History Special: Pan Am’s Short-Lived DC-10 Charles Kennedy·April 17, 2022The story of Pan Am’s McDonnell Douglas DC-10s starts with National Airlines, a domestic US carrier based in...10 Comments
History Special: Braniff – The Only Concorde Service in the USA Charles Kennedy·April 10, 2022Braniff International was a big name in US airline transportation from 1930 until its bankruptcy and shutdown in...14 Comments
Interview with Air Astana President and CEO Peter Foster Kurt Hofmann·March 27, 2022Air Astana is cautiously optimistic of being able to compensate for the loss of flights to Russia as...1 Comment
Exclusive: Aviation Talks with Garuda Indonesia CEO Irfan Setiaputra Sam Chui·March 12, 2022During yesterday's AviationTalk live session on Instagram, I spoke with Garuda Indonesia CEO Irfan Setiaputra on the future...0 Comments
MRO Business Interview with Lufthansa Technik CEO Johannes Bussmann Kurt Hofmann·March 8, 2022How much has Lufthansa Technik or the MRO industry has changed since the pandemic? We implemented measures much...0 Comments
Interview with Finnair CEO Topi Manner Kurt Hofmann·February 15, 2022On February 10, Finnair unveiled new travel classes for its long-haul fleet. The €200 million investment should complete...0 Comments
Heritage Special: Boeing’s First Short-Haul Jet, the 720 Charles Kennedy·February 11, 2022The four-engined 707 was Boeing’s long haul masterpiece and entered service in 1958. With the market for jet...16 Comments
Before The A320: The Dassault Mercure Charles Kennedy·February 3, 2022France has a long history at the cutting edge of aviation (fuselage, pitot, aileron are all loan words...12 Comments
Interview with PLAY Airlines CEO Birgir Jónsson Kurt Hofmann·February 1, 2022For Icelandic LCC startup PLAY Airlines CEO Birgir Jónsson, launching an airline in the middle of a global...0 Comments