provides an opportunity to recognize how NASA contributes to making our nation's air transportation system a vital economic asset.

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Jul 29, 2017

There are few sectors in the world as associated to innovation and technological advances as the aeronautics and defence industries. However, despite the introduction of such highly significant elements like programmed control, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), automation, process digitisation an...

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Jul 20, 2017

The International Paris Air Show has closed its doors for another year, and in 2017 we had the pleasure of attending with CIMPA, our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) specialist subsidiary. This year’s event was jam-packed and once again demonstrated that new tech solutions are the drivers be...

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Jul 19, 2017

For the full complement of airborne law enforcement missions including those performed with a city, state or highway police; carried out by customs, border patrol, and coast guard units; and implemented by drug enforcement, SWAT or search teams. An Airbus provides the helicopters, capability and spe...

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Jul 14, 2017

Airport infographic set with security control air vehicle symbols and charts vector illustration

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Jul 11, 2017

The Aerospace & Defense (A&D) sector faces emerging global competition and rapid technological innovation, trends that promise to dramatically reshape the sector in the coming decade. How well today’s leading A&D firms adapt to these trends may determine how well they survive and t...

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Jun 27, 2017

An array of emerging technologies, from quantum computing to augmented reality to machine learning, will revolutionize the aerospace, defense and security sectors, portending profound internal impact as well as transformed markets and customers. While many organizations recognize the potential for g...

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Jun 22, 2017

IJSA handles a broad range of aviation-related issues with particular emphasis on environmental problems associated with sustainability. Aviation is cited as one of the major sources of noise and air pollution and considered a prominent cause of global warming. Future trends in aviation could consti...

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Jun 21, 2017

Boeing landed a string of new deals for its 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, bringing orders and options to 696 planes worth $41 billion, though customers routinely negotiate discounts. Airbus also won lucrative promises for 122 of its A320neo family worth $10.5b...

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Jun 19, 2017

Delta moved its headquarters to its current location in Atlanta in 1941, and continued to grow through the addition of routes and the acquisition of other airlines. It replaced propeller planes with jets in the 1960s and entered international competition to Europe in the 1970s and across the Pacific...

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Jun 17, 2017

With the biennial Paris Air Show opening at the Le Bourget business aviation airport this weekend The Blue Swan Daily brings you an exclusive infographic, focusing on aircraft deliveries for 2017 and sourced from the comprehensive CAPA Fleet Database.

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Jun 07, 2017

Trump's tweets and the allegations of funding terrorism, Qatar actually hosts the largest U.S. base in the Middle East, a key facility in the fight against ISIS. Al Udeid Air Base is located 20 miles southwest of Doha and hosts an estimated 10,000 U.S. military personnel. Qatar invested over $1 ...

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Jun 05, 2017

BITRE has released the results of Australia’s International Airline Activity for the year ending Dec-2016 and for the month of Mar-2017.

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May 29, 2017

The MEA concept (More Electric Aircraft) is not new. It came about by the middle of the 20th century, during World War II, with the plans of certain military aircraft designers to decrease the weight of aircraft that were mostly operated by mechanical methods. It seemed possible. Electric systems we...

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May 25, 2017

Details are provided for the top competitive routes, the top ten domestic airports in terms of RPT passenger movements, top five airports in terms of cargo movements and the top fifty regional airports.

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May 16, 2017

Twenty Years of Star Alliance in numbers In the 20 years since its founding, the world's first airline alliance has seen many twists and turns including mergers, bankruptcies, and changes in identity or strategy. Over the past 20 years, many airlines have joined the ranks of the Star Alliance.

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May 16, 2017

The H225 offers the industry’s best speed, range, payload and reliability in an 11-tonne-category twin-turbine rotorcraft. As the newest member of Airbus’ Super Puma family, the H225 benefits from the application of proven technology and the experience of a worldwide customer base. Going...

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Apr 24, 2017

Each Flight Training Device needs to be well-maintained and monitored regularly. Engineers usually perform Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Six Monthly and Yearly routine maintenance of simulators to ensure uninterrupted operation and reduce the risk of any failures during pilot training. Regular ...

