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Airports’ cyber-security post‑COVID: Do we feel any symptoms?
Roni Tidhar, Head of Cyber Security at Israel Airports Authority, considers how the during‑and post-pandemic demand for contactless technologies, fed by digital solutions, has driven opportunity for cyber-attacks, and argues that airports should be investing robustly now, more than ever, in their cyber-defences to firmly secure their operational technologies.Roni Tidhar, Head of Cyber Security at Israel Airports Authority, considers how the during‑and post-pandemic demand for contactless technologies, fed by digital solutions, has driven opportunity for cyber-attacks, and argues that airports should be investing robustly now, more than ever, in their cyber-defences to firmly secure their operational technologies.
Link (International Airport Review)

Lover of all things garbage, Oscar the Grouch appointed Chief Trash Officer of United Airlines
Oscar the GrouchUnited Airlines has named Sesame Street's Oscar the Grouch as its first Chief Trash Officer in a joint celebration of his love of trash. It comes as part of the airlines broader campaign of spreading awareness to consumers of the benefits of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The Sesame Street character and his five decades of trash experience will help shows how garbage can fuel the future of air travel.
Link (International Airport Review)

Personally chosen by passengers: the best airports for customer experience
Airport awardsThe Airports Council International (ACI) World and travel technology company Amadeus has excitedly announced this year's winners of Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. The award recognizes the best airport for customer experience worldwide, as selected by passengers.
Link (International Airport Review)

Atlas Air completes regulatory process to finalize its sale to equity firms
Atlas Air announced that the company had completed all regulatory processes, ending its sale process to several equity…
Link (AeroTime)

Is Emirates introducing a new livery?
Images shared on Twitter have captured an Emirates Airbus A380 sporting a subtly different livery design, with changes primarily…
Link (AeroTime)

London-Gatwick rebounds to profit after $1bn losses following the COVID pandemic
London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is celebrating a return to profit in 2022 after experiencing significant financial losses as a…
Link (AeroTime)

Budapest Airport invests in Veovo technology to improve passenger flows.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is set to enhance the passenger experience and optimise its operations by implementing Veovo's Passenger Predictability solution.
Link (International Airport Review)

BETA Technologies unveils new eCTOL design
BETA Technologies has unveiled a new aircraft model that it expects will accelerate its certification and go-to-market process. …
Link (AeroTime)

Virgin Orbit temporarily suspends operations, furloughs staff
Virgin Orbit, the satellite-launching arm of the Virgin Group, Richard Branson’s business empire, is suspending operations for a…
Link (AeroTime)

Delivering the world’s most exciting transport hub
How CPK will transform logistics and operations throughout Europe? During the 'Airport/Smart Cities and Transport Connections' theme block at the Passenger Terminal Expo & Conference, Mikołaj Wild, CEO of Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), and Danny Aoun, Board Member of Dar Group, presented the proposed greenfield airport concept, in which rail connectivity plays a leading role. The proposed design offers unlimited possibilities for the development of a fully multimodal transport hub, which will transform logistics and operations throughout Europe.
Link (International Airport Review)


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1. 1. The Douglas DC-3 has been known as the Gooney Bird, Old Methuselah, the Dizzy Three, the Placid Plodder, and other nicknames. It also has been called the Dakota (primarily by the British). What is the origin of that name?

2. True or False; The Wright brothers made their first powered flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903.

3. The Lomcevak, which loosely translated from Czechoslovakian means headache or hangover, is an aerobatic maneuver during which the airplane tumbles head over heels about the pitch (lateral) axis while moving in a lateral direction. How does a pilot execute such a maneuver?

4. How many beds are aboard a Boeing 747 built to be used as Air Force One?

5. The first airplane used by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the 3600th Air Demonstration Unit, was the
A. F-84F Thunderstreak.
B. F-84G Thunderjet.
C. F-86 Sabre.
D. F-100 Super Sabre.

6. Where did the first air traffic controller work, and how did he control traffic?


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