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AIRLINE INDUSTRY

Famed investor Warren Buffett once joked that a generation of Wall Street investors would have been served well if someone had shot down the Wright brothers as they attempted their historic flight. Indeed, it’s been a tough decade for the airline industry and their investors. Soaring fuel costs, aging fleets and surly passengers -- this topic will provide a look at the daily issues facing the airline industry.

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Teams Regroup in Race for AHS Sikorsky Prizemore

The 33-year-old AHS Sikorsky Prize for human-powered helicopter flight has survived unclaimed, for a few more weeks at...

Talking to British Airways About the A380, the AA/US Merger, and More ...more

I had the chance to catch up with Simon Talling-Smith, the Executive VP of the Americas for British Airways, on the day...

Things to do With an A300 - Launch Satellitesmore

Check out Aviation Week's On Space blog for more on newly formed Swiss Space Systems' (S3) plans to orbit small...

Topic of the Week: How Do You Want to Buy Plane Tickets?more

This has been a heavy week talking about how airlines sell tickets, so for the topic of the week, let’s turn it lighter.

Lufthansa and the 777 - finally?more

That Lufthansa would order many more A320NEOs, in fact 70, should not be a surprise to anyone. The carrier had already...

Why the 787 battery fix will workmore

Boeing’s extensive and detailed briefing from Tokyo on the 787 battery redesign finished a few hours ago and, for the...

Why Changes in Airline Distribution Take So Long – A Look at What the ...more

Welcome back to the last post of Distribution Week here on The Cranky Flier. I know I’m getting really wonky here, and...

787 test flights - more detailsmore

Clarification from Boeing on what aircraft will do what in the initial phase of battery-related evaluations.

Top 5 Air New Zealand's Safety Videos: Smart Brand Marketing Campaign ...more

Kia Ora! Want some inspirations in how to do proper brand marketing for your small business via videos? Learn from Air...

FAA green light for 787 battery testsmore

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has given Boeing’s battery system redesign plan the green light, but only on...

AUVSI - Precision Agriculture Will lead Civil UASmore

Ratcheting up the pressure on the FAA enable integration of unmanned aircraft into US national airspace by the...

A Vision of How Some Airlines Want to Sell You Ticketsmore

It’s Distribution Week here on The Cranky Flier. Yesterday I wrote a brief history of how airlines sell tickets.

Lion Citymore

I’ve never known an airline, with exception of some of the mainland Chinese carriers, that have built housing for its...

Airbus Sharklets On All New A320s By '14-'15more

Speaking on the sidelines of the ISTAT conference in Orlando, FL, Airbus COO Customers John Leahy said that he expects...

Human-Powered Helo - Mission Possible?more

The two leading teams competing for the $250,000 AHS Sikorsky Prize for human-powered helicopter flight are regrouping...

A Brief History of How Airlines Sell Ticketsmore

Welcome to “Distribution Week” here on The Cranky Flier. Today I’m looking at a brief history of how airlines sell...

How To Make Your Brand A Schizophrenicmore

Singapore Airlines' short-haul carrier SilkAir has announced that it is moving its advertising account from J.

160-seat CSeries - a Big Squeeze?more

I am 6ft 4in and XXXlb, so when I hear the words "28-inch seat pitch" they strike horror into my bones.

PICTURES: First CSeries, Almost Completemore

Bombardier has released some pictures from today's (March 7) unveiling of the first CSeries flight-test aircraft,...

China Southern Receives its Last A380more

The 99th A380 to be delivered went to China Southern Airlines last week, which was also China Southern's fifth and last...

Airbus Retirements In 2012more

Some warning signs are emerging for the marketability of Airbus A320-200, A340-300 and A340-600 aircraft, which...

TSA To Allow Small Knives on Airplanes, and I’m Gladmore

Beginning on April 25, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is doing something that you don’t often see; it...

Can CSeries Show and Tell Quell the Critics?more

As Bombardier prepares to show the first CSeries airliner to the media today (March 7), the program's lack of sales is...

Winglets - All Shapes, Sizes - and Usesmore

Winglets all work in the same basic way, but they don't all look the same. In essence, winglets reduce drag by...

Pilot Says Drone Flew Past Jet Nearing J.F.K.more

Updated, 4:00 p.m. |Flocks of geese are not the only airborne hazards pilots will be watching for around New York...

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