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Apr 17, 2017

The US Air Force's newest stealth fighters arrived in the UK over the weekend as part of the Pentagon's effort to reassure European allies in the face of Russian aggression on the continent.

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Mar 28, 2017

Dubai is planning to launch the world’s first aerial taxi service using pilotless quadcopter drones manufactured by Chinese firm EHang. The city’s transportation authority is due to begin using the unmanned vehicles this summer.

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Mar 26, 2017

Not only does a higher PLF mean more revenue for airlines, it’s also better for the environment. This is because filling more seats means lower emissions per passenger.

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Mar 19, 2017

The airline industry is on a constant upward growth cycle. It is estimated that there are presently over 300,000+ qualified Cabin Crew on active duty. With an estimated 10% eligible for retirement plus a 5% growth rate within the aviation industry, that equates to nearly 50,000 new Cabin Crew jobs a...

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Mar 17, 2017

Let's face it. When it comes to in-flight connectivity, you hear a lot about speed. Sure, speed matters, but it's not the only thing to consider when choosing your in-flight Internet network. Network speed is like the speed limit on ahighway. It tells you how fast you can go - but itdoesn...

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Feb 21, 2017

Although combat aircraft such as the J-31 stealth fighter and J-15 aircraft carrier strike aircraft have made most of the headlines, China has made significant accomplishments in the realm of military transport, long-range maritime patrol, and carrier-borne AEW&C aircraft over the past year. Fir...

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Feb 13, 2017

A customer uses an app to book a seat in cityairbus. Proceed to the nearest helipad, and climb abroad to be whisked away to their destination.

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Feb 13, 2017

For the second year, Flight-Report.com publishes its ranking of European Low-cost carriers. Discount carriers have become major players in Europe as they’ve continued to grow over the years to become a permanent fixture in the European skies. LCCs have reshaped the European aviation landscape ...

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Feb 11, 2017

How should airlines use big data? Big data is long debated and discussed grey area for organisations like airlines who are unsure of what it is and how exactly it can be harnessed to make the passenger experience better. More importantly, not just for airlines, how can it help increase revenue? Here...

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Jan 10, 2017

ACI’s flagship publication remains the authoritative source and industry reference for airport traffic data, rankings, and trends for over 2,400 airports in 175 countries worldwide. It provides a view of air transport demand across the world’s airports by three thematic areas: passengers...

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Jan 10, 2017

Having fun means Flying safely! Hobby or recreational flying doesn’t require FAA approval but you must follow safety guidelines. Any other use requires FAA authorization

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Dec 29, 2016

Aviation connects people all over the world, powering the global economy, supporting millions of jobs, underpinning world trade and financing vital infrastructure projects. Here are some key facts and figures from the new publication Aviation: Benefits Beyond Borders.Social development Providing acc...

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Dec 22, 2016

Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) is commonly defined as “all actions that have the objective of retaining or restoring an item in or to a state in which it can perform its required function. The actions include the combination of all technical and corresponding administrative actions.&rd...

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Dec 21, 2016

2016 successes and a sneak peek at 2017. Amadeus Airline Distribution new LCCs &. Hybrids signed. 90+. 11 total global LCC &. Hybrid seats

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Dec 20, 2016

IF THERE S ONE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION THAT TRULY ENABLES THE GLOBAL ECONOMY,IT'S AVIATION. $18.6 BILLION

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Nov 30, 2016

Aerospace. Supports 230,000 jobs across the breadth of the UK. Contributes £24billion to the economy every year. £24bn. Potential growth by 2031 for.

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Nov 15, 2016

The Sukhoi Su-33 was developed from the Su-27 primarily for use on the Russian Admiral Kuznetsov heavy aircraft-carrying missile cruiser. The initial version was known as Su-27K, but later redesignated to Su-33.

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Oct 27, 2016

The aircraft in the picture was being flown to Air Canada's maintenance base in Montreal after having a hard tail strike on the previous flight. The pilot did it again on landing and the pressure dome gave way

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Oct 25, 2016

Europe’s aviation market remained strong in 2015 despite significant economic uncertainties. Europe’s GDP grew by 1.9 percent in 2015 and is forecast to grow by 1.8 percent annually through 2035. The European aviation market is expected to grow during the next 20 years, with airlines for...

