Global warming and its side effects on the aviation industry
Climate change and global warming are major issues in the aviation sector. The industry is often cited as a significant…
The Doha FIR
The use of airspace is, of course, well-regulated and controlled. Most countries control their own airspace, offering permissions to operators…
The future of aircraft development and how it will change the world
Aircraft design and technology have continually evolved since the early decades of the 1900s. We find ourselves in interesting times…
EU-LISA / EASA – how aircraft operators need to register for ETIAS and EES
In Europe, new IT systems to support visas and travel authorizations are coming. The eu-LISA agency (which is in charge…
Current issues facing the aviation industry in the UK
The aviation sector has had a very difficult few years. Entry bans and travel restrictions brought much of the industry…
Where is COVID still an issue? Who is still demanding quarantine?
As we all remember only too well, 2020 and 2021 saw extensive travel restrictions and closed borders. In many regions,…
Current risks and threats to the aviation industry
Article Updated: 02/08/22 Aviation has always been a tough industry. With its global reach, reliance on technology, manpower, and heavy…
Farnborough International Airshow 2022
The latest Farnborough International Airshow was held in the UK in late July. Normally running every two years, this was…
New rules and travel requirements from EU-LISA are on the way
Major changes are coming for all commercial aircraft operators in Europe. A set of new IT systems and travel authorization…
The Importance of Ground Handling in Airports
Flight planning and servicing have many aspects. While preparing the aircraft, crew and flight plan are the most visible parts,…
Aviation Staff Shortages – The Struggle to Recruit to Meet Summer Travel Demands
As anyone who has travelled recently, or just seen media reports, will know, airlines and other aviation companies are struggling…
The Essentials for Smooth Flight Operations
The aviation industry is highly competitive. Airlines often operate on low margins and with frequent changes in demand and in…