Marc Joel Atrero
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November 7, 2015 0 comment“Did you see Air Crash Investigation?” It’s one of the most commonly heard questions by any pilot. Non-aviators are drawn to the show for a myriad of reasons and consequently seek the opinion of someone that is supposedly ‘in the know’. Some viewers may have a morbid interest, while others are intrigued by the behind-thescenes
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November 6, 2015 0 commentAir India runs the ruler over its cabin crew Earlier this year Air India did what many thought was the unthinkable. It dumped its iconic mascot, the Maharajah, who had been the carrier’s “face” since 1946. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of
Read moreThe future of inflight entertainment?
November 5, 2015 0 commentNo, but that doesn’t mean it’s not useful Every year the Airline Passenger Experience Association holds its annual expo to show off the latest and greatest innovations in and around the cabin. Focusing on inflight entertainment (APEX was originally a body set up by the major studios), there’s often a glimpse of the future behind
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November 4, 2015 0 commentSingapore goes the distance SIA looking to expand US network with new nonstop services from 2018 with ultra long-range A350-900 Singapore Airlines (SIA) says it will resume nonstop flights to the United States in 2018 as the launch customer of a new ultra-long-range variant of the Airbus A350-900. The new variant, called the A350-900ULR, was
Read moreThe quest for the holy grail
November 3, 2015 0 commentTwo engines for ultra long-haul Pretty clearly the market has passed its judgement. A decade ago Airbus and Boeing were investing heavily in their different visions for the future. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email
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