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Oct 20, 2016

Just as Solar Impulse is testing the limits of human exploration with the first round-the-world solar flight, Schindler is pushing the boundaries of how we view mobility in the cities of tomorrow. This shared culture of innovation and pioneering spirit makes the two natural partners and is the force...

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Oct 20, 2016

Nestlé Research is onboard with Solar Impulse, the world’s first attempt to circumnavigate the globe in a solar powered aircraft. As Solar Impulse continues its Round The World mission, Nestlé Research is working hand in hand with the pilots, to ensure they have the fuel they nee...

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Oct 20, 2016

Flight activity rose 11out of the 12 calendar months in 2016, totaling a 3.2% increase from 2015. Large cabin aircraft had the largest year-over-year increase, up 6.0%, with the G-IV fleet showing the most activity in that category. Gama Aviation, Executive Jet Management, and XOJet were the top Par...

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Oct 20, 2016

Airbus Commercial Aircraft Results 2016.Airbus Commercial Aircraft Results 2016. 731.

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Oct 19, 2016

The Internet of things (IoT) is already affecting how we live and work. There are lots of definitions of IoT. Essentially anything that can be connected will be connected. For aviation, IoT is a game changer. Every sensor on an aircraft can provide information about performance and wear. All parts o...

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Oct 13, 2016

Isaac Newton’s quote based on his Law of Universal Gravitation “What goes up must come down” illustrates the force acting upon a person jumping into the air, a helium balloon released into the sky, and a plane that has taken off from a runway. Simply stated, a particle attracts eve...

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Oct 10, 2016

Russia is going to deploy its sole aircraft carrier to the eastern Mediterranean in order to strengthen the naval grouping involved in military operations in Syria.

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Oct 03, 2016

The expeditionary group of the Russian Aerospace Forces started to use, actively, the Ka-52 “Alligator” and Mil Mi-28 “Night Hunter” helicopters in Syria in 2016. Russia’s helicopters took part in the liberation of Palmyra and many other successfull operations across th...

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Sep 20, 2016

REAP advocates for state investments and encourages strategic public policies to create jobs and grow the economy in South Central Kansas.

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Sep 14, 2016

The Russian-made MiG-31 fighter jet is able to maintain combat effectiveness despite the potential use of active and passive radar jammers and thermal decoys by adversaries. If four MiG-31 jets are united in a group, they are able to control an area of air space across a total length of 800–90...

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Sep 04, 2016

airline in NingboBoeing Defence UK Ltd. (BDUK) has more than 1,200 employees at 23 locations throughout the United Kingdom, supporting Ministry of Defence (MoD) and US Department of Defense programmes. Over the past five years, BDUK has consolidated Boeing Defense, Space and Security operations in t...

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Aug 27, 2016

Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet is favorite to replace Japan’s aging F-4 Phantoms, from a shortlist of three contenders.

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Aug 24, 2016

Most airlines have a clear vision airline for using digital technology to optimize customer experience, but lack of implementation know-how and talent to make it happen.

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Aug 23, 2016

Gogo is the world’s leading provider of inflight connectivity. With Gogo, passengers can get online, in air and stay connected to all things that matter.

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Aug 23, 2016

22 fun flight facts you never expected. 27 Seconds is the shortest flight. (from Westray to Papa Westray, Scotland). ~9.8 ft below sea level is the lowest airport.

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Aug 15, 2016

This handbook begins with the basic principle of aircraft weight and balance control, emphasizing its importance and including examples of documentation furnished by the aircraft manufacturer and by the FAA to ensure the aircraft weight and balance records contain the proper data.

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Aug 09, 2016

YOUR EXCHANGE HAS TO BE OF LIKE-KIND (OR IN THIS CASE OF LIKE-CLASS) PROPERTY. GENERALLY, ALL US AIRCRAFT ARE CONSIDERED LIKE-KIND TO ANT OTHER US AIRCRAFT IF THEY ARE LISTED IN THE SAME GENERAL-ASSET-CLASS (00.21 SET OUT IN REV. PROC 87-56) OR FOR COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT CARRYING PASSENGERS OR FREIGHT ...

