an industry going from “zero to 60” as travel rebooted post-lockdown; increased demand for “revenge” travel; and mass retirements across the industry, many of which were encouraged as a way of saving money for companies while planes were grounded. The rebound situation has been “unprecede...
We are firmly charging into a new era of travel, led by innovations and explorations that seemed impossible or, at best, highly unlikely only a few years ago. New planes, new routes, new partnerships and new strategies are the name of the game for the year ahead … not to mention that ...
“All the unintended delays like having to load and cater planes in atrocious conditions are yet to come.” 10.33pm A KLM Boeing 747 lands at the airport, more or less in the eye of the storm. The winds are parallel to the runway. They’re too strong for an Ethiopian Airlin...
“The outside air portion comes into compressors and is compressed to a density that makes the oxygen safe to breathe," said David Space, a former associate technical fellow in the Boeing Commercial Airplanes Environmental Controls Systems group. "That process makes the air hot, so it has to...
Allen are spearheading the effort to prove that safe, economical, commercial space travel is possible. This effort has taken shape in the form of the privately funded, fledgling space program known as Tier One. Rutan is known for many accomplishments in the field of aeronautical engineering. ...
Tim Strauss was appointed Vice President, Cargo in April 2017, with oversight for all aspects of Air Canada’s cargo business, including leading, directing, developing and implementing customer-centric initiatives and solutions, and responsibility for commercial business and its profitabili...
While most of the pyrotechnics, quakes and lava flows are ground based, it’s what gets thrown up into the air that causes a problem to aviation. Back in 1982 – and this story has a happy ending – BA9, a British Airways Boeing 747, unwittingly flew into a volcanic ash cloud near ...
The company isstill sufferingfrom the fallout of the many issues that have occurred with its 737 and 787 planes, which resulted in the company stopping production of those planes for brief periods; however, the planes are still being produced and delivered.2 ...
Pilot pay varies for many reasons, such as the airline,rank, and years of service, with the average salary over $200,000 in 2025.People choose anairline pilot careerfor a variety of reasons, first and foremost being their love of flying. However, with the growing demand for commercial airl...