Gabriel Leigh
A long-haul strategy: How the aviation industry is preparing for economic turbulence
While Iran-war related fuel shortages and flight-route changes are the latest challenge facing airlines, the aviation sector continues to plan for calmer skies.
From headwinds to high spirits at Farnborough International Airshow
The combination of unpredictable geopolitics and oil prices don’t bode well for aviation. And yet if the recent Farnborough International Airshow is anything to go by, the industry’s spirits are sky high.
Jet fuel shortages might hurt your summer travel plans but could bring advancement to the aviation industry
The Iran conflict is pushing airlines to cut flights and rethink business plans. While the sector might be facing its toughest year yet, there could be light at the end of the tunnel.
US-Venezuela relations warm as American Airlines launches Caracas service from Miami
The resumption of flights between the US and Venezuela is a positive step. But hopes for a return to normality is a flight of fancy.
Bump-free flights ahead? The race to find solutions for severe in-flight turbulence
Recent studies have confirmed that turbulence has intensified in the past decades, which brings the question – what can airlines do about it? Here are three possible solutions to keep your flights bump-free.
Can Greenland’s new airport put it on the map for the right reasons?
Nuuk’s new airport had its fair share of teething issues when it opened in 2024. Can Greenland’s latest aviation hub weather the storm and bring more tourism to the island?
On the up: ITA Airways joins the Star Alliance but will growth dilute its Italian identity?
The small Italian airline is readying itself for turbulence in the industry by joining the global aviation network, providing the carrier with more route options and padding against market fluctuations.
Three delights for print-lovers: A 24hr bookstore and two must-reads
Step inside Taipei’s 24-hour Eslite bookstore, explore Joann Sfar’s illustrated Paris and discover why KLM’s Holland Herald remains a print icon.
Starlink’s in-flight wi-fi is an overdue gamechanger
Speedy on-board wi-fi will soon become a competitive necessity for airlines. When it comes to providers, there's only one primary player.
Planning a trip? Here are the top-three flights, cabins and lounges to book
Air France’s enhanced La Première service provides passengers with more perks than ever – even before the plane takes off.
