From t-shirts to in-flight meals: airlines hustle to survive
With the air travel restricted, airlines are looking for ways to recreate the experience on the ground. Carriers…
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Splash! How aviation uses robots for aircraft wash
Washing an aircraft is a pretty straightforward task: the process involves a brush, soap (or a cleaning detergent,…
Emirates lays off tenth of its workforce, more to follow
Following months of speculation, Emirates has finally disclosed the number of employees that are being laid off due…
Lufthansa shuts Germanwings off; fleet reduced by 100 aircraft
While Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA) significantly bolstered its liquidity positions, as the group received multiple state aid packages, the…
Emirates and flydubai move close to merger, Emirates CCO says
Shifting market conditions might push the cooperation agreement between Emirates and flydubai into “almost a merger”, stated Emirates’…
Boeing to end 747 jumbo production in 2022?
Boeing is reportedly set to end the production of the 747 in two years. By then, the manufacturer…
Green pastures and dying breaths: life of mid-life aircraft
The life of mid-life aircraft under the current circumstances is polarizing, to say the least. On the one…
airBaltic launches flights to nowhere from Riga
The flag carrier of Latvia, airBaltic announced its own joy-ride flights to nowhere out of Riga Airport (RIX),…
Singapore Airshow: From iconic aircraft to clipped wings [Quiz]
Since it opened the doors for the first time in 2008, the Singapore Airshow grew out to be…
Longest flights in the world [Quiz]
The coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak had an unexpected outcome, prompting an array of aviation’s firsts. As multiple countries around…
Antonov An-225 Mriya [Quiz]
A rare sight in the skies, the world’s largest aircraft Antonov An-225 Mriya has been busy over the…
How well do you know business jets? [Quiz]
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Where is Emirates finding revenue to continue operations?
A limited domestic network, an all-wide-body aircraft fleet and reliance on a hub to feed its operations: that…
Downturn in flight demand results in sharp drop of engine value?
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA), an aviation consultancy company, announced that reduced demand for air travel related…
British Airways Boeing 747 history: how well you know it? [Quiz]
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What Boeing 747 has to do with fat bears?
Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve announced the winner of the 2020 Fat Bear Week contest. As the…
Winter is coming. So is trouble for stored aircraft
As airlines were forced to put their aircraft into short or long-term aircraft storage, companies, including Maintenance, Repair,…
Flying or not: guess the range of commercial aircraft! [Quiz]
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