Airliner World March 2014

February 12, 2014 jamesm Back Issues Comments Off on Airliner World March 2014
Airliner World March 2014

Highlights

  • In the March issue of Airliner World we conclude the three-part story of British Airways and examine how the carrier has fared during its first 40 years of operations. We also visit England’s West Country to see how Bristol Airport is planning for the future and we announce the results of our annual Photograph of the Year competition.
  • The latest edition also covers the illustrious but often turbulent history of Iran Air’s Boeing 747s, new Japanese low-cost carrier Vanilla Air and Birmingham, UK-based executive aircraft operator Eurojet. We also sample the Business Class offering from Qatar Airways as we travel onboard one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners from Zurich to Doha and we join Italian carrier Livingston on a ‘holy pilgrimage’ flight to Bosnia Herzegovina.
  • The March issue also incorporates our comprehensive coverage of worldwide news including the ‘battle’ between Airbus and Boeing for orders and deliveries, ATR’s annual results for 2013 and the launch of bmi regional’s intra-Scandinavian network. Finally, we have all of our regular sections covering the latest commercial aircraft acquisitions, up-to-date accident reports, developments from the world of aviation training and we offer readers the opportunity to win a 12-month subscription to Airliner World in our caption competition.

Full Contents

  • News – Airliner World’s comprehensive coverage of worldwide news, including the ‘battle’ between Airbus and Boeing for orders and deliveries, the launch of Norwegian domestic services by bmi regional, ATR’s annual results for 2013 and a snapshot of the airlines that ceased trading last year.
  • Photograph of the year 2013 – The winner and highly-commended entries of our annual competition.
  • Riding the Oryx – Qatar Airways’ new Business Class offering onboard one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
  • Vanilla Air – ANA's new low-cost Far Eastern subsidiary.
  • Bristol Airport – With four years of continuous growth, development plans are under way at this West Country hub.
  • Pilgrims Progress – Italian carrier Livingston operates a ‘holy’ flight to Bosnia Herzegovina.
  • Eurojet Business Aviation Centre – Birmingham Airport's luxury FBO.
  • Persian Classics – The illustrious but often turbulent history of Iran Air’s Boeing 747s.
  • Flight Simulation – The Bush Jet – Milviz Boeing 737-200C.
  • Deliveries – The latest commercial acquisitions.
  • Aviation Training – A review of recent developments.
  • Departure Gate – A selection of readers’ comments and photographs.
  • Spotting Spot – Singapore/Changi International Airport.
  • Air Safety – Up-to-date accident reports and the most recent crash information.
  • British Airways at 40 – How the UK carrier has fared during a period of considerable change in the aviation industry.
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