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Aircraft procedure

17 October 2012

Despite over 30 years in Australia’s public health sector, Greg Rochford experienced some turbulence when he became CEO of the country’s iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service. One year on, he’s gaining altitude.

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Flights of fancy

17 May 2019

All the latest innovations and ideas for improving your in-flight experience are on show at the Aircraft Interiors Expo. They’re not all good (some are downright terrible) but we hope a few of them will make it to market…

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Aircraft Interiors Expo

25 May 2011

Hamburg is a hub for aircraft interiors, making it a natural place to hold the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo. A marketplace for everything you could possibly put in an aircraft, this is where the airlines come for their…

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High flyer

19 November 2019

Japan is getting ready to take to the skies as Mitsubishi finishes off its first airplane: the slick and efficient SpaceJet M90.

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Defence

18 April 2019

Airbus gets a much-needed military order while Canada’s navy searches for more seamen (and women).

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Defence

17 October 2019

The UK’s buoyant boat-buying and the Canadian armed forces find new fatigues.

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Defence

20 September 2018

Has Iran found a way to circumvent sanctions when it comes to fighter jets? Plus, New Zealand’s pilots get a boost, the UK’s arms exports are taking off and Sri Lanka is becoming a focal point for defence in Asia.

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Flights of fancy

1 June 2015

From state-of-the-art evacuation slides to the perfect mid-flight chocolate mousse, Monocle Films samples the innovation on offer at the world’s leading trade fair devoted to enhancing the in-flight experience.

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Sending out an SAS

17 May 2007

Founded in 1925, Copenhagen Airport – or CPH – is one of the best designed and most efficient in Europe. The airport is the largest in Scandinavia and the hub for carrier SAS. Here, we look at all the companies needed to…

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The Concierge - Merano, Kardamyli and Hamburg’s Aircraft Interiors Expo

31 August 2023

We speak to Annalena Messner of the Miramonti boutique hotel about why our next trip should be to Merano. Also in the programme: Monocle’s Isabella Jewell writes to us from her favourite Hellenic hangout, Kardamyli, and Ed…

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Asia

18 August 2016

Find out why Indonesia’s president flies Economy and why South Korea is cutting back on handouts.

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Defence

15 November 2018

Trouble in Afghanistan, Mexico and Canada make a deal, plus China’s new toy.

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Blue-sky thinking

18 May 2017

From novel hot-dog buns and particularly accomodating pillows to three-dimensional cabin design, Monocle jets off to Hamburg's annual Aircraft Interiors Expo to see the innovations that are flying in the face of convention…

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Blue-sky thinker

17 May 2018

An aeronautical eureka moment helped Michimasa Fujino relaunch the stalled Honda Aircraft project – and its HA-420 is now the private-aviation industry’s most sought-after jet.

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Aboard brand Italy

20 February 2014

The Italian fleet’s newest flagship, ‘Cavour’, is on an unusual mission. The privately funded aircraft carrier is travelling more than 34,000km to Africa and the Middle East to promote Italian industry and to show it comes…

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Monocle on Design - Venice Glass Week, Lake Como Design Festival and Unique Aircraft

8 October 2024

We visit Northern Italy, stopping first in Murano to learn about the island’s glass production today, then across to Lombardy to reflect on the outstanding works on show at the Lake Como Design Festival. Plus, what are the…