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Opinions
September 11, 2020 4:39 am ET -
Opinion: Is History Repeating Itself?
As the airline industry grapples with the health and economic consequences of COVID-19, one might be tempted to look at how the world managed and recovered from the world’s last major pandemic, the Spanish Flu of 1918. The Spanish flu…
August 1, 2020 11:38 am ET -
A Personal Look Back: Air India Was Once A World…
These days, many people in and around the industry see Air India as a poorly run airline that most avoid flying if they can help it. They’re known for poor on-time performance, rundown planes, indifferent staff and more. A quick…
July 11, 2020 5:57 am ET -
Opinion: U.S. Major Airlines Won’t Return to Normal Together
Everyone knows the aviation industry is in turmoil. We’ve been hearing about it since March, where people began to realize the impact on the industry would be bigger than what happened to it through 9/11, the 2008 financial crash and…
July 8, 2020 8:00 am ET -
Opinion: Will Passengers Return to the 737 MAX?
With certification steps entering into the final stages, the 737 MAX is expected to return to revenue service by year-end. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently conducted test flights with its engineers and pilots on board, a major step in…
July 4, 2020 10:55 am ET -
Opinion: The Boeing 747 Changed the World Like None Other
This week we faced some sad news. It was slipped to us right before the start of the holiday weekend and it didn’t get much attention outside of the aviation community, but for us, the news hit home hard. It…