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The most read air transport content in February.
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| Boeing Makes Moves On Airbus A321XLR Competitor Plan | Guy Norris
Boeing is taking the first tentative steps towards an all-new airliner designed to compete with the Airbus A321XLR and, despite the current cost and market headwinds, has begun sounding out suppliers for provisional requests for information. |
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| NASA Steps Up Civil Hypersonic Studies With Aerion, GE | Guy Norris
NASA is transitioning long-running hypersonic technology studies increasingly toward potential commercial applications and has awarded two new contracts supporting high speed design and propulsion work to Aerion Supersonic and GE Aviation respectively. |
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| Qantas CEO Details Timeline For Project Sunrise, A380s | Victoria Moores
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce is hoping to revisit ultra-long-haul operation “Project Sunrise” later in 2021, for a possible launch from 2024, which could coincide with the Australian carrier’s Airbus A380s emerging from storage. |
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| In Pictures: Rolls-Royce UltraFan Building Block | Guy Norris
Almost exactly seven years after announcing plans to develop a completely new gear-driven commercial engine family, Rolls-Royce is bringing together the major components for the first UltraFan demonstrator. |
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| Resiliency And Traffic Growth, But Pressure Mounts For Air Cargo | | The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a tale of two air transport industries: a passenger business that has nearly collapsed—with years expected before a full recovery occurs—and a cargo business that has demonstrated exceptional resiliency and is expected to post double-digit year-over-year percentage traffic growth in 2021. |
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COVID-19: One Year Later March 5, 2021 | 10:00 EST / 15:00 GMT
Fireside Chat With Jens Bischof, Eurowings Chairman And CEO March 22, 2021 | 9:00 EST / 13:00 GMT
Fireside Chat With Dorothea Von Boxberg, Lufthansa Cargo CEO March 24, 2021 | 11:00 EST / 15:00 GMT
Fireside Chat With Johan Lundren, EasyJet CEO & Incoming A4E Chair March 25, 2021 | 11:15 EST / 15:15 GMT
Fireside Chat With Carlos Munoz, Volotea CEO March 26, 2021 | 6:00 EST / 10:00 GMT
Fireside Chat With Alexandre De Juniac, IATA Director General March 26, 2021 | 10:00 EST / 14:00 GMT | | VIEW ALL THE UPCOMING WEBINARS |
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