Highlights
- In the July issue of Airliner World, we find out how Hong Kong’s Dragonair is growing into a dominant force in Southeast Asia, we speak to Floridian charter carrier Miami Air about its growing reputation as an industry leader and we examine some of the airlines which tried to capitalise on the Isle of Man’s wealth.
- Also in this edition, we head into the African bush with Nairobi-based Airkenya, we sample new levels of in-flight luxury with Qantas’ latest Business Class product and we shed light on Belfast International Airport’s airfield illuminations. We also fly the virtual skies with Flightdeck Experience, and we report on the high-end round-the-world services flown by TAG Aviation’s new Boeing 757.
- The July issue also incorporates our comprehensive coverage of worldwide news including a 100-aircraft order for Avianca, the Pilatus PC-24 makes its first flight, TUI Group launches a major consolidation and the International Airline Group closes on Aer Lingus acquisition. Finally, we have all of our regular sections covering the latest commercial aircraft acquisitions, up-to-date accident reports and developments from the world of aviation training and MROs, plus we give readers the chance to win a free 12-month subscription in our caption competition.
Full Contents
- News – Airliner World’s comprehensive coverage of worldwide news, including an Americas picturespread, plus details of a 100-aircraft order for Avianca, the Pilatus PC-24 makes its first flight, TUI Group launches a major consolidation, International Airline Group closes on Aer Lingus acquisition and Spanish flag carrier Iberia showcases its new branding.
- Aircraft Interiors Expo 2015 – More news from the recent event in Hamburg.
- Flying Wild – Crossing Africa with the fascinating Nairobi-based carrier Airkenya.
- Belfast Illuminations – There is a vast array of lights at Belfast International Airport – what do they mean and how are these vital aids maintained?
- Suite Business – Australia’s national carrier, Qantas is ushering in new levels of in-flight luxury with its latest Business Class product.
- Manx Tails – Many airlines have tried to capitalise on the Isle of Man’s wealth, with varying degrees of success.
- Flying the Virtual Skies – Flightdeck Experience is offering budding pilots the opportunity to take control of a virtual Boeing 737.
- WIN A One Hour – Flightdeck Experience.
- From Miami with Love – Miami Air International has forged a reputation as one of the leading ad hoc charter carriers since launching its first service almost a quarter of a century ago.
- Around the World by 757 – Visiting Sydney and the Serengeti in the same trip – and by luxury jet – is a just a dream for most, but a reality for a select few.
- Deliveries – The latest commercial acquisitions.
- MRO News – Updates from maintenance, repair and overhaul providers.
- Aviation Training – A round-up of recent developments.
- Departure Gate – A selection of readers’ comments and photographs.
- Caption Competition – WIN a year’s subscription to Airliner World.
- Air Safety – Up-to-date accident reports and crash information.
- Enter the Dragon – Hong Kong’s Dragonair has fire in its belly – by targeting the emerging Chinese market it has grown from a single-aircraft operator to an award-winning carrier.
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