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Jul 26, 2016

The Stratolaunch air-launch platform – the largest aircraft ever to be built – is aiming to begin ferrying rockets to space by the end of the decade. Constructed by US aerospace company Scaled Composites, the massive twin-bodied craft is reportedly close to completion, with test flights ...

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Jul 21, 2016

Ground assistance to aircraft, usually called ground handling, includes all the services rendered in an aerodrome to any aircraft, from landing until subsequent take-off. These services may be provided either by personnel from airlines themselves or by specialized companies. In any case, they observ...

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Jul 13, 2016

Many airlines offer both scheduled service and charter service. Some air charters brokers have been given economic authority to sell seats on private jets with mixed success.[1] Some air charter companies offer a large variety of aircraft, such as helicopters and business jets. Charter jet categorie...

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Jul 12, 2016

Tupolev Tu-214SR, a modified version of the Tu-214, is the Russian so-called 'Doomsday Plane.' Outfitted with a state-of-the-art multi-intelligence payload, it was designed to provide the Russian leadership with a mobile command and control center in case of a major cataclysm or a global war...

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Jul 01, 2016

Optimizing ground operations has the potential to bring a number of significant benefits to meaningfully enhance an airline's profitability and competitive positioning. This infographic outlines the major potential benefits for airlines to use the Lean Six Sigma process.

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Jun 30, 2016

In Germany, aviation security is the responsibility of the state. The relevant legal Framework is based on rules and regulations established by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) and the European Union (EU) as well as the German Aviation Security Act.

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Jun 28, 2016

NRDC thanks the Packard Foundation for the generous contributions that made this report possible. NRDC acknowledges the role of Patrick Mazza, MROC (Independent consultant) in preparing this report. The author of this report would like to thank the following individuals for their contributions towar...

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Jun 20, 2016

Duty free shopping app. 11%. 47%. 19%. Ancillary services sales via kiosk. 73%. Today. By 2018. Airline services e.g. seat booking, meals, Wi-Fi, lounge access.

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Jun 20, 2016

Like every year, the major companies of the sector, especially the manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, present their views regarding the situation of the airline industry as well as their forecasts for the future of the aviation market. This year has been no exception and it would appear that we can re...

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Jun 15, 2016

Airbus Group’s Perlan II glider is attempting to break the world altitude record for wingborne flight by surfing “mountain waves” of wind over Argentina, aiming to reach 90,000ft (27.4km). The ascent is due to take place during the Southern Hemisphere’s winter season, between...

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Jun 14, 2016

67 million passengers flew worldwide in 1960 and 5 billion passengers flew worldwide in 2010. In 1960 there were no security procedures and no I.D was necessary, nowadays 54% of travelers think that queues at security are too long, and 25% think security rules are excessive.

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May 25, 2016

Manchester Airport has experienced its best year for freight since 2011/12 with more than 100,000 tonnes shipped, according to newly released figures.The airport has revealed that 103,437 tonnes of cargo were shipped to destinations across the globe in 2015/16, up by 7 per cent on a year earlier.

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May 24, 2016

SMARTER AT. EVERY STEP. 2016 AIR TRANSPORT . Bob Davidson, Head, Aviation Facilitation. IATA ... Aviation Information Sharing and Analysis. Center.

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May 01, 2016

Flights Europe Morocco. (including overflights) ... 2016). Flights forecast for 2016. (dated Feb. 2016). 2%. 2012. 2011. 2010. 2009. 2008. 2007. 2006. 2005.

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Apr 25, 2016

Agreement Signatures. Merchandising momentum continues airlines in production. 6 more airlines implement AAS. 33 total airlines in the...

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Apr 04, 2016

The Airbus A320neo became the most modern aircraft design available anywhere. Holding 189 passengers, it’s got spacious seating and lots of overhead storage room.

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Mar 16, 2016

Some facts about the largest helicopters to have taken to the skies. the Top Five Largest Helicopters in the World. The Giant helicopters with the heavy lift capacities ensure that the rapid deployment of the personnel, heavy equipment and cargo in the congested environments.

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Mar 10, 2016

U.S. Air Force’s robotic X-37B space plane is set to return to Earth after almost two years in orbit. The secret mission is believed to have been a test of new sensors and other next-generation satellite technologies.

