The ten airlines to watch in 2022
Welcome to the very first Airliner World Powerlist. As the world’s largest-selling commercial aviation magazine, we thought it was high time to recognise the operators we think will be high-flyers in the year ahead.
The rise of Ethiopian Airlines
The rise of Ethiopian Airlines has been a remarkable achievement. In this exclusive extract from a new book, ‘Ethiopian Airlines The African Aviation Powerhouse’ by Jozef Mols, we examine two chapters in the flag carrier’s fascinating history
Eastern promise: Asia-Pacific aviation
The Asia-Pacific region has been badly impacted by the pandemic. Tom Batchelor looks at measures being taken by aviation stakeholders to ensure its recovery
Quiz: Defunct European airlines - Part 2
Can you identify these defunct airlines from their livery and tail? Let us know what score you get!
Sound judgement
A critical, but often overlooked part of any pilot’s inventory is their headset. Airliner World caught up with Patrick Schutterop, Business Manager, Bose Aviation EMEA & APAC to learn more about the origin and evolution of the company’s products
Aviation's start-up supremos - Part 2
In the concluding half of a special report, Tom Batchelor highlights some of the new airlines to watch across global markets this year
Ravn Alaska is back in business: here’s how
In November 2020, eight months after entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Ravn Alaska took to the skies again. CEO Rob McKinney spoke to Paul E Eden about the airline’s remarkable recovery and ambitious plans
8 challenges facing airlines as industry restarts
We highlight eight areas to keep an eye on as commercial aviation readies for a post-pandemic return to the skies
Aviation’s start-up supremos - Part 1
As even the biggest names in the business continue to struggle, it takes guts to launch a new airline in 2021. In the first of a special two-part report, Tom Batchelor has rounded up some of the boldest new brands from across Europe
How Italy's Neos adapted to survive the pandemic
Italy’s second-largest airline overhauled its business model to survive the pandemic. Matteo Legnani caught up with Carlo Stradiotti, CEO of Neos, to learn more