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This story about Airbus’ approach to innovation in its commercial aircraft program first appeared in the July 2019 edition of Australian Aviation.

SITA says passengers increasingly want seamless travel and more control over their travel experience, with digital technology able to deliver both.

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its final report into a 2017 incident when a Jetstar Airbus A320 was returned to service with one engine’s thrust reverser deactivated because a pin was not removed during overnight maintenance.

A 10-year-old girl from Sydney’s Blue Mountains that arrived on Singapore Airlines flight SQ231 has become the one billionth passenger at Sydney Airport.

IATA director general Alexandre de Juniac says the industry has to be guided by three core principles to continue delivering the benefits of aviation.

Virgin Australia chief executive Paul Scurrah says the airline will continue to invest in the customer experience as it restructures the business with the aim of returning to profitability.