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Feb 12, 2016

The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single–seat, twin turbofan engine, straight-wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF). Currently, the USAF uses this warplane in Syria and Iraq.

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Feb 09, 2016

Last Friday a power failure at NATS caused London airspace to shut down - at one of the busiest flying times of the week

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Jan 19, 2016

The Kamov Ka-50 "Black Shark" NATO reporting name: Hokum A) is a single-seat Russian attack helicopter with the distinctive coaxial rotor system of the Kamov design bureau. It was designed in the 1980s and adopted for service in the Russian army in 1995.

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Dec 03, 2015

Manchester Airports Group, which is part-owned by the 10 councils, has announced its financial figures for the six months to September 30 - the highest ever interim pay-out.

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Nov 20, 2015

Airlines need to track flights wherever they are in the world in real-time. AIRCOM® FlightTracker is a new ground-based software system that tracks aircraft and guarantees regular flight position updates.

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Nov 18, 2015

LOS ANGELES – Delta will launch five daily flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver International Airport beginning June 1, 2016, closing a key gap for its corporate customers in Los Angeles.

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Nov 10, 2015

All non-stop flights are dally, except to DFW, MEM,MCO Non-Stop Flights are flights involving no intermediate stops.

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Nov 09, 2015

Airlines al maktoum international airport emirates airlines. Flydubai dubai2016: Will ConduCt the World's longest non-stop CommerCial Flight to panama City.

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Oct 20, 2015

Aim to develop model treaty provisions regarding the design of rules to prevent the granting of treaty benefits in inappropriate circumstances.

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Oct 20, 2015

In 2005 the UK aviation industry was a world first in coming together to establish SustainableAviation (SA) committed to working together towards a sustainable future. In 2015, 10 years on, theindustry remains committed to making a positive contribution to the British economy, and meetingthe needs o...

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Oct 09, 2015

There are two flight training programs which FAA Part 141 approved. Aviation flight diploma is twelve months in length and the Associate of Applied Science Aviation Flight program is 17 months. The program consists of Private, Commercial and Certified Flight Instructor Certifi - cates and Instrument...

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Sep 30, 2015

In 2015, WFP Aviation delivered more than 70,000 mt of relief cargo by airlift, airfreight and airdrop. Through UNHAS, WFP Aviation enabled humanitarian workers to reach the most vulnerable in some 20 locations.

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Sep 06, 2015

Researched, written and prepared by the Gulf Coast Reporters’ League, an independent team ofcurrent and former journalists. Support for this project was provided by our underwriters. Findings detailed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect views of the orga...

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Jun 26, 2015

LONDON - Operations in Delta's Europe, Middle East and Africa region are at their peak during the summer as the airline adds a number of cities to its network to meet the demand for leisure travel. For this summer, Delta has added 28 additional routes from the United States – two more than...

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Jun 12, 2015

Boeing’s Current Market Outlook has forecast demand for 38,050 new airplanes valued at $5.6trillion in the next 20years ,up 3.5percent from last year’s forecast.

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Jun 12, 2015

Boeing (Chicago, Seattle and Charleston) projects a demand for 38,050 new airplanes over the next 20 years, an increase of 3.5 percent from last year’s forecast. Boeing released its annual Current Market Outlook (CMO) today, estimating the total value of those new airplanes at $5.6 trillion.

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Apr 10, 2015

Manchester Airport now deals with more passengers than ever before in its 77-year history.The gateway today broke it all-time record, with 22.32m people having flown in and out of the airport over the past 12 months.

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Dec 15, 2014

I am proud and excited to introduce our new, improved Alaska flight experience: Alaska Beyond.We share our customers’ love of discovery, and with every flight you take we are thrilled to bring you our latest finds, from indie hit movies direct to your own tablet, laptop or smart phone, to exciting f...

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Dec 15, 2014

Rolls-Royce’s recent announcement that it intends to cut 2,600 jobs over the coming 18 months will be a worry to its 24,000-strong workforce in the UK. Most of the jobs will go in the aerospace division

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Nov 20, 2014

Long-haul flights by seating class. 80%. 85%. 90%. 95% ... aviation market with airlines expected to deliver profits in the ... airline industry. INFOGRAPHIC B

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Oct 20, 2014

About 870 million passengers travelled by air in 2014 in the EU5 , which makes air travel a very important sector for consumers. Therefore, it is in everyone’s interest to investigate how air passenger rights legislation is being respected by airlines and whether there are problems in the mark...

