Airliner World May 2014

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Airliner World May 2014

Highlights

  • In the May issue of Airliner World, we travel to Ethiopia and visit the national carrier to see how it is implementing its ambitious expansion plans. We sample Air New Zealand’s Business Class product on a flight from London to Los Angeles and we talk to Ukraine International’s CEO Yuri Miroshnikov about how the carrier has managed the recent turbulent times of the Ukrainian airline industry.
  • Also included is the first of a two-part article on the history of US Airways, a labyrinth of mergers and acquisitions, and we visit Bangkok to see how airliners are being parted out at the city’s ‘old’ Don Mueang airport. the Airliner World editorial team join other aircraft enthusiasts at Birmingham International Airport to experience a flight on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 for the final time.
  • The latest issue incorporates our comprehensive coverage of worldwide news including a write up on Garuda Indonesia joining the SkyTeam alliance as well as the unfolding story of the loss of Malaysia Airlines MH370. We have all of our regular sections covering the latest commercial aircraft acquisitions and deliveries, up-to-date accident reports as well as developments from the world of aviation training.

Full Contents

  • News – Airliner World’s comprehensive coverage of worldwide news, including a snapshot of the French Rugby Invasions and Garuda’s entry into the SkyTeam alliance.
  • US Airways – From ‘All American’ to ‘American’.
  • Air New Zealand – Business Flyer – Long-haul – Kiwi style.
  • Destruction at Don Mueang – Parting-out at Bangkok’s ‘old’ airport.
  • In The Spotlight – Ukraine International's CEO Yuri Miroshnikov.
  • Bangladesh Biman DC-10 – The last passenger flights of this classic airliner.
  • Basel Airport – International by nature, European by vocation.
  • Austrian Airlines – Challenging times after a turbulent 20 years.
  • United Kingdom Hybrids – Aircraft of one airline in the colours of another.
  • Flight Simulation – FlightFactor 757 – the flying pencil.
  • Deliveries – The latest commercial acquisitions.
  • Aviation Training – A review of recent developments.
  • Departure Gate – A selection of readers’ comments and photographs.
  • Spotting Spot – View Heathrow from Terminal 4.
  • CAPTION COMPETITION – Win a year's subscription to Airliner World.
  • Air Safety – Up-to-date accident reports and the most recent crash information.
  • Duty Free – Reviews of the latest books, models and DVDs.
  • Ethiopian Airlines – The new Spirit of Africa.
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