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Frequent aircraft exterior cleaning to reduce fuel consumption
Amidst surging jet fuel prices, more frequent aircraft exterior cleaning could help reduce fuel consumption.
Link (AeroTime)

A new era of air travel and passengers at Athens Airport
For Issue 5 2022, International Airport Review’s Editorial Assistant, Lily Mae Pacey sat down with Ioanna Papadopoulou, Director, Communications & Marketing at Athens International Airport, at Routes Europe 2022. She outlined how the airport plans to accommodate the rise of a new passenger type and expand further into new route markets.
Link (International Airport Review)

NASA nears end of QueSST assembly, prepares for maiden flight in 2023
NASA’s X-59 QueSST nears the end of the assembly process in anticipation of preforming its maiden flight, which is now scheduled for 2023
Link (AeroTime)

In conversation with Tom Stevens, Former Chief Customer Officer and Director of Brand and Customer Experience, British Airways
Watch this exclusive interview which took place in Las Vegas at Future Travel Experience Global 2022.
Link (International Airport Review)

One of the last three taxiable Avro Vulcan bombers to retire in 2023
Vulcan XH558, one of three remaining taxiable aircraft, will start its engines one last time on November 20, 2022, before its retirement in 2023.
Link (AeroTime)

Air cargo demand softens in September 2022
For September 2022, the International Air Transport Association's latest data figures demonstrate a soften in demand for global air cargo.
Link (International Airport Review)

Heathrow prepares for largest Christmas season in three years
London Heathrow Airport, airline partners, and handlers are working together to prepare for the upcoming busy Christmas 2022 season.
Link (International Airport Review)

Air Peace suspends Dubai flights over non-issuance of visas
Air Peace will suspend flights to Dubai from November 22, 2022, due to the non-issuance of entry visas to Nigerians by the UAE government.
Link (AeroTime)

US authority orders six airlines to repay $600 million in passenger refunds
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) ordered six airlines to pay more than $600 million in refunds to passengers under new enforcement actions.
Link (AeroTime)

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol launches ‘Work at Schiphol’ platform
staffAmsterdam Airport Schiphol has launched its online platform, Work at Schiphol, to leverage the different kinds of job opportunities and roles available at the airport.
Link (International Airport Review)


Aviation Quote

This entire industry is in a death spiral, including this company, and I can't get us out of it. Deregulation is an abysmal failure and we have no more furniture left to burn.

- Bruce Lakefield, CEO US Airways, while between bankruptcies and before being taken over by America West, October 2004.


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1. What is the Cessna 305?

2. While flying in a single-engine Cessna, Martin Wikelski observed that dragonflies fly only during warm daylight hours. How did he determine this?

3. The tails of the Piper PA–28 series of aircraft feature corrugations to strengthen the metal surfaces. Why are these corrugations concave (rounded inward) instead of convex (bulge outward)?

4. What major aviation motion picture was used by the U.S. Air Force as an official training film?

5. Construction of what will become the world’s highest airport used by airlines will begin next year and be completed in 2014. In which country will this airport be located?

6. The Invasion of Normandy (a.k.a. Operation Overlord) began on June 6, 1944, which is also known as D-Day. It involved what probably was the largest armada of military aircraft ever assembled for a single purpose. What does the “D” in D-Day represent?

7. A pilot is flying over Kansas at noon under clear skies. Unbeknownst to him, the sun is suddenly extinguished. How much time would elapse before the pilot finds himself flying in total darkness?


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