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Oct 20, 2014

AIRCRAFT AWARDS. 2014. HARRY T. JENSEN. AWARD. S-92 Main Rotor Hub. Life Extension. 2002. ROBERT J. COLLIER. TROPHY. 2016. HARRY T.

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Jul 14, 2014

" The A330 contributes very significantly to the margin of the Group. It is also one of the most reliable commercial aircraft and most efficient ever built. Customers love it. With our decision to replace the aircraft's engines, we will continue to ensure the success of the A330 for years"

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Jul 11, 2014

Just ahead of Farnborough air show, Boeing Commercial has published its yearly update of the Current Market Outlook (CMO) for the next 20 years of commercial aircraft market (2014-2033).

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Apr 30, 2014

With over 3 billion global passengers in 2013, the number of people traveling by air has grown by 37% since 2009. The majority of passengers prefer to connect to inflight Wi-Fi using their own devices, and almost everyone brings one onboard.

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Oct 09, 2013

Heathrow Airport, 15 miles from central London, is regarded as the hub of the aviation world. Flying more than 65 million passengers to over 180 destinations in over 90 countries each year, it’s no wonder that some 90 airlines operate from Heathrow.

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Jun 17, 2013

The intense rivalry between Airbus and Boeing has escalated significantly following the recent first flight of the former’s state of the art A350 XWB. This aircraft is the first in a series of highly-efficient and long range passenger planes intended to compete with Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner.

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Feb 16, 2013

Delta’s blog features an infographic (that you need to be logged into Google to see it seems) that they call ‘the anatomy of the 99.5%’ — their operation completed 99.5% of flights and nearly an 87% on-time rating.That’s real operational excellence across nearly 1.9 million flights transporting over...

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Wolkenridder Magazine is published by the Department's Corporate Communications KLM . For this company magazine, we were commissioned by Kummer & Herman cheerful, illustrative infographic about the different types of travelers KLM: from animal to businessman, from child to VIP.

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Airport concessionaire Hudson Group and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport collaborated to create this infographic to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the SkyLink, the train that connects one of the nation’s busiest airport. Enjoy!

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I’ve never been a fan of fake marketing holidays (Belgian Waffle Day, International Tape Measure Day, Universal Self-Promotional Marketing Holiday Day), but they do serve a purpose: they give us a reason to talk about a specific topic. Next week is National Aviation Day and to celebrate, Ameri...

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In just a few short years, in-flight WiFi has gone from a novel idea to an amenity that most passengers just assume is installed when they board. However prevalent passengers may think the technology is, the fact is that a relatively small number of aircraft worldwide offer the service, but a recent...

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This Airbus Smarter Skies infographic highlights the advantages of flying aircraft equipped with optimised Air Traffic Management systems and technology, which would lead to reductions in costs, fuel burned and emissions

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I’m still not sure I get the reason for the lawsuit here. Given that American is using Gogo’s less-updated system, you’d think they’d work together to install 2Ku instead. Or perhaps the approach American is taking is more of a threatening bargaining technique to lower the co...

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Stephen Kavanagh, chief executive, Aer Lingus, said: “We are delighted to be delivering on the growth opportunities that being part of International Airlines Group presents and to be creating over 200 new jobs in the process. The introduction of these three routes will open up new tourism and ...

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In the ever-changing aviation industry, it's important to know that your company will be there long-term. ExpressJet has been leading the regional industry for more than 35 years .

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We're proud to support the career progression of the 589 pilots who moved to the majors last year, and we're also proud to be the best airline for those who choose to make ExpressJet their career.

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Delta's pre-tax income for the September 2014 quarter was $1.6 billion, excluding special items1, an increase of $431 million over the September 2013 quarter on a similar basis.

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The airline will commence a year-round direct service between Los Angeles and Dublin from May 2016 with five services per week. Direct daily year-round flights will start in early September from Newark, NJ to Dublin.

