Airliner World April 2010

Highlights

• Mexicana de Aviación Full Service and Low Cost
• ‘ADIÓS ‘DC-8 Spanish Operators
• ‘In the Spotlight’ 'Baby Branson' Returns
• flydubai New Gulf Region LCC
• Hobart Tasmanian Hub
• Crash Training at Stansted

Full Contents

• News – Airliner World’s comprehensive coverage of worldwide news, including an Americas News Snapshot.
• Invasion of the Body Scanners – We examine their controversial introduction.
• flydubai – Low-cost expansion in the Gulf region.
• ‘In the Spotlight’ – Martin Halstead talks about the formation of his new UK regional carrier Varsity Express.
• Cagliari Airport – Growing tourist destination in the Western Mediterranean on the island of Sardinia.
• Crash Training – How do you extricate a Lockheed TriStar from the mud?
• Flybe in Ireland – Thirty years of operations linking Ireland to the UK mainland.
• Rotterdam Snapshot – A picture spread of rare aircraft and operators in Holland from the mid-1980s.
• Hobart Airport – The main aviation hub for the island of Tasmania.
• ‘Adios’ DC-8 – The end of the Douglas four-jet in Spain.
• Deliveries – The latest commercial acquisitions.
• Accidents – IN DEPTH safety reports and the most recent crash information.
• Spotting Spot – Johannesburg.
• Duty Free – The latest offerings of books and models.
• Departure Gate – A selection of readers’ comments and photographs.
• Caption Competition. – WIN a year’s subscription to Airliner World.
• Mexicana de Aviación – Operations from the American Continent from one of the world’s longest-serving carriers.