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Kenyan government orders pilots to resume work, bars KQ from disciplinary action
Kenyan authorities have ordered pilots to resume work and barred Kenya Airways from “victimizing or taking disciplinary action” against KALPA members.
Link (AeroTime)

GTAA awards funding to organisations to combat underemployment
The Greater Toronto Airports Authority has announced that six organisations have received a total of $387,000 for programmes designed to break down barriers to employment and cultivate opportunity for communities around Toronto Pearson.
Link (International Airport Review)

In conversation with Tom Ruth, CEO of Edmonton Airport
Watch this exclusive video interview with Edmonton International Airport's CEO and President, Tom Ruth, at Passenger Terminal Expo 2022.
Link (International Airport Review)

European’s appetite for travel continues despite cost-of-living crisis
In spite of the growing cost-of-living concerns, European traveller's appetite for travel continues to rise with 70 per cent planning a trip in the next six months.
Link (International Airport Review)

Asia Pacific passengers 12 times more confident to fly in 2022
According to Inmarsat's 2022 Passenger Experience Survey, three quarters of airline passengers in Asia Pacific feel confident about flying again, a significant rise from just six per cent in 2021.
Link (International Airport Review)

US military demonstrates cruise missile airdropped from cargo plane
The US Special Operations Command successfully demonstrated the Rapid Dragon system, a precision munition launched from the cargo bay of a transport aircraft.
Link (AeroTime)

COMAC’s C919 receives 300 orders at Zhuhai Airshow
COMAC’s C919 narrow-body jet received 300 new orders during the Zhuhai Airshow, China’s biggest air show
Link (AeroTime)

Renovating Kansai International: The gateway to western Japan
Tsuyoshi Emura, Executive Officer, General Manager of T1 Renovation PMO at Kansai Airports, tells International Airport Review about the project and what it is looking achieve.
Link (International Airport Review)

Airbus and Boeing post differing order and deliveries data for October
Airbus and Boeing revealed their October 2022 Orders and Deliveries data, showcasing mixed fortunes at the two manufacturers.
Link (AeroTime)

Emirates does not expect to receive new aircraft until 2024
While Emirates announced a “record performance” for H1 FY2022-23, the airline noted that it does not expect to receive new aircraft until 2024.
Link (AeroTime)


Aviation Quote

If forced to travel on an airplane, try and get in the cabin with the Captain, so you can keep an eye on him and nudge him if he falls asleep or point out any mountains looming up ahead ...

- Mike Harding, The Armchair Anarchist's Almanac.


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Airline Accidents

1. Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 crashed in Scandinavia after losing power to both engines due to the intake of ice. Where did it take off from?
Oslo Gardemoren
Stockholm Arlanda
Helsinki Vantaa
Copenhagen Kastrup

2. An SAS McDonnell Douglas crashed near a major city in the US at night in the 1960s. Which city was this?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York City
Atlanta

3. In 1986, an Aeromexico DC-9 collided with a private plane above Cerritos, Los Angeles. What was the doomed Aeromexico jet's flight number?
498
489
576
984

4. A mid air collision occurred above the Amazon in 2006 when a Boeing 737 and an Embraer business jet collided at 37,000 feet. What commercial operator owned the 737?
TAM Airlines
Gol Linhas Aereas
Aerolineas Argentinas
Avianca

5. A fatal crash in Brazil occurred in 2007 when TAM Airlines Flight 3054 skidded off the runway and slammed into a TAM Express building. What airport was this at?
Sao Paulo Guarulhos
Rio De Jainero Santos Dumont
Rio De Jainero Galelao
Sao Paulo Congonhas

6. In 2005, a runway overrun occurred when an Air France jet overran the runway in Toronto. The media dubbed this the miracle of runway...
24R
24L
35L
9R

7. Air France had three deadly crashes that happened between 2000-2010. One was Air France Flight 447 and another was Air France 358: what was the third?
Air France Flight 8969
Air France Flight 4590
Air France Flight 7
Air France Flight 117

8. Air France Flight 8969 was a hijacking that took place in 1994. The hijackers intended to crash the plane into which famous French monument?
Notre Dame
Eiffel Tower
Arch Du Triomphe
The Louvre

9. In 1976, an Air France Flight was hijacked by Palestinian and German terrorists when flying out of Athens. Where did the hijackers demand to be flown?
Mogadishu Airport
Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Dar Es Salaam Airport
Entebbe Airport

10. In 1977, an Boeing 737 aircraft named Landshut, otherwise known as Lufthansa flight 181, was hijacked and flown to Mogadishu in Somalia. The plane survived and continued in service until 1985, when it was sold by Lufthansa to which Brazilian airline?
TAM Airlines
WebJet Linhas Aereas
Gol
TAF Linhas Aereas


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