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Delta's pre-tax income for the December 2014 quarter was $1.0 billion, excluding special items1, an increase of $474 million over the December 2013 quarter on a similar basis. Delta's net income for the December 2014 quarter was $649 million, or $0.78 per diluted share, and its operating margin was...

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Alaska Airlines announced the Alaska Beyond concept. This concept is all about introducing an enhanced flight experience while renewing its commitment to its customers. Clearly as Alaska faces upgraded inflight products, especially from direct competitor Delta the airline is doubling down on passen...

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Part of ‘Smart with Cash’, the internal communication program that we compile for KLM, is a series of posters with infographics, showing how the organization can save money in large and small projects. Besides a logo we also develop a design style for the program.

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Honeywell Turbine Powered Purchase Outlook: Infographic poster created with Graphica to be handed out at annual trade-show. The piece was also picked up on Rotorandwing.com an industry Magazine.

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The many innovations onboard the next-generation A350 XWB aircraft are designed to increase the efficiency of the airlines operating it. These include the jetliner’s advanced aerodynamics and airframe – which is comprised of 53 per cent composite materials – along with a state-of-the-art a flight de...

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The aviation sector is currently working to develop such a measure, in the form of a global offsetting scheme, for international flights. This is part of a broader set of climate action taking place across the industry.

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First biofuel test flight in a commercial airliner. Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 uses a blend of 20% biofuel and 80% kerosene in one of its engines.Solar cells spread across its wings recharge high-power lithium-sulphur batteries and drive two propellers. At night, the energy stored in the batteries i...

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On March 5, 2015, at 1102 eastern standard time, Delta Air Lines flight 1086, a Boeing MD-88, N909DL, was landing on runway 13 at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York, New York, when it departed the left side of the runway, contacted the airport perimeter fence, and came to rest with the airplane&rsquo...

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Integrated Operator is designed to enable flight operations optimization for business aviation customers worldwide. Discover how you can streamline your workflow, improve information accessibility, increase capacity, reduce dependencies and see long-term benefits in this infographic.

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Global airline industry profits are expected to jump by almost 12% ,the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said.Airlines' performance had also been boosted by record passenger load factors - the average percentage of seats filled per flight - as well as joint ventures and growth in a...

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We offer a flexible billing system for aviation and non-aviation (cargo and concessions) revenue management.The Ericsson billing and settlement platform offers preconfigured, out-of-the-box metadata modules for aviation, concessions, and cargo. Modules can be further configured to support unique req...

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NEW AIRPLANES TO BE DELIVERED BY 2035. CURRENT MARKET. OUTLOOK. (2016 – 2035). New airplanes.

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Aviation. 3%. Other types. Other types. 1%. Flights share by market segment. Flights ... 2016). Flights forecast for 2016.

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A survey of airline passengers by Honeywell (NYSE: HON) reveals more than increased frustration with current in-flight Wi-Fi offerings compared with the company’s 2014 study. Nearly 3 of 4 passengers are ready to switch airlines today to have access to a faster and more reliable Wi-Fi connecti...

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KPMG’s Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook 2016 report is based on a survey of 76 senior aerospace and defense executives, conducted by Forbes on behalf of KPMG International that was completed in early 2016.

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This infographic is indispensable for marketing and communication professionals working at airlines and creative agencies who want to stay on top of the latest trends and best practices in airline marketing. You can find the low-res version embedded below.

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The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC) and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada jointly released The State of the Aerospace Industry: 2016 Report, which contains updated data and analytics for the Canadian aerospace industry as of 2016.

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We’ve covered airfare and hotel rate insights, but now we’re going to dive into trends within specific airlines. Take a look at some of the interesting data we found within American Airlines, Delta Airlines and United Airlines itineraries.We’ve taken some of the most compelling Far...

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The following is a list of the most wanted aviation safety improvements for 2016 provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Throughout the list, the agency underlines improvements on how regulations and use of technology among pilots must be improved to help advance air transportation and...

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67 million passengers flew worldwide in 1960 and 5 billion passengers flew worldwide in 2010. In 1960 there were no security procedures and no I.D was necessary, now a days 54% of travellers think that queues at security are too long, and 25% think security rules are excessive.