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Halifax Stanfield enjoys “incredible growth” in 2024
Today at its annual public meeting, Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) celebrated its “incredible growth in 2024” and recognised its positive economic impact on Atlantic Canada and beyond. “In 2024, our team wholeheartedly embraced our vision – people and partners creating Canada’s best gateway airport – by driving initiatives that strengthen our commitment to excellence, ...
Link (Airport World)

Air Canada Renews Agreement with The Landline Company for Luxury Motorcoach Land-Air Connections in Southern Ontario
MONTREAL, May 7, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada today said that after a year of successful operation it has extended its agreement with The Landline Company to continue providing seamless, luxury motorcoach land-air connections between Toronto Pearson and the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and the Region of Waterloo International Airport. “Air Canada has been very pleased with the response to this innovative ...
Link (World Airline News)

Top 10: The most profitable airlines in the world
How do you make a million dollars running an airline? Start with two million. That’s an old aviation…
Link (AeroTime)

Best Airport for Layovers recognition for Miami gateway
Miami International Airport has been named as the Best Airport for Layovers by Global Traveler during its annual Leisure Lifestyle Awards. The global award follows MIA’s ranking last month in Food & Wine magazine’s annual list of Top 10 US Airports for Food and Drink. “Congratulations to the entire MIA team for once again earning ...
Link (Airport World)

China Airlines Announces Order for Boeing 777X Passenger and Freighter Models
TAIPEI, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and China Airlines (CAL) today announced the carrier as the newest 777X customer with an order for 10 777-9 passenger and four 777-8 Freighter airplanes. The first carrier in Taiwan to order the fuel-efficient 777X, China Airlines will leverage the widebody jet’s added capacity and range on long-haul routes to North ...
Link (World Airline News)

Mumbai airport unveils new AOCC with digital platform to boost efficiency and real-time operations
CSMIACSMIA launches a next-gen Airport Operations Control Centre, integrating aviio for faster decisions, better coordination, and enhanced passenger experience.
Link (International Airport Review)

Hawaiian Airlines and Disney’s Lilo & Stitch Embark on a Playful New Adventure on Airbus A330-200 N378HA
Hawaiian Airlines is celebrating the upcoming live-action release of Disney’s Lilo & Stitch, landing in theaters May 23, with playful new looks in the skies. Today, travelers can spot Stitch striking his best Pualani profile on Hawaiian’s Airbus A330-243 (N378HA), the first of three specially-designed aircraft. Next week, Hawaiian will introduce its second livery design – ...
Link (World Airline News)

LEGO sets release date for 2,417-piece Space Shuttle Enterprise-Boeing 747 combo
In homage to NASA’s space travel endeavors, LEGO’s latest aerospace release features the iconic Space Shuttle Enterprise and…
Link (AeroTime)

Tire Bank Group Acquires Controlling Stake in Air Premia
Paving the Way for Stronger Governance and Global Expansion of Korea’s Leading Hybrid Airline SEOUL, South Korea, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Tire Bank Group has officially acquired a controlling stake in Air Premia(CEO Kim Jae-hyun, Yoo Myung-sub), Korea’s first long-haul hybrid airline, reinforcing its commitment to advancing the country’s aviation industry on a global scale. On April 30, 2025, Tire ...
Link (World Airline News)

Belfast International Airport’s terminal extension opens for business
Belfast International Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network, has inaugurated its new terminal extension as part of phase one of its £100 million five-year investment programme. The upgrade includes a state of the art security hall using next generation security equipment and an immersive new duty free offering as well as enhancements to the ...
Link (Airport World)

AOP by 2027: An opportunity for smarter airport operations
EU regulation requires airports to implement an airport operations plan (AOP) by 2027, but as Ian Betteridge, Head of Content for International Airport Review, discovers, the real opportunity in implementing an AOP - whether you are mandated to or not - lies in breaking down data silos in your airport and enabling smarter, more connected operations to improve efficiency, and the time to start is now.
Link (International Airport Review)

Belfast International Airport opens terminal extension as part of £100m investment to improve passenger experience
Belfast airportBelfast International Airport has launched its new terminal extension, featuring upgraded security and a world-class duty-free experience.
Link (International Airport Review)

US DOT reveals nationwide air traffic control plan, aims to upgrade 4,600 sites
US Department of Transport (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy has announced a plan to modernize the old US air…
Link (AeroTime)

PEOPLE matters
AI – Artificial or Augmented Intelligence? Richard Plenty and Terri Morrissey share their thoughts on some of the human challenges associated with the rapidly developing field of AI. We are just back from facilitating a Global Psychology Summit in Kingston, Jamaica, at which a key topic was the rapidly developing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), ...
Link (Airport World)

Cause of Heathrow Airport fire that saw more than 1,000 flights affected still unknown
Heathrow Airport MPsHeathrow was closed due to a fire at an electrical substation prompting questions over its reliance on a single power source.
Link (International Airport Review)

Icelandair: 25% capacity growth and strong demand in the markets to and from Iceland
In April 2025, Icelandair transported 381 thousand passengers, a 24% increase compared to the same period last year. Year-to-date, Icelandair has transported more than 1.2 million passengers. During the month, 29% of passengers were traveling to Iceland, 19% from Iceland, 47% were via passengers, and 5% were traveling within Iceland. Capacity, measured in available seat ...
Link (World Airline News)

New interactive LEGO store opens at Munich Airport
Munich Airport has a popular new attraction, an impressively stocked LEGO Store in Terminal 2, behind security control in the Schengen Area. Spanning approximately 140 square metres of retail space, the colourful LEGO world invites travellers of all ages to explore, marvel and shop, whether on the way to a family vacation or between business ...
Link (Airport World)

KC-46A Pegasus deliveries set to resume, but vision system delays extend to 2027
Deliveries of the KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker are expected to resume within days, following a months-long suspension…
Link (AeroTime)

Everyone is a “guest” and Lynden Pindling is #NoOrdinaryAirport says CEO Vernice Walkine
Lynden Pindling International AirportWatch this exclusive interview to discover CEO Vernice Walkine's philosophy around passenger experience which has contributed to its success on the world stage.
Link (International Airport Review)

Elon Musk’s Starlink in-flight internet to serve 10,000 aircraft by 2034: report
The number of aircraft connected to Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service from SpaceX looks set to grow to…
Link (AeroTime)


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- Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, 1 August 1934.


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2. True or false; The USAF has never had an operational, four-engined jet bomber that was flown by a single pilot.

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